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The SM PodcastThe Williamsburg Staples DraftThis week on the SM Podcast...DRAFTS ARE BACK!!! Because it is spring break, we thought we'd bring back a classic segment and draft Classic Williamsburg Staples (Places, Activities, Etc...) since we have to stay here this week. Check the website and our Instagram for all things SM coming up! 2021-04-0724 min
Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAThe Power of the GospelThe post The Power of the Gospel appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2020-07-2639 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAJohn 11:17-44 – Take Away The StoneThe post John 11:17-44 – Take Away The Stone appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2020-07-1239 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAJohn 11:1-16 – O Jesus, Please Help!The post John 11:1-16 – O Jesus, Please Help! appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2020-07-0539 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAJohn 10:22-42 – Cold Unbelief Join us as Pastor John continues teaching through the Gospel of John, with three key points for this week’s scripture: 1) Insincere interview 2) Abundant Evidence 3) An Urgent Appeal
The post John 10:22-42 – Cold Unbelief appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2020-06-2839 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAJohn 10:1-21 – What a Good Shepherd! Join us as Pastor John continues through the Gospel of John, and we celebrate Father’s Day! We’ll take a look at how Christ is the ultimate shepherd, with legitimacy, offering intimacy, giving security, giving plenty, offering universally, and saving exclusively.
The post John 10:1-21 – What a Good Shepherd! appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2020-06-2139 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAJohn 9 – Opening Eyes that Can’t See Pastor John continues through the Gospel of John as we move into chapter 9. This week, we look at Christ opening the eyes of the blind man. We’ll also look at three different types of blindness: eyes that can’t see a person, eyes that can’t see Jesus, and eyes that can’t see ourselves.
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The SM PodcastWake Up Williamsburg: The Podcast: The TrailerWelcome to Wake Up Williamsburg: The Podcast! This is just the trailer, but we will have weekly episodes coming soon where we will talk about all kinds of things and what the Bible has to say about them! 2020-04-1200 min
Cellar SessionsEpisode 7 - Gettin' Funky on the Pamunkey with Katherine GulickEpisode 7 of Cellar Sessions Podcast uncorks the relationship between neighboring wineries on the Colonial Virginia Wine Trail! Host Michael Kimball is joined by Kathryn Parsons, Content Marketing Assistant at the Williamsburg Winery, and Katherine Gulick, General Manager of Saudé Creek Vineyards, for a conversation about being caught by the wine bug, how your palate changes over time, and the evolution of the wine industry in Hampton Roads. Grab a glass of your favorite wine for this easy listening episode.
Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed are those of the guest(s) and not of the Williamsburg Winery or i...2019-03-2256 minCellar SessionsEpisode 5 - Beers and Cheers with Robby Willey & Chris SmithEpisode 5 of our "Cellar Sessions" podcast features one of Williamsburg's most exciting, collaborative and philanthropic businesses, the Virginia Beer Company. Host Michael Kimball is joined by VBC Co-founders Robby Willey and Chris Smith to discuss the evolution of the Williamsburg experience, the risk/reward nature of entrepreneurship and the impact the craft beer industry has had on wineries. Tune in for more each week of Cellar Sessions!
Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed are those of the guest(s) and not of the Williamsburg Winery or its affiliates. 2019-03-0753 minCellar SessionsEpisode 2 - Mead Me in Williamsburg with Glenn Lavender Glenn Lavender, Meadmaker and owner of Silver Hand Meadery, joins Williamsburg Winery's Vice President of Marketing, Michael Kimball, and Williamsburg Winery Winemaker, Matthew Meyer to discuss all of the buzz surrounding mead, the world’s most ancient fermented beverage.
Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed are those of the guest and not of the Williamsburg Winery or its affiliates. 2019-01-301h 08Cellar SessionsEpisode 1 - What's Trending in Virginia Wine with Frank MorganFrank Morgan, author of the award-winning blog DrinkWhatYouLike, and one of the Virginia wine's leading experts joins Williamsburg Winery's Vice President of Marketing, Michael Kimball, and Williamsburg Winery Winemaker, Matthew Meyer to discuss what's trending (up and down) in the Virginia Wine industry. Grab a glass of your favorite Virginia wine and sip along with us as we explore the fascinating world of VA wine!
Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed are those of the guest and not of the Williamsburg Winery or its affiliates. 2019-01-301h 17Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VATrials They Will ComeJames 1:1-4
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Colonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedJourney to RedemptionThe cast and crew of Colonial Williamsburg’s groundbreaking program Journey to Redemption join to talk about how the piece was developed and why it’s so important to be having conversations surrounding racism and the history of slavery in our nation. Learn more2017-01-3043 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VADistractions that DerailWhat does it mean if we are constantly under attack? Do you find yourself facing a steady stream of distractions in life that keep you from focusing on what’s important? What if those around you are spreading lies about you? Join Pastor Dave as he continues our journey through Nehemiah, with a look at how […]
The post Distractions that Derail appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-11-1339 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAGrowing the Impact of the ChurchWhile the political world falls apart in light of an upcoming Presidential election, we see what lessons we can draw from Nehemiah, with an emphasis on focusing on the real King of Kings, and putting our faith in Him. Join us as we continue our series through the book of Nehemiah, and continue to apply […]
The post Growing the Impact of the Church appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-11-0639 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VASelfishness and God’s GloryHow do we deal with selfishness within the church? What are the Godly responses we can have when presented with anger and jealousy? Join us as we look at how Nehemiah dealt with jealousy and selfishness within his people, and see what lessons can be applied to today’s modern church.
The post Selfishness and God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-10-3039 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAFighting the EnemyHow often do we get weighed down by the rubble and failures within our lives? What happens when we’re attacked from all sides, and it seems like we just can’t get ahead? Join us as we look to Nehemiah, and learn how to defend ourselves and the church, even while we’re under construction and working […]
The post Fighting the Enemy appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-10-2339 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VABuilding for God’s GloryDo you often wonder what type of organization God is looking for within the church? How are we supposed to build effective teams to fulfill the Great Commission throughout the church body? How do we lead within the church? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series in Nehemiah, with a look at how the […]
The post Building for God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-10-1639 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAPromoting God’s GloryDo you really believe that God wants to glorify Himself through whatever situation you find yourself in? Are you willing to submit to God’s plan, no matter what the consequences? How can we work with those around us to pursue what God’s will is? Pastor Dave continues an in-depth look at what it means to […]
The post Promoting God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-10-0939 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VACharacteristics of a Spiritual LeaderWhat does it mean to be a Godly leader? What does it mean to understand what God’s will is, and apply that to current problems? In the hectic lives we live, how often do we take time to pause and ask God what His will is? What are we doing to further Christ’s Kingdom by […]
The post Characteristics of a Spiritual Leader appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-10-0239 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VABe IntentionalDo we rush to solve problems and issues, simply because we don’t trust God to resolve issues? How often do we try to help someone struggling, in order to alleviate any discomfort we might feel? How can we be intentionally patient to wait on God and His timing? Join us as Pastor Dave continues our […]
The post Be Intentional appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-09-2539 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VANehemiah 1As we begin a verse-by-verse study in the book of Nehemiah, Pastor Dave brings two specific challenges for us: 1) To study how the lessons in Nehemiah can be applied to our personal lives, and 2) to study how the lessons can be applied to the church. Starting in chapter 1, join us as we […]
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Resurrection Williamsburg SermonsThe Mission and Identity of Resurrection Williamsburg – 9.11.16Scripture Reading: Luke 10:1-20 Sermon Series: The Head + The Heart = Love Sermon: The Mission and Identity of Resurrection Williamsburg Preacher: Pastor Vito Aiuto2016-09-1238 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAFriend DayHave you had a bad experience in church? Do you find yourself questioning why to even go to church? Do you ever wonder where you belong in life? As part of the National Back to Church week, Pastor Dave will bring a special message focused on the purpose of the church, and why we should […]
The post Friend Day appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-09-1139 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VALast DaysWhat would we do differently if today was the last day we had to live? How should we change our lives to live out the Great Commission? If we aren’t willing to go spread the Gospel, then who will? As we build to Friend Day, Pastor Dave wraps up his series on What We Believe […]
The post Last Days appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-09-0439 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VABaptism & Lord’s SupperAs Pastor Dave winds down the current series on What We Believe, we focus in on what defines being a Baptist: baptism. What does the Bible say about baptism? How does baptism and being a child of God connect to the Lord’s Supper? Join us for a special sermon where Pastor Dave dives into what […]
The post Baptism & Lord’s Supper appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-08-2839 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAStewardshipDo you ever feel so busy that you just can’t catch a breath? Do wonder why nothing right ever seems to happen to you? Do you wonder what it means to be a “good steward” of what Christ has given us? Join us as Pastor Dave returns, and dives into what Christ expects of us, […]
The post Stewardship appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-08-2139 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAThe ChurchWhat is the church? How do we join the church? What does the Bible say about the church as a body of believers? Do you have an intimate, personal relationship with the Lord? Join us as Norman Neal, one of our elders, digs into what it means to be the church, both individually, and corporately.
