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Martyrs And Missionaries
by Martyrs and Missionaries
Ever wanted to know more about the Christians who came before us? The ones who answered the call and went to the far reaches of the globe, many paying the ultimate price? Elise takes you on a journey, following the lives of our Great Cloud of Witnesses.
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New Podcast from Joel About Modern Missions - Real Missionaires in Real Time
Joel here at Revived Studios is excited to launch a brand new podcast, Real Missionaries in Real Time.This show follows a group of missionaries throughout the year, giving you a window into what God is doing in missions right now. Each month, you’ll hear directly from them:what’s happening in their ministrywhat’s been encouragingwhat’s been challengingwhat daily life really looks likeand how you can be prayingReal Missionaries in Real Time invites you into the ongoing story of God’s work around the world, not as a recap, but as it unfolds in real time. Search “Real Missionaries in Real Time” in your favorite podcast app or follow one of the links below! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MfM9izIAMxHC3fE9Jew3W Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-missionaries-in-real-time/id1894882019 RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/1119ae860/podcast/rssAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Persian Persecutions Under Shah Shapur II
There are many, well-documented accounts of the persecution within the Roman Empire. Less is known about those in Persia. Listen to hear a little bit about what life was life for ancient Persians under Shah Shapur II. Armenian Genocide EpisodeAphrahat the Persian Sage WritingsCheck out our newly updated shopFor advertising requests or to reach out: Contact UsORSend us a message at:[email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Melinda Rankin: First Protestant Missionary to Mexico
"If you wish to enlighten a room, you carry a light and set it down in it, and the darkness will disperse of itself."In 1848, Melinda Rankin went alone to the newly annexed Texas as a single woman, seeking to share the gospel in Mexico. *Disclaimer* Unfortunately, there was a fair bit of rain as this episode was recorded. Please enjoy the unintended ambience of Southeast Asia during the rainy season. Check out our newly updated shopFor advertising requests or to reach out: Contact UsORSend us a message at:[email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Top 5 Episodes of 2025 (Feat. Revived Thoughts)
Every year Elise is joined by Joel and Troy from Revived Thoughts to discuss the top 5 episodes of each podcast. We also found out who is better at church history trivia: Troy or Elise? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Dick Hillis: One Mile Farther
From China’s war zones to a gospel movement in Taiwan and beyond, Dick Hillis learned that God’s strength begins where ours ends. This episode tells the remarkable story of how one man’s simple prayer—“Oh God, make me willing to go one mile farther”—became a life’s calling that reached across continents and generations. For advertising requests or to reach out: Contact UsORSend us a message at:[email protected] in His Soul PDFCheck out our newly updated shopAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The History of Christianity in Korea
In the first episode after the summer break, Elise walks through the fascinating history of Korea in the late 1800s, during its isolationist period, and into the modern era. Listen to hear about the heritage of Christianity during often tumultuous times. For advertising requests or to reach out: Contact UsOR Send us a message at:[email protected] out our newly updated shopRevived Thoughts Woodrow Wilson Part 1Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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William Carey: On Thy Kind Arms I Fall
William Carey is considered the Father of Modern Missions. He was born into very humble beginnings, worked as a shoemaker for 14 years and yet he is remembered as one of the greatest missionaries who ever lived. Listen to the conclusion of his story. For advertising requests or just to reach out: Contact UsOR send us a message at:[email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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William Carey: Attempt Great Things
William Carey is considered the Father of Modern Missions. He was born into very humble beginnings, worked as a shoemaker for 14 years and yet je is remembered as one of the greatest missionaries who ever lived. This is Part 1 of his story. Andrew Fuller SermonFelix Carey EpisodeCarey's Letter to His SonFor advertising requests or just to reach out: Contact UsOR send us a message at:[email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Behind The Slideshow: Part 2
Troy from the Revived Thoughts podcast joins Elise in a Revived Studios crossover episode where we discuss many of the often overlooked or unexpected parts of living overseas. Expect one or two things you've maybe never thought about before.We also give an update for our summer plans!Our personal Facebook group: Following the FrasiersInterested in partnering with us? Tap hereFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Philip Quaque: Abandoned Missionary
At the height of the transatlantic slave trade, Philip Quaque was sent to England to be educated and return to minister among his people in Ghana. He was employed by both his missions organization and slave traders. How did that all work? Listen to find out.For advertising requests or just to reach out: Contact UsOR send us a message at:[email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The History of Christianity to the Mongols
If you've ever found yourself wondering about missionary efforts to the Mongol Empire, or wished to learn more about the history of the Mongols and their interactions with the Crusaders or Europe at large-- wait no longer. Listen and enjoy. For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Helen Roseveare: Was it all Worthwhile?
