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Thomas Wingfold, Curate

Thomas Wingfold, Curate

By: George MacDonald
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 In this modern retelling, known as The Curates Awakening, we follow the journey of a young man named Thomas Wingfold, who steps into the church without any genuine faith, simply looking for direction in life. After a provocative encounter with a bold young atheist, Thomas is plunged into a profound emotional and spiritual crisis. Guided by the insights of a singular friend, he navigates his doubts and begins a gradual journey towards faith—what he charmingly describes as a lovely hope. (Summary by John Schuurman & TriciaG) Note that there are two unique interpretations of chapter 67. Enjoy one or both!Copyright Family and Culture Christianity Spirituality
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  • 082 - Struggles

    082 - Struggles
    Apr 4 2026
    In this modern retelling, known as The Curates Awakening, we follow the journey of a young man named Thomas Wingfold, who steps into the church without any genuine faith, simply looking for direction in life. After a provocative encounter with a bold young atheist, Thomas is plunged into a profound emotional and spiritual crisis. Guided by the insights of a singular friend, he navigates his doubts and begins a gradual journey towards faith—what he charmingly describes as a lovely hope. (Summary by John Schuurman & TriciaG) Note that there are two unique interpretations of chapter 67. Enjoy one or both!
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    11 mins
  • 081 - Remarks

    081 - Remarks
    Apr 3 2026
    In this modern retelling, known as The Curates Awakening, we follow the journey of a young man named Thomas Wingfold, who steps into the church without any genuine faith, simply looking for direction in life. After a provocative encounter with a bold young atheist, Thomas is plunged into a profound emotional and spiritual crisis. Guided by the insights of a singular friend, he navigates his doubts and begins a gradual journey towards faith—what he charmingly describes as a lovely hope. (Summary by John Schuurman & TriciaG) Note that there are two unique interpretations of chapter 67. Enjoy one or both!
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    6 mins
  • 080 - The Wandering Jew

    080 - The Wandering Jew
    Apr 2 2026
    In this modern retelling, known as The Curates Awakening, we follow the journey of a young man named Thomas Wingfold, who steps into the church without any genuine faith, simply looking for direction in life. After a provocative encounter with a bold young atheist, Thomas is plunged into a profound emotional and spiritual crisis. Guided by the insights of a singular friend, he navigates his doubts and begins a gradual journey towards faith—what he charmingly describes as a lovely hope. (Summary by John Schuurman & TriciaG) Note that there are two unique interpretations of chapter 67. Enjoy one or both!
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    22 mins
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