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  • To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation-Martin Luther

    To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation-Martin Luther
    Nov 5 2026
    To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation by Martin Luther.

    Early in the course of the Reformation (1520) Martin Luther penned a trilogy of foundational documents addressing the German Nobility, the Church and the Christian. "To the Christian Nobility" appeared first. In it, Luther identifies and attacks the three walls with which the papacy insulates itself from reformation. Next, he discusses three areas that need to be addressed by a council. Finally, he offers 27 articles respecting reforms needed in Christendom.

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    3 hrs and 12 mins
  • Smalcald Articles-Martin Luther

    Smalcald Articles-Martin Luther
    Nov 4 2026
    Smalcald Articles by Martin Luther.

    A summary of Lutheran doctrine, written by Martin Luther in 1537 for a meeting of the Schmalkaldic League in preparation for an intended ecumenical Council of the Church. Luther's patron, Elector John Frederick of Saxony, asked him to prepare these articles for the League's meeting in 1537, held again in Schmalkalden. Though they were not adopted at the meeting of the Schmalkaldic League in 1537, they were widely used and were incorporated into the Book of Concord in 1580 as one of the Lutheran Confessions of the faith.

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Treatise on Good Works-Martin Luther

    Treatise on Good Works-Martin Luther
    Nov 3 2026
    Treatise on Good Works by Martin Luther.

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    5 hrs and 13 mins
  • On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church-Martin Luther

    On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church-Martin Luther
    Nov 2 2026
    On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church by Martin Luther.

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    4 hrs and 37 mins
  • Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther-Martin Luther

    Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther-Martin Luther
    Nov 1 2026
    Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther by Martin Luther.

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    3 hrs and 46 mins
  • Chronicles of America Volume 15 - Jefferson and his Colleagues-Allen Johnson

    Chronicles of America Volume 15 - Jefferson and his Colleagues-Allen Johnson
    Oct 31 2026
    "Chronicles of America Volume 15" by Jefferson and his Colleagues-Allen Johnson offers an insightful exploration of America's rich history, capturing the essence of the nation's journey through various pivotal moments. This volume stands as a testament to the enduring themes of resilience, identity, and the quest for understanding that have shaped the American narrative. As listeners delve into its pages, they will encounter reflections that resonate with contemporary discussions about national character and unity. The timeless lessons embedded within these chronicles remind us of the importance of learning from the past as we navigate the complexities of the present and future.

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    6 hrs and 26 mins
  • Ponnamal, Her Story-Amy Wilson Carmichael

    Ponnamal, Her Story-Amy Wilson Carmichael
    Oct 25 2026
    "Ponnamal, Her Story" by Amy Wilson Carmichael tells the inspiring tale of a remarkable woman whose life embodies faith, resilience, and dedication. This poignant narrative captures the essence of Ponnamal's journey, highlighting her unwavering commitment to her beliefs and the impact she made in her community. Listening to her story now serves as a powerful reminder of the strength that can be found in faith and the importance of compassion in the face of adversity. The enduring themes of courage and selflessness resonate deeply, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own lives and the ways they can contribute positively to the world around them.

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    2 hrs and 26 mins
  • Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West-Cyrus Townsend Brady

    Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West-Cyrus Townsend Brady
    Oct 24 2026
    "Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West" by Cyrus Townsend Brady offers a compelling glimpse into the life and experiences of a missionary navigating the challenges and triumphs of the American frontier. This work captures the spirit of dedication and faith in the face of adversity, showcasing the profound impact of missionary work on both the individuals involved and the communities they served. The themes of resilience, purpose, and the quest for meaning in a rapidly changing world resonate deeply today, reminding listeners of the enduring power of faith and service.

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    3 hrs and 43 mins