1. Today on the show, we remember the curious story of America’s first Congressional Chaplain.
  2. Gretchen and Katie talk about what happens when we focus on our pietism in ways that often hurt our neighbors. How does this happen?
  3. Francis & The Sunshine Band. In this episode, we discuss Francis Schaeffer’s ecumenical address to Lutherans, the consequences of seeking church unity using legal categories, the dilemma with Christian purity, the distinction between the hidden and revealed church, and why it matters.
  4. Does it ever feel like you just can't be a good enough Christian, or do all the things you want to do?
  5. Today on the show, we tell remember Barbara Heinemann and her assorted spiritual and utopian communities.
  6. Today on the show, we tell the story of the controversial Norwegian Lutheran Elling Eielsen.
  7. Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the Christian heritage of TCU ahead of tonight's CFB Championship Game.
  8. Today on the show, we remember an early and influential Protestant nun in America.
  9. Today on the show, we tell the story of Noel Paul Stookey- the “Paul And” with Peter and Mary.
  10. Today on the show, we tell the story of perhaps the most famous evangelist of the 19th century.
  11. Let’s Not Talk About Love. In this episode, we discuss R.C. Sproul’s Christmas sermon wherein he preaches on the Gospel of Luke chapter 2. The espresso kicked in early, and we read through the whole sermon before diving deep into the distinction between exposition and proclamation, so buckle up. Riley talks too much while Gillespie exercises patience and restraint.
  12. Today on the show, we remember the oldest and longest-running Christian radio station in America.