Episodes

  • Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - Fifth Sunday: Jacob's Journey and Dream

    Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - Fifth Sunday: Jacob's Journey and Dream
    Jul 15 2026
    In which the story unfolds of Isaac’s two sons, Esau and Jacob, revealing how faith and patience weigh against instant gratification, and how Jacob’s journey is marked by a divine vision that assures him of God’s presence and promises. We witness Jacob’s cautious return to his homeland, guided and guarded by God's angels, culminating in a tender reconciliation that honours both earthly ties and heavenly vows.
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    7 mins
  • Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - Second Sunday: How Sin Began and the Flood Came

    Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - Second Sunday: How Sin Began and the Flood Came
    Jul 14 2026
    In which the account unfolds of the first man and woman who lived in a perfect garden, yet were beguiled by a serpent’s cunning to disobey God's sole command, bringing sorrow and death into the world. The tale continues with the world’s growing wickedness, the building of a great Ark by a faithful man named Noah, and the cleansing Flood that washes away all but those saved by steadfast obedience and trust in God’s promise.
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    6 mins
  • Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - First Sunday: Creation of the World

    Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - First Sunday: Creation of the World
    Jul 13 2026
    In which the quiet dawn of Creation unfolds, revealing how the earth, sky, and all living things were lovingly formed by God’s word and handiwork, culminating in the first man and woman placed in a perfect garden. There is a gentle reflection on the sea’s tides, a daily miracle of nature that marks the boundary set by divine design, inviting young minds to marvel with thankfulness at the glory of God’s making.
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    8 mins
  • History of France Chapter 8 - France Since the Revolution

    History of France Chapter 8 - France Since the Revolution
    Jul 12 2026
    In which the tale of France unfolds from the Restoration of the Bourbon monarchy through the reign of Louis Philippe and the stirring events leading to the establishment of the Second Empire under Napoleon III. It gently traces the nation's struggles with revolutions, aspirations for liberty, and foreign conflicts that moulded the fabric of its society.
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    15 mins
  • History of France Chapter 5 - The Wars of Religion

    History of France Chapter 5 - The Wars of Religion
    Jul 11 2026
    In which the delicate balance of power in France is shown to hinge upon the rivalry between the noble houses of Bourbon and Guise, set against the turbulent backdrop of religious reform and fierce civil conflict. Into this troubled scene steps Catherine de' Medici, whose astute if precarious management, followed by the stirring endeavours of Henry IV., leads the nation toward a weary but hopeful peace.
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    36 mins
  • History of France Chapter 4 - The Italian Wars

    History of France Chapter 4 - The Italian Wars
    Jul 10 2026
    In which the French kings, inspired by ambitious claims and alliances, embark on a series of tumultuous campaigns in Italy and beyond, witnessing battles, shifting leagues, and the rise of celebrated knights amidst the splendour and strife of Renaissance courts. The narrative gently traces the unfolding rivalry between France and its neighbours, marked by dynastic marriages, treaties, and wars that shape the nation's fortunes and character with a blend of chivalry, art, and bitter conflict.
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    20 mins
  • Cameos from English History Cameo 41

    Cameos from English History Cameo 41
    Jul 8 2026
    In which the stirring conflicts between England and Scotland unfold amidst shifting alliances, royal marriages, and turbulent courts, revealing the tender humanity and stern resolve of Good King Robert and his contemporaries. Meanwhile, young Edward’s early trials mark the fragile dawn of a new reign overshadowed by intrigue and the enduring struggle for honour and sovereignty.
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    44 mins
  • Cameos from English History Cameo 39

    Cameos from English History Cameo 39
    Jul 6 2026
    In which the twilight of the Crusading era is sombrely drawn, revealing the valiant yet troubled existence of the Knights Templar amidst shifting alliances, royal ambition, and ecclesiastical intrigue. The narrative gently unfolds their desperate struggles, ignoble accusations, and tragic downfall, inviting reflection on honour, faith, and the harsh shadows cast by history’s misunderstandings.
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    26 mins