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S5:E20 The Scofield Reference Bible

S5:E20 The Scofield Reference Bible

What kind of Bible do you have? Most of us would answer with the translation we carry. Maybe it's New Living, the King James, or the New International Version. I've heard plenty of conversations about translations in my life. But I've never heard a serious discussion...

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S5:E19 The Treaties of William Jennings Bryan

S5:E19 The Treaties of William Jennings Bryan

Can one man end war forever? William Jennings Bryan. If we know him at all it is from the Scopes Monkey Trial at the end of his life. Or maybe we know of his 3 failed campaigns for President of the United States on the Democratic ticket. But many of us are unaware of...

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S5:E18 Looking Backward

S5:E18 Looking Backward

A socialist bestseller that got everything wrong Now that we've read In His Steps together and discussed it, let's talk about another work of fiction. Looking Backward was written by Edward Bellamy. That name may sound familiar! We talked about his cousin Frances...

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S5:E17 In His Steps Discussion

S5:E17 In His Steps Discussion

The Social Gospel downplayed salvation and emphasized good works Support the Truce Podcast via Patreon or through the website you can do Paypal, check, or Venmo! We've been reading the book "In His Steps" together for the last few weeks. It was written by Charles...

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S5:E16 In His Steps (part 3)

S5:E16 In His Steps (part 3)

In His Steps free audiobook This is part 3 of an audiobook presented on Truce. Please start at part 1! Become a patron of the show to keep more content like this coming your way! In His Steps by Charles Sheldon is a classic of Christian fiction. It is also one of the...

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S5:E15 In His Steps (part 2)

S5:E15 In His Steps (part 2)

In His Steps free audiobook This is the second part of this series. Please go back one episode to begin the complete audiobook In His Steps by Charles Sheldon is a classic of Christian fiction. It is also one of the top-selling Christian books of all time. We've been...

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S5:E14 In His Steps (part 1)

S5:E14 In His Steps (part 1)

In His Steps by Charles Sheldon In His Steps by Charles Sheldon is a classic of Christian fiction. It is also one of the top-selling Christian books of all time. We've been running through the history of Christian fundamentalism this season. It's worth noting that...

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S5:E13 The Holiness Movement

S5:E13 The Holiness Movement

Can a Christian go a day without sinning? Can a Christian be holy? Can we go a week, a day, or an hour without sinning? These are questions that modern Christians struggle with. They have their origin in John Wesley, a hymn writer, preacher, and one of the founders of...

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S5:E12 Moody’s Lieutenants

S5:E12 Moody’s Lieutenants

How do we keep ministries accountable? After the evangelist D.L. Moody died at the end of the 1800s, he left behind a series of lieutenants, guys who carried on the work of sharing the gospel and shaping culture. It was these men who went on to set the foundation of...

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