Helen Roseveare was a medical missionary who worked in the Belgian Congo before, during and after the tumultuous independence movement. Listen now to hear the story of her 20 year ministry to the Congolese people. For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Me This MountainHe Gave Us a ValleyMaria FearingHenry M. Stanley *For more info on the Belgian Congo*C.T. StuddAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Martyrs and Missionaries + Revived Thoughts Top 5 Episodes of 2024
It's here! Every year Joel, Troy, and Elise come together and give our top 5 episodes of the year. We also play some Church History Trivia and discuss a huge milestone of the studio! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Isobel Kuhn: Turning the Helm over to Him
Isobel Kuhn worked among the Lisu people in southwestern China during the turbulent times of the Second World War and the Chinese Civil War. Listen to the conclusion of her story in part 2.In the Arena (Isobel Autobiography)For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Isobel Kuhn: The Scum of Your Nature
Isobel Kuhn worked among the Lisu people in southwestern China during the turbulent times of the Second World War and the Chinese Civil War. Listen to Part 1 of her story. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Frederick Baedeker: Minister to Russia's Prisoners
Frederick Baedeker had the unique privilege of ministering among Russia's aristocrats and also her prisoners. He was the only foreigner given permission to visit Russia's expansive prison system in the days of Tsars Alexander II and III, in the turbulent decades before the October Revolution of 1917. Follow us on YoutubeInstagramFacebookCONTACT USAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Maria Fearing: Mother From Far Away
Maria Fearing was a former slave of retirement age when she left everything she knew to follow God's calling to the Congo Free State. For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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John Hunt: To the Cannibal Isles
In the early 1800s, Fiji was known as the Cannibal Isles. What changed? Listen to the story of story of John Hunt who "crowded the work of a long life into ten short years."His BiographyFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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How NOT To Teach Church History
Elise and Troy (from Revived Thoughts) have a discussion on how NOT to teach church history. They discuss a lot of the problems that are present in how church history is being taught in churches and seminaries today. And why it is so important to teach this properly. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The First and Last Martyrs of the Scottish Reformation
John Knox isn't the only important figure in the Scottish Reformation. Listen to hear the lives of three different martyrs for the faith and their impact on Protestant acceptance in Scotland. For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mary Reed: Missionary to Lepers
Mary Reed was not only a missionary to lepers but she was a leper herself and served in India for almost 60 years in a mission field where only she could. Mary Reed BiographyFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Revived Thoughts + Martyrs and Missionaries: Top 5 Episodes of 2023
Elise, Troy, and Joel come together for the end of year top 5 episodes of the year! We also played a game of Church History Trivia between Joel and Elise.Each give what they think the best episodes were in the past year as a roadmap for people to listen to.Did we pick the top 5 episodes you would have picked?Who wins Church History Trivia?Find out!Join us on Patreon if you haven't alreadyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Count Zinzendorf and the Moravians
In this episode, Elise discovers that the history of the Moravian Brethren under Count Zinzendorf is not at all what it appears to be. For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Out the "Compelled Podcast" episode with Hannah OvertonAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Allen Gardiner: Not in Vain
Listen to the story of Allen Gardiner who was a Naval officer turned missionary who went to some of the most unreached people groups of his day, the places where no one else wanted to go. Biography of Allen GardinerLucas Bridges BiographyMerchandise Store (Use Code "NICENE" for 10% Off)Tag us on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook so we see your merch!Check Out the "Compelled Podcast" Episode with Steve RichardsonFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Hudson Taylor: A Man Beloved
This is Part 3 of Hudson Taylor's story, from the growing pains of a new mission society to his burial in the country he lived his whole life to serve.J. Hudson Taylor: A Man in ChristCT Studd EpisodeDr. Os Guinness Interview (Revived Thoughts)Merch ShopPatreonThe Compelled Podcast Virginia Prodan EpisodeFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Hudson Taylor: More Precious Than Rubies
