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The Alan Nathan All-Stars2025-04-14 Hr2Karen Kataline is hosting today while Alan is on assignment. Even though President "Auto-Pen" issued "pre-emptive" federal pardons to Fauci, Birx, Walensky, and Other top COVID Officials, they now face criminal referral requests from seven states and counting. Will this be the way to finally expose them and hold them accountable? //Leftists scream that pro-terrorist provocateur Mahmoud Khalil has a 1st Amendment right to "express unpopular opinions." Being pro-Israel and Pro-America is what is unpopular on college campuses. Can you imagine them EVER defending that? //Democrats and the Left are mad because stocks are down. Of course, they're really m...
2025-04-1553 min
The Alan Nathan All-Stars2025-04-14 Hr1Karen Kataline is hosting today while Alan is on assignment. Even though President "Auto-Pen" issued "pre-emptive" federal pardons to Fauci, Birx, Walensky, and Other top COVID Officials, they now face criminal referral requests from seven states and counting. Will this be the way to finally expose them and hold them accountable? //Leftists scream that pro-terrorist provocateur Mahmoud Khalil has a 1st Amendment right to "express unpopular opinions." Being pro-Israel and Pro-America is what is unpopular on college campuses. Can you imagine them EVER defending that? //Democrats and the Left are mad because stocks are down. Of course, they're really m...
2025-04-1553 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastAnn Judson, Episode 1: IntroductionIn 1812, Adoniram and Ann Judson were the first missionaries sent out from an American mission board. Today's podcast gives the background to the story and begins to tell the life of Ann. This episode comes from the first three articles on the life of Ann Judson, which you can read (along with some of Ann's own writing that isn't featured here) by visiting www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com.
Contents:
Part 1: Setting the Stage
Part 2: One of the Happiest Creatures on Earth
Part 3: Stuck in the Mud Like a Pig
2022-03-0412 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 17: Ushered into GloryJohn makes it only a few days into 1827 before God calls him home. Although he had been isolated and alone for the preceding nine months, he dies surrounded by people who love him.
2022-02-1105 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 16: Final Letter to a FriendWeeks before his death, John writes what will prove to be his last letter to one of his college friends. Henry Craik had come to faith through John's example, and John's legacy would live on in Henry's future ministry and friendship with a Christian whose name almost everyone knows.
2022-02-1010 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 15: Nearing the Finish LineFollowing his last day at St. Andrews, John spent the summer and fall as a private tutor to the son of a wealthy family. He had plans to do this for a year, but his time was running out. The time proved to be months of discouragement and lack of fellowship, followed by a severe illness.
2022-02-1006 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 14: Who For Him Will Go?John gives a stirring final address to his beloved missionary society. He declares his intentions to go, he pricks consciences, and he stirs his hearers to action. This proves to be the climax of his short life and career, but its effects will be known only in eternity.
2022-02-1009 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 13: Farewell to St. AndrewsJohn's final months at St. Andrews.
2022-02-0904 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 12: Urgent Appeal to a BrotherHaving lost one brother to death the year before, and anticipating a soon departure for mission labors in another country, John writes an urgent letter to his remaining brother to consider the state of his soul.
2022-02-0910 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 11: Shipwrecked MissionariesJohn's greatest fear about being a missionary isn't the physical danger, but the spiritual. He thinks of many reports he has heard of missionaries who have made shipwrecks of their faith.
2022-02-0905 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 10: PushbackJohn finds that his desire to take the gospel outside the borders of England and Scotland is opposed by friends and family.
2022-02-0904 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 9: Dinners with Doctor ChalmersJohn is given the chance to take over a Sunday School from Thomas Chalmers, and this brings him into a closer working relationship with his professor and mentor.
2022-02-0904 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 8: A Visit to LondonAlthough plans to study formally under Robert Morrison do not materialize, John gets a chance to meet him and take the first steps toward learning Chinese.
2022-02-0903 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 7: At a CrossroadsJohn faces a decision: should he leave St. Andrews in order to study under Robert Morrison, who is temporarily home from China?
2022-02-0903 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 6: Loss and GainDeath comes to John's family, but he is encouraged by the growth of the mission society.
2022-02-0905 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 5: A Few Good MenJohn meets two men, a professor and a fellow student, who have a significant impact on his spiritual growth.
2022-02-0906 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 4: Lord, Use MeIn our last episode, John was born again just before his 16th birthday. He immediately threw his available time and energy into ministry and plans for future missionary work. He was filled with zeal and urgency, as if he somehow knew that his time on earth would be short.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of John Urquhart, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-02-0704 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 3: From Darkness to LightYears of parental teaching and listening to sermons had filled John with an understanding of Scripture. Now, as a young teenager, the Holy Spirit breathes life into his soul.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of John Urquhart, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-2406 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 2: First Years at St. AndrewsJohn begins his studies at the great University of St. Andrews.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of John Urquhart, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive
2022-01-2406 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastJohn Urquhart, Episode 1: A Little Scottish LadJohn Urquhart was born and died in Scotland. God saved him at 16, and his heart was instantly drawn toward missionary work. He was a gifted student at the University of St. Andrews and his zeal stirred up his friends to dedicate their own lives to taking the gospel to places where it had never been heard. John died suddenly at 18 and never made it to the field. But the influence he had on his friends played a large part in their combined 141 years of missionary labors.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of John...
