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  1. Tuesday, December 31, 2019

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    12/31/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember John Wycliffe and Marshal McLuhan. The reading is selected stanzas from "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen."
    Tuesday, December 31, 2019

  2. Monday, December 30, 2019

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    12/30/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember pope-but-not-martyr St. Felix and New York governor and Democratic candidate for President Al Smith. The reading is "The Twelve Days of Christmas" by Thomas Lynch.
    Monday, December 30, 2019

  3. Sunday, December 29, 2019

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    12/29/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two English contemporaries: Christina Rossetti and William Gladstone. The reading is "Love Came Down at Christmas" by Rossetti.
    Sunday, December 29, 2019

  4. Saturday, December 28, 2019

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    12/28/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we observe the Feast of the Innocents. We remember Pierre Bayle, who died on this day in 1706. The reading is "That Rage Whereof the Psalm Doth Say" by George Wither.
    Saturday, December 28, 2019

  5. The generous gift of the Nunya Corporation: The Parable Of the Laborers in The Vineyard

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    12/27/19
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Matthew 20- “Nunya Business!” Is not God free to generously give His grace--and indeed everything that is His--to whomever it pleases Him to give?
    The generous gift of the Nunya Corporation: The Parable Of the Laborers in The Vineyard

  6. Friday, December 27, 2019

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    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.
    Friday, December 27, 2019

  7. Thursday, December 26, 2019

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    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.
    Thursday, December 26, 2019

  8. Wednesday, December 25, 2019

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    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.
    Wednesday, December 25, 2019

  9. Tuesday, December 24, 2019

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    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.
    Tuesday, December 24, 2019

  10. Monday, December 23, 2019

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    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.
    Monday, December 23, 2019

  11. 2019 Christmas Podcast

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    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.
    2019 Christmas Podcast

  12. Sunday, December 22, 2019

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    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.
    Sunday, December 22, 2019