HIStory Through The Eyes Of Faith
Episodes
Ep. 56 | Rome Didn't Fall, Y'all
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here Frank challenges Angie with a summary question; we discuss bias and perspectives; and we learn that the Roman Empire existed until at least the 1...
Ep. 55 | The Great Dimming
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we get a little more detailed on the Barbarian Invasions and what is the meaning of the Dark Ages, as well as discussing why the Roman...
Ep. 54 | Calgon Take Me Away
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we revisit, continue, and hopefully improve on our discussion of Chalcedon and how it influenced history.
Ep. 53 | Shamrock
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know we're in the time period of everyone's favorite "Irish" Saint? Here we talk about his story and continue with the 5th century by beginnin...
Ep. 52 | Titulus: Latin for "title"
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss Augustine, some of his teachings, and the impact he has had throughout history.
Ep. 51 | Gaeseric Silently Nodded
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion of purpose, Papal primacy, and Gaeseric and Vandalization....more of the 5th century.
Ep. 50 | Book 'em, Dano!
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We made it to 50! A celebration with memories, announcements, Q & R, and new insights.
Ep. 49 | Bishop to Rook 4
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After an interesting Elvis adventure we discover cool facts on the Silk Road and language origins. Then we pick back up with info on the Huns, a surpr...
Ep. 48| Visigoths, Vandals and Attila, Oh My!!
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After some initial chat and an entertaining story we get to the content; the beginning of the dissolution of the western Roman Empire, climate change,...
Ep. 47 | It Is What It Is
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion of the monumental move made in the 4th century and some of the consequences for history and faith. As well as some interesting info on th...
Ep. 46 | HOMO-OOO-SEE-US
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we talk about Constantine calling a council and why that matters. We also discuss why we do this podcast!
Ep. 45 | Emperor's New Groove
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We begin our discussion of what a difference Constantine made on the church, the world, and history; as well as learning some interesting things about...
Ep. 44 | A Bad Idea?
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A common heresy and the roots of emperor worship may not be what you think. We introduce Constantine with a major shift.
Ep. 43 | Ep XLIII A Rebel Empire Within The Empire
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion of purpose and preservation as the church pushes back against heresy.
Ep. 42 | Walking with the King; the Apostolic Fathers (and the Memphis Mafia!)
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Topics in this episode include the meaning of "catholic", who makes up the early church, and some apostolic fathers. Also, a brief look at Eusebius.
Ep. 41 | Bishops, Creeds & Cookies
12 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion of the early church with a look at leadership structure and beliefs. Also, at the end we announce an upcoming local "in per...
Ep. 40 | Elements for Survival
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A short lively mention of mandrakes and temples, and we begin the discussion of how the church organized and became an entity that has lasted over a m...
Ep. 39 | I had a dream
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss the dating of the New Testament and why it could matter as well as the 1st major turning point in church hisory.
Ep. 38 | Titus, Jerusalem, and....Tenderloins?
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We take a look at the Roman world as the New Testament is ending. And a discussion of a not much talked about event that changes history.
Ep. 37 | We Don't Need a Nero
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We begin our discussion outside of the Bible with the importance of Paul and an overview of the Roman World and the city of Rome during the early year...
Ep. 36 | What About the Mandates?!?
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to 2022! In this episode we discuss the Jerusalem council and Paul's journeys/travels as the church spreads. We arrive at pretty much the end ...
Ep. 35 | Focus on The Gift - Merry Christmas
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here we hear from Paul and then discuss what we mean when we say "faith." Also some Christmas trivia and New Year conversation. We're taking a few wee...
Ep. 34 | Blinded by the Light, Revved up like a Deuce
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Saul's conversion, Peter's vision, and Barnabas!?! The good news is for everyone and Christians receive their name.
Ep. 33 | From Stephen to Meat Loaf
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here we push through obstacles and talk about the early works of the apostles, Stephen, and an interesting witness.
Ep. 32 | Been Drinking?!!
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here we hear about the beginning of the church...the festival of Pentecost...and another telling of history.
Ep. 31 | ax-is: a fixed reference line for the measurement of coordinates.
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we discuss the last few hours of Jesus' life on earth, his death, and resurrection. As well as what Frank refers to as the first telli...
