Ranked #1
The First Tremor: Peter Waldo (Died by 1218)
The First Tremor: Peter Waldo (Died by 1218)
This proto-reformer’s protest against the Catholic Church was the first tremor of the coming spiritual earthquake.
1 Oct 2017
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Ranked #2
The Goosefather: Jan Hus (c. 1369–1415)
The Goosefather: Jan Hus (c. 1369–1415)
Jan Hus was a preacher, a political figure, a prophet, a proto-Reformer, and a martyr of the first class.
2 Oct 2017
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The Florentine Forerunner: Girolamo Savonarola (1452–1498)
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The Gentle Lutheran: Philip Melanchthon (1497–1560)
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The Bride of the Reformation: Wibrandis Rosenblatt (1504–1564)
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She was wife to four husbands, mother to eleven children, and disciple to one Lord who never left her side.
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The Genius of Geneva: John Calvin (1509–1564)
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The key to John Calvin’s life: he recovered and embodied a passion for the absolute reality and majesty of God.
23 Oct 2017
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The Swiss Giant: Ulrich Zwingli (1484–1531)
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The Champion of the Kirk: John Knox (c. 1513–1572)
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John Knox feared the face of no man, which equipped him to bring reform to his homeland in the Highlands.
22 Oct 2017
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The Teenage Martyr: Lady Jane Grey (c. 1537–1554)
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Lady Jane Grey was a teenage victim of social and political conspiracy, beheaded at seventeen for her faith. But her lif... Read more
26 Oct 2017
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The British Candle: Latimer (c. 1485–1555) and Ridley (c. 1502–1555)
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One Lord, one faith, one stake. The story of two great Reformers burned at the same stake.
16 Oct 2017
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The Ordinary Virgin Mary: Hellen Stirke (Died 1543)
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19 Oct 2017
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The Gospel Lobbyist: Thomas Cranmer (1489–1556)
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Thomas Cranmer led England from Roman Catholicism, and shaped England’s theology perhaps more than any other Reformer.
14 Oct 2017
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The Accidental Reformer: Hans Gooseflesh (c. 1400–1468)
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18 Oct 2017
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The First Lady in France: Marie Dentière (c. 1495–1561)
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What Marie Dentière lacked in feminine modesty or humility for her day, she made up for with unrivaled zeal for the gosp... Read more
12 Oct 2017
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Ranked #15
The Underground Translator: William Tyndale (c. 1494–1536)
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William Tyndale gave his life so British commoners could know the Bible — not in Latin, but in their own mother tongue.
10 Oct 2017
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