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, w
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The Martyrs And Missionaries podcast is an incredibly captivating and inspiring show that delves into the lives of Christians who have made a significant impact throughout history. The host, Elise, does a fantastic job of researching and presenting these stories in a concise and engaging manner. Whether it's the Scottish Reformation, martyrs, or missionaries, each episode provides valuable insight into the faith and dedication of these individuals.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Elise's ability to bring these forgotten or lesser-known figures back to life. Through her in-depth research, she shares compelling stories that inspire listeners to examine their own faith and commitment to following Jesus. These episodes are not only informative but also deeply moving as they highlight the sacrifices made by these heroes of the faith.
Another great aspect of The Martyrs And Missionaries podcast is its ability to shine a light on the positive impact that Christianity has had on the world. In an age where negative stories about pastors and churches can dominate the narrative, it is refreshing to hear about Christians who have dedicated their lives to doing good and spreading God's love. This podcast serves as a reminder that there are countless examples throughout history of Christians making a real difference in people's lives.
If there is one potential downside to this podcast, it would be that there could be more episodes available. As a relatively new show, there are only a few episodes currently released. However, given the quality and depth of each episode, it is clear that there is plenty of potential for future content. Hopefully, The Martyrs And Missionaries will continue to release new episodes regularly so that listeners can continue to be inspired by these incredible stories.
In conclusion, The Martyrs And Missionaries podcast is an exceptional show that shines a light on Christian heroes from history who have made remarkable contributions to the faith. Elise's storytelling abilities and thorough research make each episode engaging and impactful. This podcast serves as both a reminder of the goodness that can be found within Christianity and an inspiration for listeners to live out their faith with greater zeal and passion. Highly recommended for anyone looking for uplifting and thought-provoking content.
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/martyrs-and-missionaries/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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:revivedthoughts@gmail.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/martyrs-and-missionaries/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comGive 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
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
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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
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
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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
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
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comCheck Out the "Compelled Podcast" episode with Hannah OvertonAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 UsORrevivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.com*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
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comGet 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
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comGet 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
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comFacebook GroupAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
"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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Check out Forgotten Hollywood With Chris Wineland today! https://apple.co/3rfiAaTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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 revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
John finds himself on the cannibalistic island of Tanna in the New Hebrides. Hear Part 2 of the life of John G Paton as he attempts to minister among a people who want nothing more than to kill him. Paton's AutobiographyRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Listen to the riveting story of John G Paton, missionary to the cannibals of the New Hebrides. Hear how faithful parents and a gracious Lord led him from Scotland to the South Seas. Revived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Revisit one of the earliest episodes of Martyrs and Missionaries and learn about one of the most forgotten moments in world history: The Armenian Genocide. In this midst of the chaos one man, Asa Jennings, saved countless lives through a daring rescue mission, as a city burned around him.Revived Thoughts Boniface SermonRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this episode, we cover the life of Boniface, known as the apostle of Germany. Note: If you feel inspired to write a ballad about him after listening to this episode, please submit it via any one of the social media/ email links you can find below:Revived Thoughts Boniface SermonRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In a riveting episode, Elise tells the life story of the incredible Darlene Rose from her time as a pioneer missionary in New Guinea/Indonesia, to her time as a POW, as well as her time on death row. A can't miss episode!Darlene's AutobiographyJohn and Betty Stam EpisodeRevived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this episode, Elise talks about those things we don't often think about when we think of missionaries. The adjustments, cultural changes, and those other things which every missionary has experienced.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jane Haining is one of Scotand's only citizens to receive Israel's "Righteous Among the Nations" honor. Listen now to hear her story.Revived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mary Slessor was a missionary to West Africa. Inspired by the example of David Livingstone, she left everything she knew behind and journeyed into the unknown.Revived Studios TwitterRevived Studios FacebookJoin us on PatreonEmail us at revivedthoughts@gmail.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy