TH-431 CHURCH HISTORY

Get an overview of the origin of the Christian Church from the Day of Pentecost through modern times. You will gain an understanding of the Roman era and why early Christians were martyred. See how the early church was governed, how the New Testament was “canonized,” and later, how false doctrine and paganism crept in. Survey the split of the Eastern Orthodox church, the emergence of monasteries, the growing threat of Islam, the medieval Church in Europe and the Reformation, as well as the Great Awakening, the Pentecostal Revival, and modern healing revivals. You will come away with a new appreciation of God’s power to protect and grow His Church.