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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.
Episodes
Martyrs And MissionariesA History of Aboriginal Missions in Australia
What were Christian missions like in Australia? Who were some of the pioneer missionaries who ministered to Aboriginal peoples while navigating the difficult…
Martyrs And MissionariesThe First Martyrs of the Reformation
In honor of Reformation Month, this episode highlights the first Protestant martyrs in England, Germany, and France. Elise also discusses the importance of…
Martyrs And MissionariesChristianity Under the French Revolution (Part 2)
The French Revolution is one of the most pivotal events in human history. It oversaw the deaths of its sovereigns and the destruction of the Church. It would…
Martyrs And MissionariesChristianity Under the French Revolution
The French Revolution is one of the most pivotal events in human history. It oversaw the deaths of its sovereigns and the destruction of the Church. It would…
Martyrs And MissionariesRobert Moffat: My Heart is as White as Milk
Listen to the exciting second half of Robert Moffat's story. The dangers of Africa, the fruit of his mission work, and answering some of the big critiques of…
Martyrs And MissionariesRobert Moffat: What Cannot Thy Grace Accomplish
Robert Moffat was a humble gardener who followed God's call to South Africa at a pivotal time in its history. In Part 1, hear about his early ministry, his…
Martyrs And MissionariesNew Revived Studios Podcast: Christian Or Not
Christian or Not is a history podcast that takes an honest look at the faith of some of history’s biggest names. Was Isaac Newton really a Christian? What…
Martyrs And MissionariesJudith Weinberg: Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken
The book this episode is based on comes from an international high school library, tucked away in the back and completely unknown. Judith's story of coming to…
Martyrs And MissionariesNew 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesPersian 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesMelinda 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesTop 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesDick 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesThe 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesWilliam 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesWilliam 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesBehind 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesPhilip 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesThe 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesHelen 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesMartyrs 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesIsobel 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesIsobel 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesFrederick 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesMaria 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesJohn 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesHow 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesThe 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesMary 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesRevived 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesRevived 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesCount 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesAllen 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesHudson 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesHudson 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesHudson 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 Episode For advertising requests or just…
Martyrs And MissionariesBehind 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesPauline 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesA 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesRobert 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesServing 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesFrumentius: 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesJames 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesLillian 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesPeter 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesThe 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesPerpetua, 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesMitsuo 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesA 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesLilias 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 Biography Partner with Us…
Martyrs And MissionariesHenry 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesHenry 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 Map HMS Biography We're most…
Martyrs And MissionariesHenry 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 Biography We're most active on…
Martyrs And MissionariesForgotten Hollywood With Chris Wineland Trailer
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Martyrs And MissionariesC.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…
Martyrs And MissionariesJimmy 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…
Martyrs And Missionaries5 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesJan 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 Store…
Martyrs And MissionariesJohn 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…
Martyrs And MissionariesJohn G Paton: With Christ and Cannibals
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…