Ep.30 | Let's Try That Again!
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You'll notice that this Episode is late being released. We made it 30 Episodes before we hit a technical error! So in this one (take 2!) we discuss th...
Ep. 29 | They Were Amazed In Bethpage
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here is a very short overview of Jesus' life. We begin the story of his final week on earth. This is a link to the interactive map mentioned in ...
Ep. 28 | In Nazareth on the DL
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss Jesus's early life and some interesting prophecies.
Ep. 27 | Magi at the Nativity?
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss and learn some new things about the birth of Jesus; the shepherd's experience; the visit of the magi; and....Ben Hur?!?
Ep. 26 | What Did Zechariah Say?
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here we discuss dreams and angels; introduce Mary and Elizabeth; and have some laughs with Zacharias.
Ep. 25 | Year Zero
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 begins with a discussion on how the stage has been set; where do BC and AD come from anyway; and a quick overview of the New Testament timeline...
Ep. 24 | Wrapping Up Part One!
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We finish our review and learn some interesting ideas on Jewish life at the beginning of the common era.
Ep.23 | Fun with Cards
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we reach the end of the BC time period and begin a brief review of the HIStory we've discussed.
Ep. 22 | Kevin Chesney
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How Octavian becomes the first emperor; Caesar Augustus and the growth and influence of the Roman Empire. Kevin is unveiled.
Ep. 21 | Cleopatra and the Silk Road
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Some more details on Herod: a little Chinese history; and the Roman saga continues with Octavian and Antony and an influential Egyptian woman.
Ep. 20 | Moonth
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We have our first guest in this episode, Dr.Tim Farris who shares some interesting info about the calendar. And we discuss what happens after the Macc...
Ep. 19 | Craving some Maccabees
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An introduction to the players on the Roman scene after Caesar and a discussion of what's happening in Judea after Alexander.
Ep.18 | and to the Republic (or Rebellion)
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An introduction of the Apocrypha and then a discussion on the foundations of the Roman Republic and its' rise to an empire.
Ep. 17 | It's all Greek to me
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we discuss...How does Socrates relate to now? A beginning discussion on how geography affects history, and what happens after the deat...
Ep.16 | Bill Shatner and Batman
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alexander and why he was so great!
Ep.15 | Now, We're Thinking.
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Greeks...philosophers and politics...and a revealing!
Ep.14 | A Side of Cadesh
26 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A review of the story thus far; Some interesting Kadesh information and a little on the side; the impact of the Hebrews on the foundations of our civi...
Ep.13 | Cyrus the Great Got His Spirit Stirred
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about the Persian Empire and the return of the remnant. We include an overview of the books in the Old Testament in relation ...
Ep.12 | A Redeemer? What a Concept!
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the events of the ancient world begin to intersect with our story. We cover the Divided Kingdom, Prophets, and the Exile...among othe...
Ep.11 | They Turned His Heart Away
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Solomon and his wisdom. And his bad choices...the kingdom divides. Added bonus...a new studio tradition/puzzler!
Ep.10 | Straight Up GoT
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From crossing into the promised land to the birth of Solomon. Featuring Joshua, Ruth, Samuel, Saul, David...with a special appearance of Ehud!
Ep.9 | The Spy(s) Who (did not) Love Me
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Spies, lack of trust, wandering...more spies!
Ep.8 | This is a Fun One
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Comments on Episodes thus far, a fun experience with the 10 commandments, veils & a tabernacle.
Ep.7 | Sounds Like Summer Camp!
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A deliverer, plagues, and pestilence, the journey begins, grumbling and idols.
Ep.6 | God Meant It For Good
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph and his brothers, Egypt, and...a cliffhanger..!..
Ep.5 | Weak Eyes...
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Isaac, Rebekah, their sons, and the scheming and deceiving!
Ep.4 | Melchizedek! Who knew?!!
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Abraham's story continues...a priest, a belief, and a lamb. Current events relate. (Lyric credit to Linda Almond.)
Ep.3 | No Last Names on the Ark
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Language, a calling, and a promise…and how it compares to recorded history. A discussion of science and faith.
Ep.2 | In The Beginning
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A garden, a snake….a murder, a flood….amongst other things.
Ep.1 | An Overview
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Who are we and what is the podcast all about anyway? The backstory.