

Revived Thoughts
revivedthoughts
We are bringing history's greatest sermons back to life! Sermons from famous preachers like Charles Spurgeon, DL Moody, John Calvin, and many more. These sermons contain great wisdom from the past that will encourage believers in their walks with God today. Each episode features a 5-10 minute backstory on who the preacher is to better understand the sermon's context. And each sermon has had its language updated for easy listening for the 21st century believer.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 1h 20min
Premiere: Questions & Answers
Joel and Troy answer questions from you, the listeners! We have never done an episode like this but listen up as we answer:Why don't we have episodes featuring women speakers?How did we meet? (And how we met our spouses!)Who we think the most heretical preachers in history are?How does the food in Indonesia compare to China?What figure in church history most impacted our spiritual walks?And several others! If your question didn't get answered, you can still send them to us. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 6, 2025 • 56min
Augustine: A Stoic, An Epicurean, and A Christian
The title may sound like the lead up to a joke, but Augustine was comparing three worldviews that were common at the time. And in reality, they are still common today. We also look at three perspectives from three different Christians on the Fall of Rome, including Augustine's. We want to say a big thank you to Jason Stanley for reading this sermon for us. Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 30, 2025 • 42min
John Taylor: Funeral of Absalom Graves
John Taylor was a pioneer pastor on the edge of the frontier in Kentucky. This sermon was given at the funeral of a friend and fellow pastor, Absalom Graves, who gave the first call to foreign missions in Kentucky's history.We want to say a big thank you to Justin Scott Rea for reading this sermon for us. We appreciate you helping us out with this one Justin! Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 23, 2025 • 58min
George Marsden: Christ The Hope Of Glory
George Marsden was a 19th-century circuit rider dedicated to spreading the Gospel across England. He shares insights on the transformative power of Christ and how it shaped the lives of believers. The conversation highlights the courage of early evangelists like Marsden, their missionary zeal, and the challenges faced in modern outreach efforts. Listeners are urged to harness their faith and commitment to prayer and evangelism, drawing inspiration from Marsden’s legacy to reach those who are distanced from the message of hope.

Jan 16, 2025 • 44min
Thomas A Kempis: Living In A Sinful World
Thomas A Kempis lived in the Netherlands and preached in the 14th century. He also wrote history's most widely read Christian Devotional. Big thank you to Mark for reading this week's sermon! Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Jan 9, 2025 • 56min
Andrew Murray: You Are The Branches
Andrew Murray, one of South Africa's most famous pastors, crossed paths with other important figures in church history. Big thank you to Adam Parker for reading this sermon for us. He hosts the Bold Apologia podcast which you can listen to here. Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 2, 2025 • 47min
Revived Thoughts + Martyrs and Missionaries 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 milestone of the studio! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 26, 2024 • 1h 15min
RT Rewind: Henry Whipple - The Work Of A Missionary Church
As it is Christmas Joel and Troy do not have a new sermon to put out. However, if you have not listened to this amazing sermon by Henry Whipple that came out over the summer then now is a wonderful opportunity to give it a listen! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 19, 2024 • 1h 4min
Christmas Evans: The Cedar of God
Christmas Evans, named because of the day he was born, has an incredible story and is the most famous preacher in Welsh history.We want to thank Guthrie for reading this sermon for us. We appreciate it! Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 12, 2024 • 30min
Revived Conversation: The Colosseum
Joel takes a look at the life of one of history's most famous landmarks, the Colosseum. Its story involves the destruction of Israel, gladiator games, and even a Necromancer. And a surprisingly intricate history with the church, too! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy