Charles Spurgeon: The Making of the Prince of Preachers

Church History

Join us as we share part one of the remarkable life of Charles Spurgeon, from his humble beginnings in Essex, England, to becoming one of the most renowned preachers of his time. Born into a family of Puritan preachers, young Charles faced challenges and hardships, but his unwavering faith and determination propelled him forward. Spurgeon's story is one of faith, resilience, and perseverance, from his transformative encounter with God in a snowstorm to his unexpected invitation to preach at the New Park Street Chapel in London. Follow along as we uncover the pivotal moments that shaped the life of this extraordinary preacher, from his early struggles to the tragic events at the Surrey Gardens music hall. Through it all, Spurgeon's unwavering commitment to his faith and passion for spreading the Gospel continued to inspire and uplift millions worldwide. Episode Sponsor: • Alexander Henry Coffee https://alexanderhenrycoffee.ca Use CODE: churchhistory for 20% off • Etsy Mug Store https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/ChurchHistory • My book “The church is born” is available! Order the book today! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BGLZ7C1 Canadian Link: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09BGLZ7C1 Links: https://linktr.ee/loreleesiemens If you enjoyed this episode, listen to these as well: Sunday School: The Movement That Shaped the Education Of The Church: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34670598/sunday-school-the-movement-that-shaped-the-education-of-the-church D.L. Moody Preaches Around the World: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34693937/d-l-moody-preaches-around-the-world William and Catherine Booth and the Salvation Army https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34678662/william-and-catherine-booth-and-the-salvation-army