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  1. Friday, October 4, 2019

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    10/04/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember Cranach the Younger, artist, and neighbor of Martin Luther. We also recognize the publishing of the Coverdale Bible in 1535. The reading is "Jesus Praying" by Hartley Coleridge.
    Friday, October 4, 2019

  2. Thursday, October 3, 2019

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    10/03/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    We remember on this day Francis of Assisi, who venerated poverty and loved nature. We also remember Dionysius the Areopagite, whom we meet in Acts 17. The reading is "Remember Me, Implored the Thief" by Emily Dickinson.
    Thursday, October 3, 2019

  3. Christianity on Trial - Classics Episode # 24

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    10/02/19
    1 min
    By John Warwick Montgomery
    Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.
    Christianity on Trial - Classics Episode # 24

  4. Wednesday, October 2, 2019

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    10/02/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the founding of Opus Dei in 1928, a unique Roman Catholic organization. Today is the birthday of Wolfhart Pannenberg, also born in 1928. The reading is "Thy Kingdom Come" by Elmer Suderman.
    Wednesday, October 2, 2019

  5. Tuesday, October 1, 2019

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    10/01/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, we remember both the birth and death days of John Peter Muhlenberg. We also recognize the Marburg Colloquy of 1529, a meeting between the German and Swiss reformers. The reading is "A Psalm of Life" by H.W. Longfellow.
    Tuesday, October 1, 2019

  6. Monday, September 30, 2019

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    09/30/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we celebrate the feast of Bible translator St. Jerome. We also recognize Gregory the Illuminator, credited with converting Armenia from paganism to Christianity. The reading is from "Mighty to Save" by Charitie Bancroft.
    Monday, September 30, 2019

  7. Sunday, September 29, 2019

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    09/29/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we celebrate the feast of St. St. Michael and All Angels. We also remember the author, W.H. Auden. The reading is an excerpt from "For the Time Being" by Auden.
    Sunday, September 29, 2019

  8. Saturday, September 28, 2019

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    09/28/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two relatively obscure Christian figures, St. Wenceslas and St. Eustochium. The reading is "The Finding" by Henry Suso.
    Saturday, September 28, 2019

  9. Friday, September 27, 2019

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    09/27/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two prominent Roman Catholic figures who were known for their charity, Pope Urban VII and St. Vincent de Paul. The reading is from 17th century English poet Thomas Traherne: "The Bells."
    Friday, September 27, 2019

  10. Thursday, September 26, 2019

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    09/26/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    We remember on this day Lancelot Andrewes, born 1555 and contributor to the King James Bible. We also remember anglophile poet T.S. Eliot, born 1888. The reading is an excerpt from "The Rock" by T.S. Eliot.
    Thursday, September 26, 2019

  11. (Episode 24) "Bonhoeffer-The Answer For Lutherans?"

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    09/26/19
    1 min
    By John Warwick Montgomery
    Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.
    (Episode 24)

  12. Wednesday, September 25, 2019

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    09/25/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember arguably the worst pope of the Reformation era, Pope Clement VII. And we remember the Peace of Augsburg which was made law in 1555. The reading is "To Church" by R.S. Thomas.
    Wednesday, September 25, 2019