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  1. Wednesday, March 24, 2021

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    03/24/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1638 (and 1726). Today we remember the enigmatic latitudinarian Daniel Whitby. The reading is from a 4th-century hymn by Aurelius Prudentius.
    Wednesday, March 24, 2021

  2. Tuesday, March 23, 2021

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    03/23/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1198. Today we remember the mysterious Waldensians and their expulsion from Spain. The reading is John Milton's reflection on them in his "On the Late Massacre in Piedmont."
    Tuesday, March 23, 2021

  3. Monday, March 22, 2021

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    03/22/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1621. Today we remember the 17th century’s “Most Interesting Man”. The reading is from John Calvin’s Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
    Monday, March 22, 2021

  4. Sunday, March 21, 2021

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    03/21/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1557. Today we remember Anne Howard (nee Dacre) and the Elizabethan persecutions. The reading is from Robert Southwell's "The Nativity of Christ."
    Sunday, March 21, 2021

  5. Saturday, March 20, 2021

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    03/20/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1477. Today we remember Jerome Emser, a Reformation-era controversialist. The reading is “The Loving Soul’s Jubilation” by Bernard of Clairvaux.
    Saturday, March 20, 2021

  6. 196b: Luther - Paul cuts out all merit and gives glory only to God

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    03/19/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Grace Means Never Having to Try Harder. In this episode, Martin Luther’s comments on the letter to the Galatians regarding God’s mercy and predestination.
    196b: Luther - Paul cuts out all merit and gives glory only to God

  7. What's another word for thesaurus?

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    03/19/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    You gotta serve/work for/obey/be of use to somebody . . . will it be for selfish gathering of treasures that fade and decay, or will it be service that comes from a sincere faith and a pure heart?
    What's another word for thesaurus?

  8. Friday, March 19, 2021

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    03/19/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1748. Today we remember the erstwhile Quaker, Elias Hicks. The reading is “Welcoming Angels” by Pat Schneider.
    Friday, March 19, 2021

  9. Thursday, March 18, 2021

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    03/18/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1314. Today we remember Jacques de Molar and the end of the Knights Templar. The reading is from Justin Martyr.
    Thursday, March 18, 2021

  10. Flame - Rapper

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    03/17/21
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with rapper, Flame. They discuss his career as a rapper, his creative approach to writing, and how rap intersects with culture and the church.
    Flame - Rapper

  11. Wednesday, March 17, 2021

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    03/17/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 2012. Today we remember Pope Shenouda III from the Coptic Orthodox Church. The reading is from "The Prayer of St. Patrick."
    Wednesday, March 17, 2021

  12. Introduction to the Large Catechism

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    03/16/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | John W. Hoyum | Philip Bartelt
    John Hoyum and Philip Bartelt join Caleb to discuss the preface to Martin Luther's Large Catechism.
    Introduction to the Large Catechism