The After Acts Show

Gladys Aylward - Small Woman, Big Faith

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 02:05:00 -0000

Gladys Aywlard heeded the call of God to go to China and saved a hundred orphans along the way.

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Ep 6. The Incredible Story of Eric Liddell

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Eric Liddell would not compete in the 100 metres because it was held on a Sabbath, so he runs the 400 metres instead. He unexpetedly wins gold at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Then, Liddell would devote his efforts to China, where he would serve and eventually die.

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Ep 5. Martyrs of the Boxer Rebellion

Sat, 27 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The missionaries face their toughest challenge yet as thousands of Boxers rise up to cleanse China of Western influence. Hear the story of how these men and women placed their trust in God to deliver them through the fire.

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Ep 4. Hudson Taylor & the China Inland Mission

Sat, 13 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Hudson Taylor went to China after sensing a calling from God. He would establish the most famous and successful mission society, the China Inland Mission

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Ep 3. Rise and Fall (Taiping Rebellion Pt. 2)

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 21:16:48 -0000

Hong Xiuquan managed to secure for himself a Heavenly Kingdom for himself, thrusting China into complete disarray. Western missionaries attempt to change Hong's heretical teachings, to no avail. During this chaos, the British fight yet another Opium War with the Qing, and secure for itself another suite of concessions.

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Ep 2. The Life of Hong Xiuquan (Taiping Rebellion Pt. 1)

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 21:12:48 -0000

After signing the humiliating Treaty of Nanjing, more and more missionaries made their way across the waves to Chinese shores. These missionaries would have a profound impact on Hong Xiuquan, who would adopt what he learned into his own religion. The movement that he would lead, would change the destiny of China forever.

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Ep 1. Robert Morrison and the Opium War

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:36:02 -0000

China had been closed off from Christianity for hundreds of years. Robert Morrison was determined to see that changed. He would venture into the heart of the Dragon, and pave the way for all future generations of missionaries to China. Soon after, the First Opium War would force China to open up to the outside world, beginning a golden age for Chinese missions.

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So, What is The After Acts Show?

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:12:18 -0000

Have you ever wondered how Christianity ended up in every region of the world? Then this show is for you! Learn more about what this show is about, and the motivation for me making it.

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