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  1. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    John Calvin: The Work in Geneva | Episode 28 | Lineage Geneva would become almost a Protestant version of Rome. Many reformers would pass through this city in the 16th century from all over Europe which is why John Calvin is often referred to as the 'International Reformer' as his influence...
  2. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Placards and Protest In France | Episode 27 | Lineage In their desire to see the Reformation advanced in France, some decisions were made that ultimately proved extremely costly. Instead of progress the reformation lost its brightest minds to other countries at best and at worst to death and...
  3. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    John Calvin: Early Years In France | Episode 26 | Lineage Though his greatest work would occur in Switzerland, John Calvin began his life near Paris. Despite his parents' wishes and his own original intentions, his life would take twists and turns before his conversion set his destiny on course.
  4. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther: Protest of the Princes | Episode 25 | Lineage The name ‘Protestant’ dates back to a meeting in the town of Speyer, Germany and 8 Princes protested against the abuse of power and overreach of the authority of the church in their day. Men of principle, firm and resolute whose...
  5. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther & Wartburg Castle | Episode 24 | Lineage Whilst on his way home from the Diet of Worms, Luther was 'captured' and taken to Wartburg Castle. This audacious plot executed by his friends saved Luther from his enemies and gave him a welcome respite from the challenges he faced. He...
  6. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther & The Diet of Worms | Episode 23 | Lineage Despite his relatively young age and lack of experience, Martin Luther was not swayed by pressure or opinion. Standing before the Diet of Worms he refused to go against his conscience and said, ‘Here I stand, I can do no other. So help...
  7. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther & The Papal Bull | Episode 22 | Lineage Martin Luther was not left to live his life in peace but encountered repeated opposition and trial. The Church of Rome took the threat so seriously that a Papal Bull was produced but Luther was undaunted and publicly burned it under a tree...
  8. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther's 95 Theses | Episode 21 | Lineage Aside from the Bible, perhaps the single most significant document written by someone is the 95 Thesis by Martin Luther. Although initially written to address a local need, the impact mushroomed beyond what anyone could have imagined.
  9. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Ulrich Zwingli: The Swiss Reformation | Episode 20 | Lineage Zwingli did for Switzerland what Luther did for Germany - spearheading reform, standing for truth and calling people back to the Bible.
  10. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther: The Just Shall Live By Faith | Episode 19 | Lineage Early in his ministry Luther would embark on a trip that would change his life forever. Called to go to Rome, what he thought would be a pilgrimage changed his life, but for different reasons than he anticipated.
  11. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Martin Luther Discovers The Bible | Episode 18 | Lineage Medieval Europe in the 15th century was ripe for change. A man was born in Germany into a humble home, and though he had no desire for personal fame, he would go on to transform not just his own country but the whole continent.
  12. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    The Gutenberg Press | Episode 17 | Lineage Every several hundred years an invention comes along that revolutionises society, fundamentally changing some aspect of our lives. The Gutenberg Press was such an invention, changing communication, making the quick spread of new ideas possible. It...
  13. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    John Wycliffe : Worldwide Witness | Episode 16 | Lineage John Wycliffe died in 1384 but he was not destined to rest in the grave. 40 Years later he was dug up, burnt to ashes and then thrown in a nearby river. As the waters of this river would flow around the world, so would the influence...
  14. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Jan Žižka - Hussite Wars | Episode 15 | Lineage It was hoped by some that the death of Huss and Jerome would signal an end to the work in Bohemia but this was not to be the case. The work continued and was protected during the Bohemian wars by the General Zizska. He never lost a battle and...
  15. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    John Huss & Jerome: Burned for Their Faith | Episode 14 | Lineage Burned for their faith, Huss and Jerome approached the stake as if they were attending a wedding not a martyrdom. As the flames encircled their bodies they sang hymns, and The legacy of their faithful and heroic lives would...
  16. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Trial of Huss & Jerome in Constance | Episode 13 | Lineage In 1415 the Council of Constance convened to settle the papal schism and deal with 'heresies' that were arising. Two men from Bohemia would find themselves there. Huss was called to trial and Jerome came seeking to help him, though he...
  17. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Huss & Jerome - Bohemian Reformation | Episode 12 | Lineage The small region of Bohemia, located in modern day Czech Republic, was home to two mighty heroes of the reformation: John Huss and Jerome. Their legacy spread beyond their home city of Prague and lives on to this day.
  18. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    John Wycliffe: The Morning Star | Episode 11 | Lineage John Wycliffe - Morning Star of the Reformation, lived over 600 years ago, yet his legacy lives on. Translator of the Bible, defender of national sovereignty and trainer of missionary preachers - his impact was great and paved the way...
  19. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    Magna Carta: The Foundation of Freedom | Episode 10 | Lineage The Magna Carta is one of the most important documents in history, yet many have never heard of it or read it in full. Its legacy has inspired liberty and freedom around the world, showing that no one is above the law.
  20. vic1980

    The Journey Begins When You Seek the Truth In Jesus Christ

    The Albigensian Massacre | Episode 9 | Lineage Pope Innocent III was anything but innocent. During his reign, numerous groups were persecuted at the start of the 13th century, in particular the Albigensian's. Over a 20 year period he attempted to wipe out this faithful, Bible believing...