Auburn Avenue Presbyterian Church-History Podcast

"Medieval Theology: The Invocation of the Saints"

2009-10-12T16:20:00.000-07:00

Pastor Wilkins discusses the practice of praying to the saints and the problems with doing so.

"Mariolatry" by Pastor Steve Wilkins

2009-06-29T15:30:00.000-07:00

Pastor Wilkins looks at the issue of veneration and worship of Mary as practiced by the Roman church.

"Medieval Sacramentology" by Pastor Steve Wilkins

2009-05-29T13:25:00.000-07:00

Pastor Wilkins looks at the sacraments of the Roman Church and how they came to be 7 instead of 2 sacraments.

Pastor Wilkins Interview - St. Nicholas & Celebrating Advent & Christmas - Part 2

2008-12-23T15:42:00.000-08:00

Pastor Steve Wilkins discusses the life of St. Nicholas as well as the importance of feast days and observing the Church calendar through events like Advent and Christmas. This is the second part of that interview.

Pastor Wilkins Interview - St. Nicholas & Celebrating Advent & Christmas - Part 1

2008-12-05T15:36:00.000-08:00

"America's Forgotten Hero: Israel Putnam"

2008-08-23T12:15:00.000-07:00

"Don't Fire Until You See The Whites of Their Eyes!" was the famous words by the American General, Israel Putnam. Pastor Wilkins, in this lecture talks about Israel Putnam's life.

"Taxation & Tyranny"

2008-07-26T14:15:00.000-07:00

What should be the Christian's response to our current tax system? How did we get here? Pastor Steve Wilkins answeres this and other questions in this month's podcast.

"The Life of Bucer" with Interview About Bucer Institute

2008-02-23T12:00:00.000-08:00

Listen to Pastor Wilkins's talk about the Bucer Institute kicking off Fall 2007 and then hear Pastor Wilkins give a lecture on the Life of the Reformer, Martin Bucer.

"The 12 Days of Christmas"

2007-12-15T22:00:00.000-08:00

Pastor Wilkins reminds us of the importance of the Christian Calendar and especially the importance of the season of Christmas. He looks at the History of the 12 Days of Christmas in the Church. This is a most interesting and encouraging talk. (December of 2005)

"George Whitefield" - Part 2

2007-11-05T08:00:00.000-08:00

Pastor Wilkins, in this podcast, continues his discussion of George Whitefield.

"George Whitefield" - Part 1

2007-09-15T22:35:00.000-07:00

Pastor Wilkins, in this podcast, discusses the Evangelist, George Whitefield. He was probably the "first American idol." Pastor Wilkins discusses George Whitefields effect on the American Church.

"Aidan and Lindisfarne"

2007-08-05T20:40:00.000-07:00

This lecture follows up "The Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons."

"The Great Awakenings" - Part 2

2007-06-17T00:00:00.000-07:00

In this second talk, Pastor Wilkins continues to talk about the negative legacy that American Christianity has been left with as a result of the Great Awakenings.

"The Great Awakenings" - Part 1

2007-05-21T17:30:00.000-07:00

Pastor Wilkins discusses the Great Awakenings and the misconceptions that most Americans have about this time.

The Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons

2007-03-01T23:41:00.000-08:00

This sermon was originally given in 2002 at Auburn Avenue Presbyterian Church. If you would like to order the whole series on MP3 CD, please contact us at media@auburnavenue.org.

The Life of St. Nicholas

2006-11-28T18:00:00.000-08:00

As the Advent & Christmas Seasons approach we found this lecture especially appropriate.

Gregory the Great and the Rise of the Papacy

2006-10-15T20:51:00.000-07:00

We apologize for the delay in getting this podcast to you. These little extra projects get bumped to 2nd when we are swamped with other projects. With that said, Pastor Wilkins originally gave this lecture in February of 2002. As always, these lectures are selections from the 90+ mp3 series that we have available to order if you want more.

The History of Nicea

2006-08-25T10:00:00.000-07:00

This lecture on Nicea was first given back in February of 2001. Pastor Wilkins discusses the importance of Nicea in our Church History.

The Life of Ambrose

2006-07-27T07:10:00.000-07:00

This month's lecture is overdue. The topic of this podcast is on the life and contribution of St. Ambrose to our Christian heritage. This lecture was originally given in May of 2000 by Pastor Wilkins.

The Life of Athanasius Part Two

2006-06-27T14:02:00.000-07:00

This month we pick back up with the second part of Pastor Wilkins' lecture on the Church Father, Athanasius. This was given at Auburn Avenue Presbyterian Church on a Sunday night as part of Pastor Wilkins' study of our rich Church History.

"The Life of Athanasius"

2006-05-17T10:57:00.000-07:00

This the 47th lecture in this series on Church History. This lecture on Athanasius is the first of 2 lectures. Athanasius is one of the Greatest Men in our Church History and known as "the Father of Orthodoxy."

"Constantine the Great"

2006-04-10T08:26:00.000-07:00

This month's lecture This month Pastor Wilkins looks at the Byzantine emporer Constantine and his legacy.

"The Church of the Second and Third Centuries"

2006-03-09T07:40:00.000-08:00

This month's lecture was first given in March of 1996 at Auburn Avenue Presbyterian Church. We pick up with lecture #18 in this ongoing series.

"Why Study Church History?"

2006-02-06T07:30:00.001-08:00

"It is the Church that is at the center of history, not the footnote...The history of the world is intimately connected and, in fact, cannot be understood apart from the history of the Church...The Church is the centerpiece of history." Hear Pastor Steve Wilkins start his "SO GREAT A SALVATION: The History of God's People in the World" series with this lecture on why we should study Church history.