The post The Church appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-08-1439 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VASalvationWhat does your life look like after salvation? How much transformation can we expect after committing our lives to Christ? What do we have to do to affect the change He requires? Shawn Lemon, one of SMBC’s elders, continues our series, What We Believe, with a look at what it means to be saved, and […]
The post Salvation appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-08-0739 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAGod’s KingdomWhat is God’s will for our church? If God has called us to expand His Kingdom, how do we take that command and live it out? Which kingdom are you promoting, yours or God’s? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series, What We Believe, and gives some very specific challenges for the church, both […]
The post God’s Kingdom appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-07-3139 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAThe Testimony of ProphecyHow do History and the Bible confirm each other? How do we know that Word of God is truly the infallible and inerrant Gospel? Pastor Dave shows how history has confirmed the Bible throughout the years, especially in modern times, with a specific look at how the Bible is internally consistent, despite having multiple authors […]
The post The Testimony of Prophecy appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-07-2439 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAThe Reliability & Accuracy of God’s WordOnly three in ten people would interpret the Bible to be taken literally, with only 49% believing it is the inspired Word of God. Do you find yourself believing what the world says about the infallibility of the Bible? Then this sermon is for you! Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series on What […]
The post The Reliability & Accuracy of God’s Word appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-07-1739 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAReliability of God’s Word What type of Bible do you use? Does it make a difference how you read God’s Word? Do we actually believe that what we believe is actually true? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series on What We Believe, with a specific look at the Bible. With a specific focus on the infallibility […]
The post Reliability of God’s Word appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-07-1039 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAForgotten GodDo you find yourself wondering what the purpose of the Holy Spirit is? Do you wonder what the Bible says about how we should interact with the Holy Spirit? Are you willing to give up everything and do whatever the Holy Spirit lays on your heart? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his in-depth investigation […]
The post Forgotten God appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-07-0339 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAWhat We BelieveYou won’t want to miss as Pastor Dave kicks off a new series on what it means to be a Christian, and what makes up the beliefs we hold to be true. Join us as he lays out what defines Christianity, and what someone must believe to be considered a Christian. You won’t want to […]
The post What We Believe appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-06-2639 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedFounding FeudsPaul Aron, Director of Publications for Colonial Williamsburg, joins to discuss his new book “Founding Feuds: The Rivalries, Clashes, and Conflicts that Forged a Nation.” In this podcast, Paul delves into some of the most infamous feuds of the 18th and 19th centuries that included some very famous names such as Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, […]2016-06-2021 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAFather’s DayJoin us as Pastor Dave shares some of his insights from his time in Israel, walking where Christ once walked. Speaking as a father, to the fathers in the church, Pastor Dave delivers a timely message on what it means to be willing to act for Christ. Join us as he shows the parallels between today’s […]
The post Father’s Day appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-06-1939 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAExperiencing the Holy SpiritIn the final sermon in his series, The Journey, Pastor Dave summarizes what it means to be the Body of Christ, and what it means to bear one another’s burdens. With a specific message for those who are hurting and suffering, he speaks directly to how the church can minister to those serving alongside us. […]
The post Experiencing the Holy Spirit appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-06-0539 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VANext StepsAs Pastor Dave brings his series, The Journey, to an end, he lays out some simple steps for how to live out the Great Commission, to reach and impact 200,000 people throughout the world. Join us as he talks about how to figure out how you are uniquely gifted to work within the body of […]
