Author

  1. Talking Back to Purity Culture

    book
    07/06/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    To continue our conversation of legalism that becomes cultish, we brought on Rachel Joy Welcher who wrote a book on the purity culture movement.
    Talking Back to Purity Culture

  2. Illusions of Safety-Shiny Happy People

    book
    06/27/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    How can we stay safe in our faith? In Part 2 of our discussion of the documentary "Shiny Happy People" we are discussing homeschooling and the umbrellas of protection.
    Illusions of Safety-Shiny Happy People

  3. Shiny Happy People

    book
    06/22/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode we talk about the documentary of "Shiny Happy People" and this part of American Church history with an explosion of legalistic ideals that lacked Christ.
    Shiny Happy People

  4. Tuesday, June 6, 2023

    book
    06/06/23
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember the complicated “Founding Father” and man of faith: Patrick Henry.
    Tuesday, June 6, 2023

  5. Orthodoxy

    book
    06/02/23
    2 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    In this episode, the Thinking Fellows discuss the idea of orthodoxy. What does it mean to be orthodox or to have an orthodox faith?
    Orthodoxy

  6. The Christian Life

    book
    05/22/23
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis | Debi Winrich
    In the first episode of season 5 of The Soul of Christianity, Debi Winrich introduces the theme for this season- “the Christian life” and interviews church historian (and shows producer) Dr. Dan van Voorhis of the Christian History Almanac.
    The Christian Life

  7. Thursday, May 18, 2023

    book
    05/18/23
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember Francis Bellamy and the peculiar world of late 19th c. America.
    Thursday, May 18, 2023

  8. Christianity and Liberalism Part 2

    book
    05/11/23
    2 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    The Thinking Fellows continue their conversation on Gresham Machen's Christianity and Liberalism.
    Christianity and Liberalism Part 2

  9. The Bennett Law, Lutherans, Politics, and Eye Contact

    book
    05/04/23
    9 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT, Mike, Jason, and Wade continue to discuss the Bennett Law, when confessional Lutherans teamed up with the Roman Catholics in Wisconsin to vote out the Republicans over the use of English in schools.
    The Bennett Law, Lutherans, Politics, and Eye Contact

  10. Christianity and Liberalism

    book
    05/02/23
    3 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    Caleb, Scott, Adam, and Bruce discuss J. Gresham Machen's work Christianity and Liberalism. 
    Christianity and Liberalism

  11. The Bennett Law and Language

    book
    04/28/23
    9 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, Mike, Jason, and Wade discuss the Bennett Law, when confessional Lutherans teamed up with the Roman Catholics in Wisconsin to vote out the Republicans over the use of English in schools.
    The Bennett Law and Language

  12. Thursday, April 27, 2023

    book
    04/27/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we look at a German Moravian in the Colonies who played a crucial role in English Methodism (!)
    Thursday, April 27, 2023