1. The year was 1732, and we remember William Morgan. The reading is from Charles Wesley, from his “Prayers for Condemned Malefactors.”
  2. The year was 1270, and we remember King Louis IX. The reading is from 18th-century poet John Byrom, his “My Spirit Longs For Thee.”
  3. The year was 1968. Pope Paul VI opened the Second Episcopal Conference of Latin America in Medellin, Columbia. The reading is from Martin Luther, an excerpt from his 1521 Defense written to the Pope.
  4. The year was 1838, and we remember Gideon Blackburn. The reading is from Luci Shaw, “The Foolishness of God.”
  5. The year was 1433, and we remember Pavel Cravar. The reading is from Rainer Maria Rilke, "Death."
  6. The year was 1724, and we remember Alexander Natalis. The reading is an 18th-century Welsh hymn by William Williams.
  7. The year was 1384, and we remember Geert Groote. The reading is from John Walton, "God, the Port of Peace."
  8. In Episode 1 of The Craft, Blake sits down with illustrator and designer, Brenton Clarke Little. We explore how his many expressions of creativity contribute to each other and ultimately have bettered his craft. Music in this episode is from Praise & Warships. Find More Resources & Support CommunionArts.org & 1517.org
  9. The year was 1886, and we remember the formation of the Church of God. The reading is a brief excerpt from C.S. Lewis' "The Dawn Treader."
  10. Welcome to The Craft where we explore various vocations through the lens of artistry, theology, and culture. Each week we invite guests to sit down with us to discuss their craft as we explore the how and why of what they create.
  11. The year was 849, and we remember Walafrid Strabo. The reading is the 9th-century hymn, “Dawn Reddens with Light.”
  12. The year was 1957, and we remember Alice Stebbins Wells. The reading is from Gregory Boyle’s “Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion.”