The post Next Steps appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-05-2939 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAExperiencing the Holy SpiritJoin us as Pastor Dave unpacks what it means to experience the Holy Spirit within the church. Using the New Testament church as a model, he shows how spiritual gifts and talents can be used within today’s church, and how these talents can be used for God’s glory. With a focus on prophecy and words […]
The post Experiencing the Holy Spirit appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-05-2239 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedThe Return of the CherokeeEach year, Colonial Williamsburg hosts Return of the Cherokee. This special event draws hundreds to observe Cherokee culture as it was in the 18th century when members would come to Williamsburg for trade, diplomacy, or even education. Buck Woodard with Colonial Williamsburg’s American Indian Initiative joins to explain some of the exciting updates to this […]2016-05-1613 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAEquipped to ServeDo you question where God is calling you to serve? Do you wonder what your specific gifts and abilities are? Join us as Pastor Dave looks at how God has individually gifted everyone with unique talents and abilities to serve in His kingdom. In his sermon, Equipped to Serve, Pastor Dave will lay out what he […]
The post Equipped to Serve appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-05-1539 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAMother’s DayHow do we yield to Christ and submit ourselves to His will? Do you find yourself struggling between the temporal joy that the world offers, and Christ’s unwavering unspeakable joy? What do you need to do so that you can slow down enough to yield fully to Jesus? Join us as Pastor Dave brings a […]
The post Mother’s Day appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-05-0839 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAEquipped to FollowAre you wondering how to effectively follow what God’s will for your life is? Do you question what you should be doing with your life? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series, The Journey, with his sermon, Equipped to Follow.
The post Equipped to Follow appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-05-0139 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedThe Black Petticoat Society Talks Colonial WilliamsburgThe Black Petticoat Society, a TURN: Washington’s Spies fan group, interviewed Past and Present host Rachel West for their TURN-related podcast. The group discussed Colonial Williamsburg’s role as Philadelphia on the hit AMC show as well as other initiatives across the Foundation.
2016-04-281h 00Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VATrain Up A ChildDo you find yourself wondering what to do in today’s constantly changing climate? Do you find yourself wondering how to be an effective Christian parent in the face of modern culture? Then you definitely don’t want to miss this special message from Dr. David Wheeler! Join us as he preaches from Proverbs 22:6, and talks […]
The post Train Up A Child appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-04-2439 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAEquipped for God’s Glory 2Do you realize that God wants to commune with you on a regular basis? How does God communicate with us and show us what His will is for our life? Pastor Dave continues his series, The Journey, with a sequel to last week’s sermon that continues to look at how God talks to us, and how we […]
The post Equipped for God’s Glory 2 appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-04-1739 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAEquipped for God’s GloryDo you ever wonder what God’s plan for your life is? Do you find yourself wondering what to do with your life? Join us as Pastor Dave talks about how God communicates with us, and how the Great Commission relates to our every-day life. As we continue our series for 2016, The Journey, Pastor Dave […]
The post Equipped for God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-04-1039 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAWaging Eternity 2Do you still have doubts about the claims surrounding Christ’s death and Resurrection? Did you leave last Sunday wanting more? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series from Easter Sunday with Waging Eternity, Part 2. In this sermon, he picks up right where he left off last week, with more support for the Resurrection […]
The post Waging Eternity 2 appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-04-0339 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAWaging EternityWhat frightens you? Are you scared of being wrong, and staking all of eternity on a single decision? Join us as Pastor Dave brings a very special message for Easter Sunday, Waging Eternity: Evidence for the Resurrection. In his sermon, Pastor Dave will lay out some of the evidence that we have to validate and […]
