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  1. Friday, March 15, 2024

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    03/15/24
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember John Davenport and his Puritan colony of New Haven in the New World.
    Friday, March 15, 2024

  2. Thursday, March 14, 2024

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    03/14/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember St. Mathilda and her influence on the creation of the Christian West in the Middle Ages.
    Thursday, March 14, 2024

  3. Wednesday, March 13, 2024

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    03/13/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the forgotten British Evangelical and Reformer, Robert William Dale.
    Wednesday, March 13, 2024

  4. Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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    03/12/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the great hymn writer Paul Gerhardt.
    Tuesday, March 12, 2024

  5. Monday, March 11, 2024

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    03/11/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, Dan goes behind the scenes and answers a common question on how the sausage gets made.
    Monday, March 11, 2024

  6. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Frederick Buechner- the Novelist as Evangelist

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    03/09/24
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for March 9-10, 2024
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Frederick Buechner- the Novelist as Evangelist

  7. 343: Cyril of Jerusalem - Mystagogical Catechesis

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    03/09/24
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Let’s Get Weird. This episode discusses Cyril of Jerusalem’s mystagogical catechesis, especially the Lord’s Supper. We converse about the biblical patterns of the sacraments, anointing, and the higher truth about Jesus as bread from heaven.
    343: Cyril of Jerusalem - Mystagogical Catechesis

  8. Friday, March 8, 2024

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    03/08/24
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the First Great Awakening and a famous colonial sermon likened to “dry wind to a smoldering fire.”
    Friday, March 8, 2024

  9. Thursday, March 7, 2024

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    03/07/24
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the remarkable story told by a woman in the early church: the Passion of Perpetua and Felicity.
    Thursday, March 7, 2024

  10. Episode 263: We’re All on the Wrong Side of History (Chronological Hubris)

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    03/07/24
    4 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE, Jason and Wade discuss chronological hubris and the need to consider people and events within the context of their time and not ours, suggesting that the Old Testament is a good remedy for chronological hubris.
    Episode 263: We’re All on the Wrong Side of History (Chronological Hubris)

  11. Wednesday, March 6, 2024

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    03/06/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a forgotten character that bridges the gap between the English Reformation and the American Revolution: Francis Atterbury.
    Wednesday, March 6, 2024

  12. Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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    03/05/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the first Christian periodical published in the American Colonies: “Christian History.”
    Tuesday, March 5, 2024