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  1. Monday, March 25, 2024

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    03/25/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the origins of “Christian Films.”
    Monday, March 25, 2024

  2. CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Knott Afraid, the Life, Legacy and Music of Michael Knott

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    03/23/24
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for March 23-24, 2024
    CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Knott Afraid, the Life, Legacy and Music of Michael Knott

  3. Friday, March 22, 2024

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    03/22/24
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a man considered by some to be America’s greatest theologian: Jonathan Edwards.
    Friday, March 22, 2024

  4. Thursday, March 21, 2024

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    03/21/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the curious Swiss saint Nicholas of Flüe.
    Thursday, March 21, 2024

  5. Wednesday, March 20, 2024

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    03/20/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the most famous Presbyterian minister on television in the 20th century: Fred Rogers.
    Wednesday, March 20, 2024

  6. Early Christian Heresies: Ebionites and Arians

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    03/20/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    In this episode, David and Adam talk about the Jewish-Christian Ebionites (and their adoptionist Christology) and begin to introduce Arianism.
    Early Christian Heresies: Ebionites and Arians

  7. Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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    03/19/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the origins and traditions of St. Joseph’s Day.
    Tuesday, March 19, 2024

  8. Monday, March 18, 2024

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    03/18/24
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the origins of the Catholic Church.
    Monday, March 18, 2024

  9. 344: Ambrose - The mystical feast of the altar of the Lord

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    03/17/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Plug In, Baby. In this episode, we read St. Ambrose’s work, On the Mysteries, enjoying his exegesis and defense of the body and blood of Jesus. We also discuss recognizing patterns in the Bible, testing the spirits who want to separate out the heavenly from the earthly, and the importance of symbol and meaning for Christian comfort.
    344: Ambrose - The mystical feast of the altar of the Lord

  10. CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Brief History of the Scottish Kirk

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    03/16/24
    4 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for March 16-17, 2024
    CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Brief History of the Scottish Kirk

  11. 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

  12. 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