History of Christianity
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29 – What is meant to say that a church is independent?Dr. Schumacher explains the goal of creating mission churches. 
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07 – What was the experience of the Eastern Orthodox Church during the modern period?Dr. Rast gives an overview of the changes in the Eastern Orthodox Church from 1500 to today. 
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31 – What kind of Christianity was transplanted to America?Dr. Schumacher gives an overview of Protestantism in the early American Colonies. 
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10 – How did the Protestant churches develop over the late 19th and early 20th centuries?Dr. Rast compares the effect of higher criticism on European churches and churches in the United States. 
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21 – Was there any commonality to the various mission societies?Dr. Schumacher explains what commonalities the Bible Societies had with each other. 
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28 – How do mission fields develop into independent churches?Dr. Schumacher gives ideas that need to be carried out for a mission church to become a local church. 
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38 – How did the various groups like Mormons and Jehovah’s witnesses get their start in America?Dr. Rast why groups such as the Mormons have developed in the United States. 
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20 – What are some concrete examples of early mission societies?Dr. Schumacher names a few of the early and influential mission societies of the 1800’s. 
