COACH: Church Origins and Church History courtesy of the That’s Jesus Channel

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Title: 1355 AD - The St. Scholastica's Day Riot: When Clerical Privilege Turned a University City Violent

Website/YT/POD/FB Description: On February 10, 1355, a complaint about bad wine at Oxford's Swindlestock Tavern escalated into three days ...

BONUS DAY 25: Modern Fasting – Recovery or Distortion? Description: Is the modern church recovering biblical fasting, or are we just baptizing diet culture? In this final bonus episode, Bob Baulch tackles the biggest controversies surrounding the modern fasting movement. We ask the hard questions: Is "Intermittent Fasting" (16:8) a spiritual discipline or just a weight-loss trend? Is a "Technology Fast" actually fasting, or just a ...

BONUS DAY 24: Inside the Monastery – Monastic Fasting Through the Ages Description: For 1,500 years, monks have been the "special forces" of Christian fasting. In Bonus Day 24, we go inside the monastery to examine the detailed fasting rules of the Benedictines, Cistercians, and the ultra-strict Carthusians (who eat one meal a day and maintain near-total silence). We explore why men and women throughout history have chosen to live ...

Who was Honi the Circle Maker, and why does his story still divide believers today?

In this episode, we explore the ancient Jewish figure known for praying rain into a drought, drawing a circle in the dust, and boldly confronting God with persistent prayer. Using the Mishnah, the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds, and the historian...

BONUS DAY 23: Fasting Around the World – Orthodox & Coptic Traditions Description: While Western Christianity largely abandoned fasting after the Reformation, Eastern Christianity never did. In Bonus Day 23, we explore the rigorous, ancient traditions of the Eastern Orthodox and Coptic churches. Did you know Coptic Christians in Egypt fast for over 210 days a year? Or that "fasting" for them means a strict vegan diet—no meat, d...

BONUS DAY 22: The Complete Fasting Recap + What We Missed Description: You made it through the 21 days! But we aren't done yet. In this special bonus episode, Bob Baulch provides a rapid-fire recap of the entire journey—from the shocking truth that God only commanded one fast (Day 1) to the hilarious medieval loopholes of beaver tails and barnacle geese (Day 14). We consolidate 2,000 years of history into one comprehensive session,...

FASTING DAY 21: Fasting Today – Bringing Ancient Wisdom into Modern Practice Description: You have made it. After 21 days of denying your flesh and seeking God, how do you carry this discipline forward? In this season finale, Bob Baulch synthesizes 2,000 years of fasting history into a practical roadmap for the future. We revisit the "Real Rule" of Isaiah 58—that true fasting must result in compassion, generosity, and justice [Sour...

FASTING DAY 19: Fasting from SEX and the 4 Biblical Types of Fasting – Which Are You Doing? Description: Not all fasts are created equal. The Bible describes at least four different types of fasting, and understanding the difference is key to finishing your 21 days strong. In Day 19, we break down the "taxonomy" of fasting so you can identify which one fits your spiritual season and physical needs. We explain why there isn't just o...