In the first episode in this series, Michael begins his look at preaching with the twin questions "why preach?" and "why listen?"

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Join Michael as we look at the Roman Catholic response to the Reformation. We'll also meet the late Phyllis Tickle as the describes the ongoing pattern of church renewal she calls "the great rummage sale."

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This episode examines several women of the Reformation, beginning with Katy von Bora and ending with the Countess Huntingdon.

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Join Michael as we look at Luther in some depth: from his conflict with Rome, the triumph of his theology, to his more regrettable ideas.

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In our fourth series on church history, we will explore the Protestant Reformation in some depth, beginning with a look at the church just prior to Martin Luther's famous protest.

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Join Michael as he explores the Gospel of Thomas. Written around the same time as the Gospel of John, Thomas didn't make the cut, and we explore why that may be the case.

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Our look at forgotten parts of the Bible continues with the Apocrypha.

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In Forgotten Bible, we explore parts of the Bible that are often overlooked. We begin with Leviticus.

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In this episode, Michael looks at the words we use and how they change over time. Then we write a hymn!

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In this episode, Michael looks at theology found in hymns, from the Incarnation to Feminist Theology.

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