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  1. Friday, December 4, 2020

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    12/04/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1964. We remember Dr. Paul Carlson, a medical missionary. The reading is from Madeleine L’Engle, “First Coming.”
    Friday, December 4, 2020

  2. Friendship Part 3: Bearing One Another's Burdens

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    12/03/20
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In the final episode on the 3 parts of friendship, Gretchen and Katie talk about what it means to bear one another burdens.
    Friendship Part 3: Bearing One Another's Burdens

  3. Thursday, December 3, 2020

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    12/03/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1852. We remember Isabel “Belle” Harris Bennett. The reading is the final stanza of T.S. Eliot’s “The Cultivation of Christmas Trees.”
    Thursday, December 3, 2020

  4. Loso - Battle Rapper

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    12/02/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with battle rapper, Loso. They discuss his creative process, how he went from classroom teacher to international recording artist, and the importance of surrounding yourself with honest people.
    Loso - Battle Rapper

  5. Wednesday, December 2, 2020

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    12/02/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1980. We remember Sisters Ita Ford, Maura Clarke, Jean Donovan, and Dorothy Kazel. The reading is "The House of Christmas" by G. K. Chesterton.
    Wednesday, December 2, 2020

  6. Tuesday, December 1, 2020

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    12/01/20
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1521. We remember Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici, aka Pope Leo. The reading is "Advent Calendar" by Rowan Williams.
    Tuesday, December 1, 2020

  7. Monday, November 30, 2020

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    11/30/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1892. We remember philologist and theologian Fenton John Anthony Hort. The reading is an excerpt from Psalm 119, verses 105-107, from the Scottish Metrical Psalter.
    Monday, November 30, 2020

  8. Sunday, November 29, 2020

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    11/29/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1833. We remember the preacher Lemuel Haynes, with a reading recorded by a friend.
    Sunday, November 29, 2020

  9. Saturday, November 28, 2020

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    11/28/20
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1902. We remember Joseph Parker. The reading is a one-sentence quote from Joseph Parker.
    Saturday, November 28, 2020

  10. 1 Samuel 17:52-18:9 (Episode 243)

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    11/27/20
    1 min
    By Chad Bird | Daniel Emery Price
    The love between David and Jonathan, and the suspicion of Saul.
    1 Samuel 17:52-18:9 (Episode 243)

  11. Friday, November 27, 2020

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    11/27/20
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1095. We remember the First Crusade. Our reading is a selection from Isaiah, chapter 2.
    Friday, November 27, 2020

  12. Thursday, November 26, 2020

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    11/26/20
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1731. We remember hymn writer William Cowper and read his "Light Shining out of Darkness."
    Thursday, November 26, 2020