Tyndale's work laid the foundation for virtually every English Bible translation of the past years and left a major mark on the English language and our theological vocabulary For more resources visit breakpoint org [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Thompson returns with more from his guide to the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language this time diving into how phrases like gung-ho and cheesy smile came to be His book Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases is full of these fascinating stories Be sure to check it out Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Every episode of Clearview Today is special but not every day do we get to hold in our hands the culmination of fifty years of scholarship In this episode Dr Abidan Shah welcomes back his mentor and professor Dr Maurice Robinson to celebrate the release of the Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform the Jubilee Edition marking fifty years since Dr Robinson and the late William Pierpont first began this work together in Dr Robinson walks through what makes this edition different a hardback library-quality volume that lies flat and can withstand real study an updated preface English subtitles running through the Greek [... more]

Behold God is my salvation I will trust and not be afraid for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song he also is become my salvation Isaiah The English name usually written More [... more]

The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are often shrouded in mystery, but experts like Andrew Thompson shed light on their fascinating histories. From 'put a sock in it' to 'raining cats and dogs', these expressions have evolved over time, influenced by culture, history, and technology. [... more]

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures and be able to read them for themselves, rather than relying on others to interpret them. The importance of biblical literacy is highlighted through the story of William Tyndale, who translated the English New Testament 500 years ago, and the struggles he faced in doing so. The episode discusses how church history and the study of scripture can help us understand our faith and defend it against false teachings. [... more]

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures, and understanding it is not the same as submitting to it. The church's emphasis on access to Scripture over knowledge of Scripture has led to biblical illiteracy, and this has significant implications for our faith and our culture. The struggle for authority between the institution and the biblical text is still with us today, and it's essential to know the Scripture to make informed decisions and to avoid false teaching. [... more]

The Irish introduction to slavery began with Viking raids in the 9th century, with many Irish people being killed and enslaved. Later, the English colonization of Ireland led to the forced transportation of Irish people to the Americas, where they were sold as slaves or indentured servants. This period saw tens of thousands of Irish men and women being sent to the eastern American colonies, as well as Guiana, Antigua, and Montserrat. The Irish were sold for profit, with some being traded for tobacco and indigo. The English could kill the Irish without penalty, but selling them offered great profit, and this explains slavery throughout the world. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show explores various topics including the importance of a common language, the rise of black English, identity theft and fraud, international relations with NATO and Iran, the threat of communism and Islam, the fight to save AM radio, and achieving financial independence through smart planning and debt management. [... more]

Exploring the concept of showing affection to God, discussing various ways to express love and devotion, and sharing personal experiences of connecting with the divine. From dancing and singing to surrendering and serving, guests share their unique approaches to nurturing their relationship with God. [... more]

The Bible has been a cornerstone of Western culture for nearly 2,000 years, with its translation and interpretation impacting history and culture. From the King James Bible to modern versions, the Holy Bible has undergone numerous translations and revisions, shaping the English language and influencing literature, arts, and society. [... more]

The Continental Army's six-month transformation at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, was a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War. Led by George Washington, the army faced extreme hardships, including starvation, exposure, and disease, but ultimately emerged as a professional force under the guidance of the Baron von Steuben. Washington's leadership and the support of his loyal officers, including Alexander Hamilton and the Marquis de Lafayette, played a crucial role in keeping the army together and ultimately securing American independence. [... more]

The origins of everyday expressions and phrases are often rooted in historical events, cultural practices, and linguistic evolution. From the 16th century Amuco warriors to the early milling towns of England, the stories behind these expressions reveal the complexities of human experience and the power of language to shape our understanding of the world. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup in a historic 16-3 series, with Rod Brindamore becoming the first coach to win the Cup as a player and as a head coach. The team's journey to the championship was eight years in the making, with many doubting their path to success. Meanwhile, the NCAA is facing criticism for its handling of the NIL and Transfer Portal, with some questioning the leadership and governance of the organization. In the sports world, the NFL supplemental draft is underway, with Brendan Soursby being a top prospect. The Miami Heat are looking to make a move for Giannis, but some question whether he would be a good fit for the team. The World Cup is also in full swing, with the USA taking on Australia and Argentina facing off against Algeria in a highly anticipated match. [... more]

The Great Moon Hoax of 1835 was a series of articles in the New York Sun that claimed to have discovered life on the moon, featuring strange landscapes, creatures, and even winged humanoids. The story was a sensation, captivating readers and blurring the lines between fact and fiction, and it remains a significant moment in the history of science journalism and the power of media. [... more]

A Salvation Army officer and her husband discuss the challenges of being a good neighbor in a busy life, and how their community is affected by poverty and a housing crisis. They share their experiences of serving others and how it has helped them live out their calling as Salvation Army officers. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses the California gubernatorial debate, Lindsey Graham's potential loss, the Southern Poverty Law Center's indictment, and the state of the school system in America, including issues with education, local control, homelessness, and gas prices. [... more]

The Great Vowel Shift was a significant change in the English language that occurred between the 14th and 18th centuries, transforming the pronunciation of vowels from a softer to a harder sound. This shift had a profound impact on the English language, making it more complex and nuanced. The History Guy explores the history behind this shift, including the influence of the Norman Conquest, population migration, and the introduction of foreign loan words. [... more]

A Salvation Army pastor and volunteer share practical ways to make a tremendous impact in local communities through acts of kindness, listening, and prayer, highlighting the importance of being a good neighbor and engaging with those around us. [... more]

President Trump's relationship with the Pope and the Catholic Church, gun rights and the Second Amendment, and the role of conservative media in shaping public opinion. [... more]