This is Part 2 of the Hudson Taylor saga. Listen to hear about the formation of the China Inland Mission and the trials and triumphs of their early days.J. Hudson Taylor: A Man in ChristMerch ShopPatreonFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Hudson Taylor: Go for Me to China
Part 1 of the life of Hudson Taylor, pioneer missionary to China and the father of China Inland Mission. Peter Parker EpisodeFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Behind the Slideshow: A Modern Missionary Life
Elise joins Troy from the Revived Thoughts podcast in a Revived Studios crossover episode to discuss some of the perhaps unfamiliar and unseen aspects in the life of the modern missionary, from getting to the field to going home for furloughs. We also share some stuff from our own lives including our summer plans. Our personal Facebook group: Following the FrasiersInterested in partnering with us? Tap hereFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Pauline Hamilton: To a Different Drum ft. Jonathan Carswell
In this special episode, Elise chats with Jonathan Carswell of 10ofThose, a book selling and publishing ministry, to talk about the life of Pauline Hamilton. Pauline was an American missionary to post-war China and then to Taiwan. She lived an incredible and impactful life which is chronicled in her autobiography "To a Different Drum." To check out her book visit 10ofThose at: https://www.10ofthose.com/uk/products/29450/to-a-different-drumFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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A History of Missions to New Zealand
Did you know that New Zealand was entirely deserted of people until the 1300s? Who were its first inhabitants and when was Christianity first introduced? Was the missions movement successful? In this episode, listen to the somewhat troubled spread of Christianity throughout New Zealand. For advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Robert Jaffray: The Pen is Mightier Than the Sword
After faithfully serving the Lord in China through the First World War and through the Chinese Civil War he answers the Call to go preach the gospel in the Dutch East Indies even while the Japanese prepare for war in the south Pacific.Let My People Go: The Life of Robert A Jaffray by AW TozerEvidence Not Seen: The Autobiography of Darlene RoseA Man to Follow by F. Randall WhetzelFollow Revived Studios on TwitterFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Serving in Silence: The Armenian Genocide
What was it like serving as a missionary during one of the darkest moments in modern history? The Ottoman Empire perpetrated genocide against the Armenians before there was even a word for it. The Armenian Genocide would then go on to become a blueprint for the Nazis during the Holocaust. Recommended Resources:They Shall Not Perish Documentary1915 AGHET DocumentaryFacing HistoryFollow Revived Studios on TwitterFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Frumentius: First Missionary to Ethiopia
Frumentius was just a boy when he and his brother were forced into slavery in the Axum Empire. Through this drastic change of course in their lives, Christianity would come to Ethiopia. Listen to hear now about the Axum Empire, the landscape of Christianity in the 300s and, of course, Frumentius. Revived Thoughts Ethiopian Deep Dive Part 1Henry Morton Stanley Part 1Follow Revived Studios on TwitterFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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James Chalmers: Greatheart of New Guinea
In the mid 1800s, New Guinea was an unexplored, vague outline on a map to the outside world. James Chalmers made it his life's mission to change that and to share the gospel, making Christ known to thousands. John Paton Part 1 Follow Revived Studios on TwitterFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Lillian Trasher: I Just Stayed
Lillian Trasher's life is one of incredible providence and protection. She started the first orphanage in Egypt and never turned a child away even during a civil war, two world wars, and the Great Depression. Letters From LillianFollow Revived Studios on TwitterFor advertising requests or just to reach out:Contact [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Peter Parker: Friendly Neighborhood Doctor
Peter Parker goes down in history as The Father of Modern Medical Missions, the man who opened China at the point of a lancet, and yet he began life as the only son of a destitute famer in 1800s New England.The Life, Letters, and Journals of the Rev. and Hon. Peter ParkerFor Advertising Inquires or Just to Reach out:Contact UsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The Legacy of Leif Erikson in Greenland
Did you know that Vikings were the first people to settle Greenland? Listen to find out more about the fascinating history of the world's largest island.History of the Vikings EpisodeReach out:Email us at [email protected]*Egede should be pronounced Eh-Geh-De, apologies to anyone in the know!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Perpetua, Felicity, and Lawrence: The Fruit of Their Toils
