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  1. Wednesday, May 20, 2020

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    05/20/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1916 and Owen Chadwick was born. The reading is "Easter Week" by Charles Kingsley.
    Wednesday, May 20, 2020

  2. Tuesday, May 19, 2020

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    05/19/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1994 and we remember the death of Jacques Ellul. The reading is from Jacque Ellul's "The Subversion of Christianity."
    Tuesday, May 19, 2020

  3. Monday, May 18, 2020

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    05/18/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year is 1834 and we remember Rev. Sheldon Jackson. The reading is from "On the Incarnation" by Athanasius.
    Monday, May 18, 2020

  4. Sunday, May 17, 2020

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    05/17/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1636 and John Winthrop was elected Gov. of Mass. Bay Colony. The reading is from "The Inner Life" by Thomas A' Kempis.
    Sunday, May 17, 2020

  5. Saturday, May 16, 2020

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    05/16/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1920 and "Baptists and Religious Liberty" by George W. Truett. The reading is a quote from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's "Discipleship."
    Saturday, May 16, 2020

  6. Friday, May 15, 2020

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    05/15/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1886 and Emily Dickinson. The reading is from Emily Dickinson, "This World Is Not Conclusion ."
    Friday, May 15, 2020

  7. Thursday, May 14, 2020

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    05/14/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1890 and the birth of Rosa Young. The reading is from Countee Cullen, "Simon The Cyrenian Speaks."
    Thursday, May 14, 2020

  8. Wednesday, May 13, 2020

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    05/13/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 2006 and the death of historian Jaroslav Pelikan. The reading is from Steve Brown "A Scandalous Freedom."
    Wednesday, May 13, 2020

  9. Tuesday, May 12, 2020

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    05/12/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1915 and Brother Roger of the Taizé Community. The reading is a quote from Brother Roger.
    Tuesday, May 12, 2020

  10. Imagine There was No Heaven or Hell... and more topics

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    05/11/20
    3 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Turns out the Christian Church's goal was also the pursuit of happiness! Ooops! Thanks Pandemic!
    Imagine There was No Heaven or Hell... and more topics

  11. Monday, May 11, 2020

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    05/11/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1825 and the founding of the American Tract Society. The reading is from Christina Rossetti, "Good Friday."
    Monday, May 11, 2020

  12. Sunday, May 10, 2020

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    05/10/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1569 and the death of John of Avila. The reading is from Jürgen Moltmann's "The Passion of Christ and the Pain of God."
    Sunday, May 10, 2020