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Friday, December 27, 2019

12/27/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember the feast day for St. John the Evangelist. Today, in 537 AD, the construction of Haga Sophia was completed. The reading is "Earth cannot bar flame from ascending" by Rossetti.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Thursday, December 26, 2019

12/26/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we celebrate the second day of Christmas, known as St. Stephen's Day, and learn of traditions attached to this day. The reading is "St. Stephen" by Malcolm Guite.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Wednesday, December 25, 2019

12/25/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we celebrate the feast of Christmas. Dan gives us a survey of Christmas events throughout time. The reading is "At the Manger Mary Sings" by WH Auden.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
101: Augustine, “Why Celebrate Christmas?”

12/25/19

2 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Christmas? This Is Pretty Much The Whole Package. Gillespie and Riley read and so discuss Augustine’s sermon “Why Celebrate Christmas?” This episode, more rabbit trails, laughs, and discussion of Psalm 85 as the perfect Christmas sermon text.
Merry Christmas

12/24/19

1 min

By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith

The Thinking Fellows talk about Christmas platitudes, comfort at Christmas, and share some personal Christmas stories.
- Christmas
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

12/24/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, Dan gives a summary of Christmas Eve traditions around the world. The reading is "Chanticleer" by William Austin.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Monday, December 23, 2019

12/23/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we celebrate the feast of Thorlac Thorhallson, patron saint of Iceland. We remember Emil Brunner, born on this day in 1889. The reading is "Joy to The World" by Isaac Watts.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
2019 Christmas Podcast

12/22/19

1 min

By Chad Bird | Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen

Daniel Emery Price and Erick Sorensen talk with Chad Bird about his Christmas/Communion hymn, The Infant Priest Was Holy Born.
Sunday, December 22, 2019

12/22/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember Dwight Moody, b. 1837, and the first religious broadcasting license in the US in 1921. The reading is "Salus Mundi" by Mary Coleridge.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Saturday, December 21, 2019

12/21/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember Jack Russell, the namesake of the Terrier breed. And today, some celebrate Blue Christmas, also known as the Longest sleep. The reading is another poem set to music, "Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus," by Charles Wesley.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
100: G.K. Chesterton’s “The Christmas Ballads”

12/21/19

1 min

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Break the cycle. Rise above. Focus on Christ in the manger. In their monumental 100th episode, Gillespie and Riley read and discuss G.K. Chesterton’s “The Christmas Ballads.” This episode, it’s a lot of incarnation talk and a few rabbit trails along the way.
Merry Christmas From Us For You!

12/20/19

1 min

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

Meet God in the flesh. Troy and Craig have a Merry Christmas program revolving around the Gospels of Luke and John as they discuss many facets of God in the flesh, in the face of Christ as He became one of us. Behold the Son of God and the Son of Mary who has come to be the final sacrifice of all time to give His salvation for you.