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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

01/22/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember Father Gapon & Bloody Sunday of Russia in 1905 and the Testem Benevolentiae was published in 1899. The reading is a poem from M. Luther, translator unknown.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
106: Tim Townsend, Mission to Nuremberg, part 1

01/22/20

1 min

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Believing stuff is about the stuff, not the believing. Gillespie and Riley read and discuss the book, Mission to Nuremberg. What happens when a pastor is called to minister to Nazi war criminals? This is the first of three episodes, where we talk about the power of the Gospel, state-sponsored religion, and pastoral care when it's attacked from outside and within the church.
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

01/21/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Today, we celebrate St. Agnes Day. And the Book of Common Prayer was mandated in England on this day. The reading is "Hymn of the Magdalene" by Marbod of Rennes, trans. Hellen Waddell.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Monday, January 20, 2020

01/20/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, the Decian persecution began in 250 AD. And in 1518, Tetzel published his Counter-Theses to Luther. The reading is "Resurrection" by Charles G.D. Roberts.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Sunday, January 19, 2020

01/19/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember Hans Sachs and Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester. The reading is "Invocation" by Juan Ruiz.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
"Epiphany" (Episode 150) Featuring Pastor Ron Hodel

01/19/20

1 min

By Ron Hodel

Pastor Hodel Teaches On
- Preaching
- Ministry of the Church
Saturday, January 18, 2020

01/18/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we recognize the Feast of the Confession of St. Peter and the remember the baptism of Taufa'ahau Tupou. The reading is "Poem with a Phrase by George Herbert" by Brett Foster.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Judges 2:1-23 (Episode 199)

01/17/20

1 min

By Chad Bird | Daniel Emery Price

The children of Israel are on the fast-track to bondage. What is so tempting about foreign gods and why do the people turn to them so quickly?
- New Testament
- Scripture
Friday, January 17, 2020

01/17/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember St. Antony of Egypt, who died in 356. We also remember the Zwingli v. Grebel colloquy on Baptism. The reading is "The Cross" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Thursday, January 16, 2020

01/16/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember George Spalatin and the signing of the Virginia Act of Religious Freedom. The reading is an excerpt from Eugene Peterson's "Tell It Slant."
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Luke 9:18-48 (Episode 145)

01/15/20

2 mins

By Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen

Jesus foretells His death more than once and the disciples don’t understand it. Jesus says all who follow Him must take up their cross.
- New Testament
- Scripture
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

01/15/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day in 1842, Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana was chartered. Also on this day in 1983, Lech Walesa met with Pope John Paul II. The reading is by Barbara Cranston, "A Poem for Christ the King."
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History