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  1. Thursday, July 8, 2021

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    07/08/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we return to colonial America and remember the religious freedom granted to Rhode Island in 1663.
    Thursday, July 8, 2021

  2. Wednesday, July 7, 2021

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    07/07/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember a preacher who was once called “the father of American Democracy” Thomas Hooker (spoiler: he wasn’t).
    Wednesday, July 7, 2021

  3. Andrew Cagle - Filmmaker and Farmer

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    07/07/21
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with filmmaker and urban farmer, Andrew Cagle. They discuss the philosophy to the approach to farming at Elmwood farms in Dallas, TX, and the connection we as people have to creation.
    Andrew Cagle - Filmmaker and Farmer

  4. Tuesday, July 6, 2021

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    07/06/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember one of the very important Thomas’ in the Early Modern world: Thomas More.
    Tuesday, July 6, 2021

  5. Monday, July 5, 2021

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    07/05/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we travel to Devil’s Island, part of the Salvation Islands, and remember the work of Charles Pean.
    Monday, July 5, 2021

  6. Sunday, July 4, 2021

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    07/04/21
    6 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we conclude our week of mailbag questions with a timely question related to the 4th of July.
    Sunday, July 4, 2021

  7. Saturday, July 3, 2021

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    07/03/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag again to answer a question about the Church Fathers.
    Saturday, July 3, 2021

  8. Friday, July 2, 2021

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    07/02/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about Dan’s favorite story in church history.
    Friday, July 2, 2021

  9. Thursday, July 1, 2021

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    07/01/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about the End Times.
    Thursday, July 1, 2021

  10. Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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    06/30/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Pope Marcellinus, the Pope that Apostatized! Maybe. Well, probably not.
    Wednesday, June 30, 2021

  11. Storymakers - Creative Team

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    06/30/21
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with the Creative Team from Storymakers. They discuss their process of bringing a story to life through the crafting of words and the use of color and illustrations, as well as their intention to always point people toward the Gospel.
    Storymakers - Creative Team

  12. Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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    06/29/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember Miguel De Molinos and his contribution to the development of “Quietism.”
    Tuesday, June 29, 2021