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  1. Saturday, May 23, 2020

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    05/23/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    We remember the year 1498 and the death of Girolamo Savonarola. The reading is from "Tattoos on the Heart" by Gregory Boyle.
    Saturday, May 23, 2020

  2. Friday, May 22, 2020

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    05/22/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1541 and the ending of the Council of Regensburg. The reading is "A Christian To His Dying Soul" by Alexander Pope.
    Friday, May 22, 2020

  3. Thursday, May 21, 2020

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    05/21/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1690 and John Eliot, the apostle to the Indians, died. The reading is a quote from Karl Barth's "Church Dogmatics."
    Thursday, May 21, 2020

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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