1. Today on the Almanac, we remember the “other” Augustine.
  2. Today on the Almanac, we remember William Paley and his argument for God’s existence.
  3. Take a break from wailing at your own personal wailing wall made up of unfulfilled dreams, cold-hearted gods, and broken relationships. Pull the tab on a Schlitz and sit down for some yucking it up, and little Holy Spirit! We’ll buy this one: just relax.
  4. Today on the Almanac, we remember Aldersgate Day and the Methodist church.
  5. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Savonarola’s last bonfire. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
  6. Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag with an audio question from Kevin in West Virginia. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
  7. Today on the Almanac, we remember the day the world was supposed to end according to Harold Camping. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
  8. After talking about Bible studies, and various ministries, and even our rural churches, Gretchen and Katie get down to the root question underlying all of those episodes: what are we here for? What is the purpose of the church? What message are we to be teaching to the world and to those around us?
  9. Today on the Almanac, we remember the saint after whom the largest county in the United States is named. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
  10. In this episode, Blake sits down with artist and writer, Amie Hollmann. They discuss her exploratory approach to creating, finding beauty in the ordinary, and her desire to show others through her work that they are seen, heard and loved.
  11. Today on the Almanac, we remember the Edict of Milan in 313 and its significance for the church today. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
  12. Today on the Almanac, it’s Mail Time! Dan answers a question about the history of altar calls. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory