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  1. Monday, May 2, 2022

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    05/02/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the arrival of Portuguese missionary Afonso Mendes to the Horn of Africa and the end of Jesuit missions in Ethiopia.
    Monday, May 2, 2022

  2. Christian History Almanac: The Lives of Others

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    04/30/22
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Weekend Edition for Easter, April 30-May 1, 2022
    Christian History Almanac: The Lives of Others

  3. Friday, April 29, 2022

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    04/29/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we have a personal anniversary and announcement.
    Friday, April 29, 2022

  4. Thursday, April 28, 2022

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    04/28/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the soldier, statesman, and Swiss artist Niklaus Manuel Deutsch.
    Thursday, April 28, 2022

  5. Theology of the Body for the Sinner/Saint

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    04/27/22
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Kelsi Klembara | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We interviewed Kelsi Klembara after she spoke at the recent "Here We Still Stand" Regional Conference in Bentonville, Arkansas. She spoke about the embodiment of our redemption, and how our theology of the body can effect how we view eating disorders, chronic health issues, various health improvement programs and even the body positivity movement.
    Theology of the Body for the Sinner/Saint

  6. Wednesday, April 27, 2022

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    04/27/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the saint to whom you might ask for help finding your missing keys.
    Wednesday, April 27, 2022

  7. Tuesday, April 26, 2022

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    04/26/22
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a Russian Orthodox Easter in 1992.
    Tuesday, April 26, 2022

  8. Monday, April 25, 2022

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    04/25/22
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Christianity and Environmentalism.
    Monday, April 25, 2022

  9. The Extended Mailbag, Questions and Games Episode

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    04/23/22
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Weekend Edition for Easter, April 23-24, 2022
    The Extended Mailbag, Questions and Games Episode

  10. Friday, April 22, 2022

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    04/22/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of one of Dan’s favorite church fathers.
    Friday, April 22, 2022

  11. Thursday, April 21, 2022

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    04/21/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Joseph Vaz and Christianity in Sri Lanka.
    Thursday, April 21, 2022

  12. Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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    04/20/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the pastor to the Wittenberg reformers: Johannes Bugenhagen.
    Wednesday, April 20, 2022