Church History
Church history is both a sad and inspiring subject. Christian workers find it an invaluable source of warnings and models. Most of what is included here are papers that focus on examples of faithful individuals and movements that resisted cultural captivity and had a positive impact for the Lord. The ministry philosophy of Xenos owes much to the groups and individuals below.
The History of Christian Thought I: a Five-Week Class
The History of Christian Thought II: a Five-Week Class
Papers
An Overview of the Early Church
Progress and Regress in the Early Church
An Overview of the Christian Empire
An Overview of the Middle Ages
Medieval Mysticism
Luther's Theology of the Cross
Luther: "We are Beggars"
Luther and the Word of God
"Colorful Sayings" of Martin Luther
Blurred Distinctions: Evangelicals and Roman Catholics
The Anabaptist Movement (part of the "Radical Reformation" of the 16th century)
The Pietist Movement (an example of a "cell-based" movement)
The Ministry of Charles Spurgeon (a passionate teacher of the word)
