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🗓️ 28 September 2016
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In this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols is joined by Tim Challies. He asks Tim to share what five books he would want if on a deserted island.
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| 0:00.0 | On this episode of five minutes in church history we are returning to our deserted island and this time we are going to send a Canadian to the deserted island. |
| 0:08.5 | We have joining us Tim Chalies., welcome to five minutes. |
| 0:13.6 | Thank you. |
| 0:14.4 | Tim is a very popular blogger. |
| 0:16.4 | He's an author and he is also the pastor of Grace Fellowship Church in Toronto, Canada. |
| 0:21.8 | So we're going to send you, this is every pastor's dream. |
| 0:25.0 | We move all of your responsibilities, send you off to a deserted island, and all you have to do is read. |
| 0:30.0 | So we've got out there Calvin and Luther's works Shakespeare a Bible of course |
| 0:34.8 | Reformation study Bible of course and a few other things so what five books would you take with you to your deserted island |
| 0:41.6 | All right well I would have to take the |
| 0:45.0 | the holiness of God because it has been one of those life-changing books for me |
| 0:48.8 | when I've returned to again and again. |
| 0:51.4 | Being Canadian, I'd probably take Anne of Green Gables with me because |
| 0:54.4 | every time I read it I just find it such a brilliant novel it's just so |
| 0:58.5 | well written and maybe you could type cast it as a novel for girls or something but boy it's so |
| 1:04.2 | well written and so interesting written by a minister's wife and just very |
| 1:09.4 | interesting unintentional insights on on the faith and on |
| 1:12.5 | on Calvinism really so I love it I'm challenged by it and the setting is |
| 1:16.2 | great the setting is perfect one of my favorite places in Canada one of my |
| 1:19.8 | favorite places in the world you'll miss Canada so the book will help remind you of Canada. |
| 1:24.0 | Exactly, exactly so. So we've got two. Three to go. |
| 1:27.0 | Sure. The complete works of Calvin and Hobbs I would want to have with me. |
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