It Is Written Weekly Program

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In rural England, a monument stands to one of the great heroes of the Reformation. He grew up far from the center of attention, but history remembers him as one of the giants. While others preached or developed doctrines, this man poured himself into translating and printing. His legacy? The Bible. Join John Bradshaw on location in England and explore the life of William Tyndale, the man who translated the Bible into English.

While St. Patrick is known globally, few people understand that he was an enormously influential missionary who brought faith in Christ to the pagans of Ireland. Join John Bradshaw on location in Ireland and discover the truth about Saint Patrick.

Five hundred years later, is the Reformation over? Or is there still work to be done? Join John Bradshaw on location across Europe in the opening program of It Is Written’s 500 series.

Even though you can’t live without it, having it can bring all kinds of complications. The Bible speaks more about money than almost any other subject. In Money, Money, Money you’ll find out how you can prevent what God intended to be a blessing from becoming a curse. Make solid, spiritual decisions regarding your finances. Join John Bradshaw and special guest Julian Archer and learn how to handle money to the glory of God.

He is remembered today as a titan of the Reformation, a man who stood boldly for the Bible. Though John Knox was opposed by the might of the Catholic Church, he fearlessly advanced the Word of God. Join John Bradshaw on location in Scotland as you walk through the life of John Knox, a true champion of truth.

We live in an age of unprecedented access. This generation is the first in history to be constantly connected to a stream of information, the effect of which can be extremely harmful, both mentally and spiritually. Join John Bradshaw as he and his guests look at the worrying impact the Information Age is having on our world, and learn how you can protect yourself from the dangers of technology.

When German bombers attacked Coventry, England, in November of 1940 during World War II, more than 500 people were killed, the city was devastated, and Coventry Cathedral was completely destroyed. The day after the attack, the leading minister at Coventry Cathedral wrote on a wall behind the altar, in the ruins of the cathedral, the words "Father forgive." Join John Bradshaw on location in Coventry, England, and discover humanity's call to forgive and God's willingness to forgive those who ask.

Today’s flow of information simply wouldn’t be possible without Johannes Gutenberg’s gift to the world: the printing press. It’s considered to be the most important invention of the last 1,000 years—some say the most important invention of all time. Join John Bradshaw on location in Mainz, Germany, and learn how the printing press put the Bible into the hands of the people, and led directly to the Protestant Reformation.

The Bible stresses the importance of truth, even listing it among the Ten Commandments. Yet deception abounds not only in today’s world, but in today’s Church. Join Pastor John Bradshaw on location in Rome, Italy for The Mouth of Truth, and discover not only how Christians all over the world are being deceived, but how God plans to protect His people from falsehood.

We read in the Bible about God wiping out entire people groups, whole cities. In fact, come to the time of the Flood, and God killed everybody on planet Earth with the exception of only eight people. People killing people; that's terrible. God commanded the eradication of men and women and the aged and children? How do we reconcile that? Join John Bradshaw at Blood Rock in Australia as the answers are revealed from the Bible.

It is called “the silent killer,” and it affects people everywhere. More and more people are dealing with high blood pressure. Not only does it have the potential to kill, but it can also impair brain function and adversely affect quality of life. Join John Bradshaw and special guest, Dr. David DeRose from Compass Health Consulting, as they discuss biblical health principles to combat high blood pressure.

The Roman Emperor Diocletian was responsible for brutally intense persecution of Christians. When persecution beings again, God wants you to be ready. Join Pastor John Bradshaw on location in Split, Croatia, for History Repeats.

In the beginning, God created a perfect world with no sin or sadness. But an enemy attack on planet Earth caused grief to enter the world. Human beings were created to be happy forever, so how do we deal with grief? Join Pastor John Bradshaw and special guest Pastor Mike Tucker, speaker/director of Faith for Today, to learn how to successfully cope with grief.

Grief is painful. It can be debilitating. And it’s something everyone experiences. Join Pastor John Bradshaw and his guest, Pastor Mike Tucker from Faith for Today, and find out not only what grief is, but how you can deal with it—healthily and successfully. Learn God’s plan to move from grief to hope.

War and unrest have long troubled the city of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Events which occurred in Sarajevo started World War I. The Bosnian War of the 1990s and decades of communism have also scarred the city. But a far greater trouble shakes the world right now—the Greatest War rages. Join Pastor John Bradshaw on location in Sarajevo, and learn how you can survive the Greatest War.

Historic sites such as the pyramids of Egypt and Machu Picchu in Peru attest to the influence and power of ancient societies. But, as these great monuments fade with time, it’s easy to wonder, can there ever be a civilization that will stand forever? Join John Bradshaw on location at the Great Zimbabwe ruins in Africa and discover God's plan for a society that will never fall to ruin.

In a world full of skeptics and conspiracy theorists, predictions of the end of the world are commonplace. But more often than not, these theories and prophecies are insubstantial, or even false! For predictions you can trust, look to the Bible. John Bradshaw shares how God's Word has proven itself true time and time again.

Filmed in 2016 on location in Zimbabwe, John Bradshaw's wild encounter with African lions, the "king of beasts", provides insights into important scriptural principles, offering hope in Jesus, the Lion of the Tribe of Judah.

From tornadoes to volcanoes, nature presents us with mighty displays of power. But none are as powerful as the Holy Spirit, whom God has promised to each of us, and who can transform our lives, if only we would ask.