1. We Need More Mother’s Milk & Pomegranate Seeds. In this episode of Banned Books, we discuss the Song of Songs and read the seventh-century monk, Bede, who takes us on a wild ride through the text; we converse about exegesis, cosmology, the church, why the meaning of words matters, how to read the Bible like an early medieval theologian, and why the story about Jesus changes the world.
  2. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a once popular but long-forgotten philosopher and natural theologian, Thomas Dick.
  3. Gretchen and Katie have a conversation with Rev. Bob Hiller about prosperity gospel, and how it sneaks into churches in a way that we start targeting the healthy people, the young families, and those who have something to offer the church.
  4. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the martyrdom of Father Miguel Pro.
  5. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Ole Hallesby and his impact on the Norwegian Church.
  6. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember John Bale, playwright and theologian of the English Reformation.
  7. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the New Jerusalem bible.
  8. Weekend Edition for November 18-19, 2023
  9. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember famed Botanist (and pastor) Henry Ernst Muhlenberg.
  10. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the English Medieval monk whose arm ended up in Connecticut: St. Edmund of Abingdon.
  11. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Lutheran Johannes Kepler and his devotion to understanding the created universe.