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  1. Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    11/10/26
    11 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the history behind the oldest Dutch Reformed College in America.
    Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  2. Monday, November 9, 2026

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    11/09/26
    13 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Christian burial and cremation.
    Monday, November 9, 2026

  3. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: “You Asked For It” November Mailbag

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    11/07/26
    4 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for November 7-8, 2026
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: “You Asked For It” November Mailbag

  4. 459: Preus - The Sermon as Absolution

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    11/07/26
    14 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Son of a Preacher Man. In this episode, we sit with Rev. Klemet Preus’ essay, The Sermon as Absolution. What is the purpose of proclamation? What is the content of a sermon supposed to be? What is vicarious satisfaction and how does it preach? We discuss bondage, absolution, liberation, and resurrection in this week’s episode, and much, much more!
    459: Preus - The Sermon as Absolution

  5. Friday, November 6, 2026

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    11/06/26
    12 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the greatest among the missionaries in India.
    Friday, November 6, 2026

  6. Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    11/05/26
    12 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the greatest among the missionaries in India.
    Thursday, November 5, 2026

  7. Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    11/04/26
    13 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a famous hymn that developed out of a question about the national debt.
    Wednesday, November 4, 2026

  8. Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    11/03/26
    14 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a towering figure in the Anglican tradition: Richard Hooker.
    Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  9. Monday, November 2, 2026

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    11/02/26
    12 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about a Reformation time machine.
    Monday, November 2, 2026

  10. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Father O'Flaherty’s Mission of Mercy — the Vatican’s Underground Railroad

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    10/31/26
    4 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for October 31, 2026
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Father O'Flaherty’s Mission of Mercy — the Vatican’s Underground Railroad

  11. Friday, October 30, 2026

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    10/30/26
    15 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of an overlooked character in the story of the Reformation: Strasbourg’s Jacob Sturm.
    Friday, October 30, 2026

  12. Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    10/29/26
    12 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the four “conversions” of Nilakantha Nehemiah Goreh.
    Thursday, October 29, 2026