Author

  1. Friday, May 24th, 2019

    book
    05/24/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember Aldersgate Day in 1738, the Wesley Brothers, and St. Joanna the Myrrhbearer. Our reading is From Luther's Preface to the Epistle to the Romans.
    Friday, May 24th, 2019

  2. Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

    book
    05/23/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember Copernicus, Kepler, and the Defenestration of Prague in 1618. Our reading is "Light Shining out of Darkness" by Cowper.
    Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

  3. Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019

    book
    05/22/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember the calling of the Council of Trent by Pope Paul III, the sending of John Fecenham to the Tower, and St. Rita. Our reading is "The Empty Tomb" by Tania Runyan.
    Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019

  4. Tuesday, May 21st, 2019

    book
    05/21/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today we remember Albrecht Durer and the feast day of Constantine and Helena. The reading is Psalm 23, translated by George Herbert.
    Tuesday, May 21st, 2019

  5. Monday, May 20th, 2019

    book
    05/20/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today we remember the Council of Nicea in 325, Ignatius of Loyla, and St. Alcuin. Our reading is "God's Grandeur" by Hopkins.
    Monday, May 20th, 2019

  6. Sunday, May 19th, 2019

    book
    05/19/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    We remember on this day St. Dunstan and Jacques Ellul. Our reading is "Poem to St. Dunstan."
    Sunday, May 19th, 2019

  7. Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

    book
    05/19/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember the Papal Bull "Ad Extrripanda," Robert Ratcliffe, and Gustav Aulen. Our reading is "Strong Son of God, Immortal Love" by Tennyson.
    Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

  8. Saturday, May 18th, 2019

    book
    05/18/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today we remember the "Edict" of Milan and Karol Wojlyla b. 1920. Our reading is "The Cross" by John Newton.
    Saturday, May 18th, 2019

  9. Friday, May 17th, 2019

    book
    05/17/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today we remember the formation of the Methodist Episcopal South Church, the Conservative Baptist Association, and the birthday of Baptist Carl McIntire. Our reading is "Aaron" by George Herbert.
    Friday, May 17th, 2019

  10. Thursday, May 16th, 2019

    book
    05/16/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember Brendan the Navigator, the resignation of Thomas More, and the martyr Dirk Willems. Our reading is "Our God, Our Help" by Isaac Watts.
    Thursday, May 16th, 2019

  11. Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

    book
    05/15/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember the Papal Bull "Ad Extrripanda," Robert Ratcliffe, and Gustav Aulen. Our reading is "Strong Son of God, Immortal Love" by Tennyson.
    Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

  12. Monday, May 13th, 2019

    book
    05/13/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today we remember Hugh of Cluny (b. 1024) and Henry Augustus Muhlenberg. Our reading is "The Advantages of Inaction" by Phyllis McGinley.
    Monday, May 13th, 2019