Augustine was installed as bishop of Hippo Regius when he was 41 years old, and he held this position until his dying day. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols offers a glimpse into what comprised Augustine's service and ministry. Read the transcript: <a href= "https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/augustine-bishop/" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/augustine-bishop/</a> A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: <a href="https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/donate/" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener payment">https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/donate/</a>

Augustine: The Bishop and the General

This weekly podcast provides an informal and informative look at church history. Join us each week as we take a brief break from the present to go exploring the past. Travel back in time as we look at the people, events, and even the places that have shaped the story of Christianity. Each episode offers an easily digestible glimpse of how the eternal, unchangeable God has worked in the church over prior generations and how this can encourage us today. This is our story—our family history.