The post Waging Eternity appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-03-2739 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VAFasting“If you want to see spiritual results, you have to do spiritual things.” Have you ever wondered what it means to fast? Join us as Pastor Jeshua dives into the scriptures, and unpacks what God expects when it comes to prayer and fasting. He continues in the series of The Journey, where we are looking […]
The post Fasting appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-03-2039 minSmith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VACommitting to God’s PlanWhat does the Bible say about our relationship with other people within the church? Join us as Pastor Dave continues to unpack what it means to be a church member, with a special focus on our relationship with Jesus Christ. Drawing from our eternal relationship, he applies the same way we treat Christ to how […]
The post Committing to God’s Plan appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA.2016-03-0639 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedImportance of Portraying African American HistoryStephen Seals joins to discuss some of the powerful African American programming available during Black History Month and beyond in 2016. Hear some of his favorites and why it’s so important to tell the stories of half of the population of Williamsburg in the 18th century.2016-02-1717 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedLet Freedom RingColonial Williamsburg and First Baptist Church have joined together for the Let Freedom Ring Challenge. Americans from across the nation are invited to ring the First Baptist Church bell in the name of freedom and equality throughout the month of February and beyond.2016-02-0208 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedSweet Tea & BarleySweet Tea & Barley is Colonial Williamsburg’s newest restaurant located in the Williamsburg Lodge. Chefs Anthony Frank and Sean Gonzalez chat about what went into creating a new southern-inspired restaurant and some of the dishes they put on the menu.2015-12-2811 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedBlackbeard!Colonial Williamsburg is embarking on its first-ever Halloween experience. The infamous pirate, Blackbeard, has returned to seek revenge after members of his crew were tried and executed in Williamsburg.2015-10-1406 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedReinventing the WheelThe wheel may be one of geometry’s simplest shapes, but the technology behind its creation is surprisingly complex. Add to that the variations among English wheels, French wheels, carriage wheels and cannon wheels, and the story gets even deeper. Colonial Williamsburg wheelwrights apply their expertise to the challenge of recreating the wheel for a French […]2015-07-2013 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedCommunicating Complicated ConceptsRats on a ship smuggle a story of transatlantic trade and a colonial global economy. It’s a big idea, but the concept is made simple by the team of writers, researchers and producers who create Colonial Williamsburg’s Emmy-winning Electronic Field Trip series.2014-11-0312 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedAn Autumn SpectacularPlanning the fiery colors of autumn is a year-round endeavor for Manager of Landscape Services Laura Viancour. She and her team keep Colonial Williamsburg’s trees healthy and maintained, and they inform their choices with historic documentation of the 18th-century’s treescape.2014-09-2212 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedStories in SilverRare and beautiful silver forms share the social history of their users and their makers. Visit “A Handsome Cupboard of Plate,” an exhibit open now at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.2014-07-2814 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedA Conversation With Michael BeschlossPresidential Historian Michael Beschloss visits Colonial Williamsburg and shares his views on the changes technology brings to politics and the presidency, and ruminates on the importance of place.2014-07-1415 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedColonial Boot CampPass through the gates of the military encampment and you’ll become the newest member of the Williamsburg Regiment. Learn to drill, march, and think as a unit, leaving behind the life you knew for a chance at the future you hope for. Our guest Dale Smoot commands the recruits.2014-06-1611 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedCelebrating 25 Years With the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher InstituteIn 2014, the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute takes a moment to look back on 25 years of preparing teachers to bring the thrill of America’s revolutionary era back into the classroom.2014-05-2610 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedFinding Connections: Chatauqua meets WilliamsburgThe Revolutionary City finds resonance and relevance across the country and around the world in a vibrant partnership with the Chautauqua Institution of New York. “We walk in the same intellectual waters,” says Colonial Williamsburg Foundation President Colin Campbell in this interview with Chautauqua’s President Tom Becker.2014-04-2114 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedMeeting Mrs. JeffersonFounding mothers increasingly