Koinonians Community
Church History: From the Reformation to the Revolution
Presentations for the Koinonians Community at Village Seven Presbyterian Church
for: Winter 2024/Spring 2025, by Bill Petro
Partial Bibliography here
Updated 05/04/25
🎙️ Signifies audio recording
• Signifies author’s articles for further reading
| DATE | TITLE | Click link below for PDF |
| Dec 1 | 1. Introduction to Reformation History 🎙️ Recording: Dec-1_Intro (short gap after beginning) | Introduction |
| Dec 8 | 2. What Does it Mean To Be Protestant: German Reformation, Part 1 🎙️ Recording: Dec-8_Luther-1 | Luther, 1 |
| Dec 15 | 3. What Does it Mean To Be Protestant: German Reformation, Part 2 🎙️ Recording: Dec-15_Luther-2 | Luther, 2 |
| Dec 22 | 4. What Does it Mean To Be Reformed: Swiss Reformation, Part 1 🎙️ Recording: Dec-22_Swiss-1 | Zwingli, 1 |
| Dec 29 | Christmas Week, no classes | No lesson |
| Jan 5 | 5. What Does it Mean To Be Reformed: Swiss Reformation, Part 2 🎙️ Recording: Jan-5_Swiss-2 | Anabaptist and Swiss Brethren, 2 |
| Jan 12 | Bill Out | No lesson |
| Jan 19 | 6/7. What Does it Mean To Be Reformed: Swiss Reformation, Part 3, 4 🎙️ Recording: Jan-19_Swiss-3-4 | Calvin 3, 4 |
| Jan 26 | 8. What Does it Mean To Be Calvinist: 🎙️ Recording: Jan-26_Augustinian-Calvinism | Augustinian Calvinism, 1 |
| Feb 2 | 9. What Does it Mean To Be Calvinist: Dutch Reformation, Part 2 🎙️ Recording: Feb-2_Calvinism | “Calvinism,” 2 |
| Feb 9 | 10 . What Does it Mean To Be Presbyterian: Scots-English Reformation, Part 1 🎙️ Recording: Feb-9_Scots-English | John Knox, 1 |
| Feb 16 | Bill Out | No Lesson |
| Feb 23 | Missions Weekend | No lesson |
| Mar 2 | 11. What Does it Mean To Be Anglican: Scots-English Reformation, Part 2 🎙️ Recording: Feb-9_Scots-English-2 | Scots-English |
| Mar 9 | 12. What Does it Mean To Be Puritan: English Puritans, Part 3 🎙️ Recording: Mar-9_English-Puritan
| English-Puritans |
| Mar 16 | 14. What Does it Mean To Be Puritan: American Pilgrims and Puritans, Part 1 🎙️ Recording: Mar-16_American-Puritan-1 | Pilgrims-Puritans |
| Mar 23 | 15. What Does it Mean To Be Puritan: Sermons and Bibles 🎙️ Recording: Mar-23_American-Puritan-2 | American-Puritans |
| Mar 30 | 16. What Does it Mean To Be Evangelical: Great Awakening, Part 1 🎙️ Recording: Mar-30_Evangelical-1 | Evangelical, 1 |
| Apr 6 | 17. What Does it Mean To Be Evangelical: Great Awakening, Part 2 🎙️ Recording: Apr-6_Evangelical-2 | Evangelical, 2 |
| Apr 13 | 18. What Does it Mean To Be Rational: American Enlightenment 🎙️ Recording: Apr-13_Enlightenment | Enlightenment |
| Apr 20 | Easter, no classes | |
| Apr 27 | 19. What Does it Mean To Be Revolutionary: Religion and the Revolutionary War American Revolution, Part 1 🎙️ Recording: Apr-27_Revolutionary-1 | Revolutionary, 1 |
| May 4 | 20. What Does it Mean To Be Revolutionary: Faith of the Founding Fathers American Revolution, Part 2 🎙️ Recording: May-04_Revolutionary-2 | Revolutionary, 2 |