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  1. Christmas and Church Seasons

    book
    12/16/20
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith
    Scott, Caleb, and Dave Rufner discuss the place and purpose of Church seasons.
    Christmas and Church Seasons

  2. Wednesday, December 16, 2020

    book
    12/16/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1989. We remember Romanian pastor and dissident Laszlo Tokes. The reading is from Alan Jones, "May Christmas Come."
    Wednesday, December 16, 2020

  3. Tuesday, December 15, 2020

    book
    12/15/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1937. We remember Pavel Alexandrovich Florensky. The reading is from Jean-Paul Richter, "The Holiest Among the Mighty."
    Tuesday, December 15, 2020

  4. Christmas and the Incarnation

    book
    12/14/20
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    As part of two Christmas episodes, Dr. Paulson talks about the importance of the incarnation.
    Christmas and the Incarnation

  5. Monday, December 14, 2020

    book
    12/14/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1363. We remember Jean Gerson. The reading for today is a poem entitled "Advent" by Sr. Christine Schenk.
    Monday, December 14, 2020

  6. Sunday, December 13, 2020

    book
    12/13/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1294. We remember Pietro Morrone, a.k.a. Pope Celestine V. The reading is an Advent reading from Benedict XVI.
    Sunday, December 13, 2020

  7. Saturday, December 12, 2020

    book
    12/12/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1666. We remember Nikon, the Patriarch of Moscow. The reading is from Frederick Buechner's "Whistling in the Dark."
    Saturday, December 12, 2020

  8. Ancestry.Christ

    book
    12/11/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Matthew tells us how Jesus came from a proud and glorious lineage of . . . well, of prostitutes, thieves, and murderers as well as kings and prophets, all of whom happen to be God's people. Jesus reaches all the way down into our humanity so that He can fulfill everything for us.
    Ancestry.Christ

  9. Friday, December 11, 2020

    book
    12/11/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1825. We remember Samuel Ajayi Crowther. The reading is "Wartime Christmas" by American poet Joyce Kilmer.
    Friday, December 11, 2020

  10. 185: Christmas after the Enlightenment

    book
    12/10/20
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Have Yourself A Very Enlightened Christmas. In this episode, an examination of the impact of the Enlightenment on the Church, especially the preaching and traditions of Advent and Christmas.
    185: Christmas after the Enlightenment

  11. Thursday, December 10, 2020

    book
    12/10/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1658. We remember Lancelot Blackburne, the pirate cleric and Archbishop of York. The reading is a quote from Norwegian novelist Sigrid Undset.
    Thursday, December 10, 2020

  12. Wednesday, December 9, 2020

    book
    12/09/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1621. We remember the first known sermon ever given on American soil by Robert Cushman. The reading is "A Christmas Carol Poem” by G.K. Chesterton.
    Wednesday, December 9, 2020