are recognized for their roles in Revolutionary America. Resolute, intelligent, and insightful, these women shaped history with their words, letters, and actions. Martha Jefferson joins the cast of players in Colonial Williamsburg’s Revolutionary City, shedding light on the central relationship in Thomas Jefferson’s life.2014-03-1013 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedWilliam Hunter: A Loyalist in the Revolutionary CityWilliamsburg was a town of revolutionaries, but not everyone thought rebellion was a good idea. Men like William Hunter Jr., printer of the Virginia Gazette, stayed loyal to king and country. Actor-Interpreter Sam Miller explains how patriotic fervor made life difficult for those men and women who opposed it.2014-02-2409 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedTurning Worlds Upside DownThroughout history, the desire for justice and human rights has motivated the oppressed to demand political change and the promise of a better future. February 21st and 22nd, Colonial Williamsburg and the Chautauqua Institution present “Turning Worlds Upside Down: Liberty and Democracy in Revolutionary Times,” an exploration of revolutions past and present. Creative Director for […]2014-02-1012 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedOrphans of WilliamsburgHistorian Cathy Hellier describes the poignant histories of children left without parents. The question of providing for colonial orphans was split between the courts and the children’s caretakers. Listen this week to learn how colonial society looked after its littlest citizens.2014-01-1313 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedRaising Williamsburg's Market HouseA town’s market house was a bustling hubbub of vendors, shoppers, and business. Colonists from all walks of life mingled on market days: housewives, servants, slaves, and tavern keepers. The market was the heart of the community, and as such, it was tightly regulated and regularly inspected. Architectural Historian Carl Lounsbury introduces the latest reconstruction […]2013-12-0213 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedA Pig Worth SavingThe Ossabaw Hog shares its unique genetic legacy with visitors to Colonial Williamsburg’s Great Hopes Plantation. Historic Farmer Wayne Randolph talks about the rare breed.2013-09-0900 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedMeet the PowellsThe Powell House is a hub for educating people of all ages. Interpreter Pat Chilton introduces this middling family to visitors and the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute.2013-09-0300 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedWilliamsburg's Indian SchoolThe Indian School at the College of William and Mary was conceived for the religious conversion of Indians. Professor Jim Axtell shares the storied building’s history.2013-08-0500 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedA Host to TreasonAn ordinary tavern keeper makes the choice to side with the patriot cause, risking his livelihood and his reputation. Chris Allen portrays James Southall for Colonial Williamsburg.2013-07-0811 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedCourage or CowardiceFort Nelson is under attack, and its defenders are outnumbered 10:1. Should they stay and fight, or retreat? This is the central question in Courage or Cowardice, a Colonial Williamsburg evening program.2013-06-1713 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedThe Madness of King George IIIKing George is remembered as “The Mad King,” and “The King Who Lost America.” Was he insane, or did his doctors mistreat a medical condition? Author Ed Crews examines the evidence in his article “The Poisoning of King George” in the journal Colonial Williamsburg.2013-06-1013 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedFifes and Drums: The MusicMembers of the Senior Corps of the Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums play the tunes that directed a soldier through his day, from morning’s first light to the night’s last ale.2013-05-2015 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedFifes and Drums: The InstrumentsColonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums introduces the instruments designed to be heard under cannon fire and over musket volleys. Learn the history of their distinctive sound with Amy Miller and members of the Senior Fife and Drum Corps.2013-05-1311 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedWilliamsburg's CourthouseThe Courthouse is a symbol of the presence of the law in the colonial community. Tom Hay tells this original building’s history.2013-04-1514 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedThe Bray SchoolWilliamsburg’s first school for African-American children is led by a tireless schoolmistress. Interpreter Antoinette Brennan tells the life story of Anne Wager, a woman to be remembered.2013-03-2514 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedPainters and Paintings of the Early American SouthPainters and Paintings of the Early American South is a new exhibit focusing on the interrelatedness of Southern artists and subjects. See it at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.2013-03-1814 