Walk through the stories of three martyrs of the Roman Empire. What do the lives of Perpetua, Felicity, and Lawrence have in common? What enables them to go to their deaths with such calm resolution and cheer?To hear more episodes like this:PolycarpMartyred Beside the RhoneReach Out:Email us at [email protected] up to 30% off the Dwell app by using this promo code: https://dwellapp.io/MartyrsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mitsuo Fuchida: Father Forgive Them
In this episode hear about the fascinating lives of Jacob DeShazer and Mitsuo Fuchida. Two WW2 national heroes from opposite sides of the Pacific whose lives are completely transformed by Christ. Japan Episode Part 1Japan Episode Part 2Fuchida and DeShazer InterviewGod's Samurai BookReach Out:Email us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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A History of the French Huguenots: Persecution and Political Intrigue
Who were the Huguenots and what happened to them? From the House of Medici to the shores of the Matanzas Inlet, and everything in between-- prepare for 300 years of history in just 30 minutes.Japan Episode Part 1Japan Episode Part 2Vikings EpisodeRevived Thoughts John Calvin EpisodeReach Out:Email us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Lilias Trotter: To Do Things Immortal
In this episode Elise walks through the life of Lilias Trotter, English missionary to Algeria at the turn of the 20th century.Her BiographyPartner with Us:Join us on PatreonReach Out:Email us at [email protected] up to 30% off the Dwell app by using this promo code: https://dwellapp.io/MartyrsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Henry M. Stanley: Sent for a Special Work
Content Warning: This episode contains brief depictions of cannibalism. This episode concludes the story of Henry M. Stanley. Listen to hear of his experiences exploring the Congo, being hunted by cannibals, and sharing the gospel with a Ugandan king. HMS BiographyWe're most active on TwitterPartner with Us:Join us on PatreonReach Out:Email us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Henry M Stanley: Finding Livingstone
This is Part 2 of the 3 Part adventures of Henry M. Stanley. Follow his journey to find Livingstone with the attached map. The MapHMS BiographyWe're most active on TwitterPartner with Us:Join us on PatreonReach Out:Email us at [email protected] GroupAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Henry M. Stanley: The Man Who Would Find Livingstone
"Doctor Livingstone I presume?" Everyone knows his famous line, but not many people know the man who uttered it. HMS BiographyWe're most active on TwitterPartner with Us:Join us on PatreonReach Out:Email us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Forgotten Hollywood With Chris Wineland Trailer
Check out Forgotten Hollywood With Chris Wineland today! https://apple.co/3rfiAaTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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C.T. Studd: Still More Efficient Than an Absentee
Back after a brief hiatus, Elise covers a listener requested missionary: C.T. Studd. From China, to India, to Africa, discover why this former famous cricketer gave it all away for the cause of Christ. More on CT Studd:Studd BiographyThe Chocolate SoldierPartner with Us:Join us on PatreonReach Out:Email us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jimmy Rim: The Cambodian Genocide
In this episode Elise tells the story of Jimmy Rim, the taekwondo instructor to the Cambodian army who became an orphan rescuer during the Cambodian Genocide. Revived Studios StoreRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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5 Best Episodes of 2021 Feat. Revived Thoughts
In this special episode closing out 2021, Elise joins the hosts of Revived Thoughts, Troy and Joel. to discuss their favorite episodes of the year and what's coming up in 2022. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan Hus: I Appeal Jesus Christ
In this episode, Elise explores the life and legacy of the legendary Jan Hus, one of the early and key players of the Reformation.Revived Studios StoreRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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John G Paton: Rain From Below
This episode contains the heartwarming and encouraging conclusion to the life and ministry of John G Paton. Make sure you read his autobiography to hear even more. Paton's AutobiographyRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ever wanted to know more about the Christians who came before us? The ones who answered the call and went to the far reaches of the globe, many paying the ultimate price? Elise takes you on a journey, following the lives of our Great Cloud of Witnesses.
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