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History for a Pilgrim People
by OPC Committee for the Historian
History for a Pilgrim People is a podcast of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church produced by the Committee for the Historian. Hosted by OPC historian Camden Bucey and Danny Olinger, chairman of the Committee for the Historian, the program explores the history of the church as a living inheritance rather than a merely academic subject. Grounded in Scripture and shaped by the biblical vision of God’s people as pilgrims journeying toward their eternal rest, the podcast reflects on how the Lord has preserved, corrected, and sustained his church through real people, events, and decisions across time.Each episode examines key moments, figures, and themes in the history of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and its antecedents, situating them within the broader story of God’s redemptive work. The goal is not nostalgia, success, or survival, but faithful service—learning from the past so that the church may walk wisely, humbly, and obe
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J. Gresham Machen and the Crisis of Presbyterian Identity
Watch on YouTube In this episode Camden Bucey and Danny Olinger continue their walk through Fighting the Good Fight: A Brief History of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church by D. G. Hart and John Muether. They turn to pp. 11–26 of the book and discuss the origins of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church through the lens of J. Gresham Machen and the crisis of Presbyterian identity.
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Our Pilgrim Identity: Introducing Fighting the Good Fight
In this episode, we begin our journey through Fighting the Good Fight, reflecting on the preface and introduction of the book. Danny Olinger and Camden Bucey explore the Orthodox Presbyterian Church’s origins, its identity as a pilgrim people, and the importance of remembering and telling our story. Watch on YouTube
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Why History Matters for a Pilgrim People
In this inaugural episode of History for a Pilgrim People, OPC historian Camden Bucey and Danny Olinger introduce the vision of the series and explain why the Orthodox Presbyterian Church treats history as a living inheritance rather than a merely academic exercise.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
History for a Pilgrim People is a podcast of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church produced by the Committee for the Historian. Hosted by OPC historian Camden Bucey and Danny Olinger, chairman of the Committee for the Historian, the program explores the history of the church as a living inheritance rather than a merely academic subject. Grounded in Scripture and shaped by the biblical vision of God’s people as pilgrims journeying toward their eternal rest, the podcast reflects on how the Lord has preserved, corrected, and sustained his church through real people, events, and decisions across time.Each episode examines key moments, figures, and themes in the history of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and its antecedents, situating them within the broader story of God’s redemptive work. The goal is not nostalgia, success, or survival, but faithful service—learning from the past so that the church may walk wisely, humbly, and obe
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