Dan van Voorhis

  1. Tuesday, November 10, 2020

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    11/10/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1908. Archie Bailey placed the first Gideons Bible in a hotel in Superior, Montana. The reading is from St. Augustine, a famous quote on our Lord's Incarnation.
    Tuesday, November 10, 2020

  2. Sunday, November 8, 2020

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    11/08/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1308. We remember John Duns Scotus. The reading is "The foolishness of God" by Luci Shaw.
    Sunday, November 8, 2020

  3. Saturday, November 7, 2020

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    11/07/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 739. We remember St. Wilibrord. The reading is from e.e. Cummings, "I am a little church."
    Saturday, November 7, 2020

  4. Friday, November 6, 2020

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    11/06/20
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1876. We remember the Vatican's secretary of State Giacomo Antonelli. The reading is from William Gadsby, "Approach, My Soul, the Mercy Seat."
    Friday, November 6, 2020

  5. Thursday, November 5, 2020

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    11/05/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1592. We remember Reverend Charles Chauncy. The reading is from Dave Zahl on anxiety and our very dependable and predictable God.
    Thursday, November 5, 2020

  6. Wednesday, November 4, 2020

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    11/04/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1952. We remember Wagih Sobhi Baki Soliman. The reading is from Origen, from his commentary on the Epistle to the Romans.
    Wednesday, November 4, 2020

  7. Tuesday, November 3, 2020

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    11/03/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1819. We remember American Missionary Pliny Fisk. The reading is from Leslie Newbigin's “Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture.”
    Tuesday, November 3, 2020

  8. Monday, November 2, 2020

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    11/02/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1164. We remember Thomas Beckett. The reading is T.S. Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral."
    Monday, November 2, 2020

  9. Sunday, November 1, 2020

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    11/01/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1517. We remember Michelangelo's magnum opus, the Sistine Chapel. The reading is from Richard Crashaw, "Christ's Victory."
    Sunday, November 1, 2020

  10. Saturday, October 31, 2020

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    10/31/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1916. We remember Charles Taze Russell. The reading is from Anna Kamienska, “Lack of Faith.”
    Saturday, October 31, 2020

  11. Friday, October 30, 2020

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    10/30/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1680. We remember the mystic, adventurer, and self-proclaimed prophet, Antoinette Bourignon. The reading is from Kate Bowler, "Everything Happens for A Reason, and Other Lies I've Loved."
    Friday, October 30, 2020

  12. Thursday, October 29, 2020

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    10/29/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 370. We remember the story of St. Regulus' fantastic escape with the relics of St. Andrew. The reading is from Anne Brontë, "The Penitent."
    Thursday, October 29, 2020