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About Em Blaiklock
Edward Musgrave Blaiklock (1903–1983) was a renowned New Zealand scholar, educator, and Christian thinker whose life and work left a lasting impact on the fields of classical studies, biblical scholarship, and community service. Born in Birmingham, England, and later emigrating to New Zealand, Blaiklock’s passion for learning and faith guided his career as a teacher, university professor, and public speaker.
Throughout his life, Blaiklock was dedicated to inspiring others through his teaching, writings, and public engagement. His scholarship on ancient Greek literature, alongside his popular biblical writings and tours of the Middle East, established him as a respected voice in both academic and faith communities. Known for his articulate communication, charismatic presence, and unwavering Christian conviction, Blaiklock’s legacy continues to influence students, readers, and believers.
This site is dedicated to celebrating his life, exploring his contributions, and sharing the enduring lessons of faith, scholarship, and community service that he exemplified.

Recent Episodes
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Cumbered with Serving: Lessons from Martha and Mary
Join Edward Musgrave Blaiklock as we delve into the story of Martha and Mary from Luke 10:38-42 KJV. Discover the balance between practical Christian service and spiritual reflection. Explore how Jesus gently guides Martha to see the value of sitting at His feet and listening, as Mary did. Understan...
Christ and the Crowd: The Power of Presence
Join Edward Musgrave Blaiklock as he explores Luke 4 and the remarkable presence of Christ. Discover how Jesus, with perfect dignity and self-control, could pass through hostile crowds unharmed. Delve into the instances where His commanding presence left even arresting officers in awe, unable to car...
Born in a Manger: Rethinking the Nativity
Join Edward Musgrave Blaiklock in this episode as we explore the true setting of the Nativity in Luke 2. Was Jesus really born in a "lowly cattle shed"? Discover a different perspective, picturing a rock-cut cavern where guests stayed alongside their animals. Learn about the historical context of Be...



