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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. 184: Bowler - Christmas in Nazi Germany

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    12/03/20
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    It’s Christmas in Germany for Hitler. In this episode, a historical examination of Christmas in Germany during the Nazi regime, including new hymns, advent calendars, the emergence of Wotan, and Hitler’s Silent Night.
    184: Bowler - Christmas in Nazi Germany

  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. Stewardship

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    12/01/20
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | David Rufner
    On Giving Tuesday 2020 the Thinking Fellows discuss stewardship.
    Stewardship

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Ruth: We're out of Star Wars references

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    11/27/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Ruth is given six measures of joy and rest. Boaz does everything he can to protect her integrity and her reputation. God's blessings will fall on them both, and all people will be blessed through Him.
    Ruth: We're out of Star Wars references

  12. 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