1. In this episode we are answering a question sent into us, about when it's ok to say "no" to being pulled into serving in a ministry. We talk about how we don't always "feel like" being involved, and also manipulation, and the "savior complex" we slip into so easily.
  2. Today on the Almanac, we remember the enigmatic beat poet and Dominican brother William Everson/Brother Antoninus.
  3. In this episode, Blake sits down with writer, David Zahl. They discuss his journey into writing, the philosophy of writing from below, and the struggle with the inner critic.
  4. Today on the Almanac, we remember the mysterious and popular St. Elmo.
  5. Today on the Almanac, we remember a giant of 20th-century theology Reinhold Niebuhr on the 50th anniversary of his death.
  6. Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag and answer a question about “missionary Baptists” from Ben in Lino Lake, MN.
  7. Today on the Almanac, we remember Joan of Arc on the anniversary of her being put to death as a “relapsed heretic.”
  8. Today on the Almanac, we examine the year 1453 and its significance for the modern age.
  9. Today on the Almanac, we answer a mailbag question about the motto “In God We Trust.”
  10. In this extra special episode, we get to sit down and talk with Dr. Scott Keith, executive director of 1517, and author of "Being Dad: Father of a Picture of God's Grace."
  11. Today on the Almanac, we talk a little about John Calvin on the anniversary of his death.
  12. In this episode, Blake sits down with producer and audio engineer, Scott "OZ" Osborne. They discuss his early interest in audio engineering and music, his work as a drummer, audio engineering for television, and now his work producing for podcasts and radio.