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedChesapeake HouseColonial Williamsburg’s Architectural Research department authors “The Chesapeake House,” a book devoted to the study of the region’s architecture and influences. Architectural Historian Carl Lounsbury outlines the study.2013-03-1116 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedLiberty for LydiaFilm and television actress Erica Hubbard appears at Colonial Williamsburg in a live performance March 9 as part of Steadfast Spirits Weekend. Hear how she prepares to take on a period role, and the inspiration she finds in Lydia Broadnax’s story.2013-03-0410 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedChanging KeysA 130-year span of keyboard instruments documents a revolution in colonists’ musical tastes. See the progression in “Changing Keys,” a new exhibit at the Museums of Colonial Williamsburg. Curator John Watson describes the outlay.2013-02-2514 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedBassett HallThis historic home embodies the story of Williamsburg’s rescue from decay by John D. Rockefeller and W.A.R. Goodwin. Cynthia Nothstine shares the story of the Rockefeller’s beloved country home.2013-01-0712 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedWilliamsburg ChristmastideThe heart of Christmas remains unchanged, even as each generation lends new customs to the celebration. Historian Lou Powers talks Christmastide in three centuries.2012-12-2400 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedMusic for ChristmasThe Governor’s Musick is Colonial Williamsburg’s resident 18th-century musical ensemble. Jane Hanson, Herb Watson, Jenny Edenborn and Wayne Moss perform.2012-12-1700 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedCivil War ChristmasChristmases during the Civil War were marked with equal parts of sadness and hope. “Uncivil Christmas,” a Williamsburg music program, captures the mood in songs of the period. Carson Hudson narrates this musical podcast.2012-12-1011 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedBruton Parish Church: Restorations and RevisionsBruton Parish Church is as storied a building as any in Williamsburg, with a history of idealistic restorations and later revisions. Carl Lounsbury describes the evolution of this living church.2012-08-2715 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedA Center for History and CitizenshipColonial Williamsburg rises to meet the future with a new mission as a Center for History and Citizenship. Foundation President Colin Campbell describes the shift.2012-08-2013 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedA Very British RevolutionThe American Revolution came from an old British tradition. Hear how the English were in the habit of rebelling in “A Very British Revolution,” a tour at The Colonial Williamsburg Art Museums led by Emma Ross.2012-08-0610 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedRare Animal Breeds in WilliamsburgFeathers, fur, hoofs and horns bring the Historic Area to life. Elaine Shirley, manager of rare breeds, explains how we show happy animals to the public.2012-05-1413 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedOrganic Gardening, Colonial StyleColonists went green before green was a movement. Learn to keep an organic garden the Colonial Williamsburg way. Master Gardener Wesley Greene talks about history’s methods.2012-05-0711 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedMeet the CarpenterYou can’t build a town without wood. Master Carpenter Garland Wood describes a Williamsburg built completely by hand.2012-04-3000 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedColonial Williamsburg ConnectDebates over eternal American values are reborn with every generation. Co-creators Bill White and Bill Wagner help make the connections on a new interactive website.2012-04-0900 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedFire in a Crowded CenturyOld-fashioned fire engines had to do much the same jobs as today’s, but they relied on classic physics and plenty of manpower. Curator Erik Goldstein describes the fire engine at the center of a new exhibit at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.2012-03-1200 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedWoodworking in WilliamsburgMaster cabinetmaker Mack Headley makes fine furniture in the plain and neat Virginia style.2011-11-2100 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedWilliamsburg's BlacksmithWilliamsburg’s blacksmith transforms crude metal into elegant, functional tools. Master Blacksmith Ken Schwarz details the trade.2011-09-1900 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedMore Than Meets the EyeEarly maps and prints leave geography for last, focusing first on politics and propaganda. Curator Margaret Pritchard talks about a new exhibit at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.2011-08-2200 minColonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image EnhancedMeet the BasketmakerBasketmaking is a tradition born of utility and preserved for beauty. Colonial Williamsburg basketmaker Terry Thon practices a trade passed down through generations.2011-08-0800 min