2022-01-2405 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastMurder and mercy in my own family tree, 1805.Not one of us would be here today without God's providence and protection in the lives of our ancestors. Think of it—if just one guy and girl connection hadn't been made in your family tree, you wouldn't be here. Today we reflect on one very important "guy and girl" meeting in the Bible, and I share a tragic story from the life of my 4th great-grandmother.
To see this article with pictures, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/blog/what-are-the-chances-of-seeing-you-here
To see it in slideshow form, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulCunK5e-58&t=2s
2022-01-1712 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 13: Listening to a Shepherd's Heart (Extracts from His Journal).Nevins wrote sporadically in a journal. The original does not seem to have survived, but extracts were published in a short memoir written of him shortly after his death. This episode looks at some of his entries that consider his role as a pastor; they show a man of humility and self-deprecation. May God give our generation multitudes of men who think and act like this.
To see this article, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0414 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 10: Life on the Edge of EternityWhen he was no longer able to preach, William began writing for Christian periodicals. Death was a constant companion in the 19th century, especially in his own life. This caused him to think about the uncertainty of life and the thin veil that separates this world from the next. This episode is comprised of an article he wrote, in which he describes life as walking along the edge of a cliff. At any moment it can all be over.
To see this article, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0408 minAsaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 9: Down the Mississippi, Never to ReturnIn 1830, Louisa Key, the 18-year-old sister of William's wife, traveled to Louisiana with friends. She left in perfect health but was suddenly laid low by disease and died in a short time. In this episode we consider the brevity of life and look over William's shoulder as he records his deep sadness in his journal. He grieves her life, unsure if she died in the faith, and grieves his failures to more earnestly plead with her to look to Christ for salvation.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of William Nevins...
2022-01-0406 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 8: Cure for the Care-Filled HeartMany of us find ourselves burdened with the cares of life in an uncertain world. We are not the first generation to feel this way. William Nevins knew many cares in his day, including the loss of two children and his wife and her mother. He wrote this article to encourage Christians to cast their cares upon God, because it is in God's nature to care for us. We do not need to fear that He is too exalted to care for the troubles of our lives. Nevins speaks of orphans in this article, and he does so knowing...
2022-01-0308 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 7: A Pastor's Praise for a Model Church MemberPaul says in 1 Corinthians 1 that God does not often choose the mighty or noble, opting rather to show his power and grace through the weak and despised people of this world. But there are times when He does call a prominent person to himself. William Wirt was such a person. He served as the Attorney General of the United States under Presidents James Monroe and John Quincy Adams. Highly respected in his day, William Nevins took time after his death to write a public tribute as his pastor.
To see this article with pictures, and for more...
2022-01-0308 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 6: Are You Happy Because You Are Religious?Following the onset of an illness that kept him from preaching and would eventually take his life, William Nevins began to write articles for publication. Today's is entitled, "Are you happy because you are religious?" He points out the fact that there are people who consider themselves generally happy who are religious, or even call themselves Christians. But he drives home the point that this is not enough. Our happiness must come from our religion (Christian faith). Joy is no less a fruit of the Spirit than love. 1 John tells that if we do not have love, we do...
2022-01-0309 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 5: Mrs. Mary Lloyd Nevins (1801-1834)After his wife's early and unexpected death in 1834, William wrote a short memorial of her life in a Christian periodical.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0306 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 4: A Time to Weep (1832-1835)William Nevins experiences painful and unexpected losses of family members before his own "premature" death at the age of 38.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0311 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 3: A Time to Rejoice (1822-1832)Ministry, Marriage, and Revivals. William Nevins experiences the greatest joys of his life.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0309 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 2: Ministry Begins in Baltimore (1820-1822)William begins his first (and only) pastorate in Baltimore.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0306 min
Asaph's Fabled Church History PodcastWilliam Nevins, Episode 1: Years of Preparation (1797-1820)An introduction to the life of William Nevins (1797-1835). Born in Connecticut, and son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he was born again while a young student at Yale. He studied at Princeton Seminary while that school was still in its infancy, then tried to determine how he could best serve the Lord with his remaining years. At the time of his early death, he was considered one of the most gifted preachers in America.
To see this article with pictures, and for more on the life of William Nevins, visit www.dailydoseofdeadguys.com/archive.
2022-01-0106 min