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  1. Monday, May 2, 2022

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    05/02/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the arrival of Portuguese missionary Afonso Mendes to the Horn of Africa and the end of Jesuit missions in Ethiopia.
    Monday, May 2, 2022

  2. Christian History Almanac: The Lives of Others

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    04/30/22
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Weekend Edition for Easter, April 30-May 1, 2022
    Christian History Almanac: The Lives of Others

  3. Friday, April 29, 2022

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    04/29/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we have a personal anniversary and announcement.
    Friday, April 29, 2022

  4. Thursday, April 28, 2022

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    04/28/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the soldier, statesman, and Swiss artist Niklaus Manuel Deutsch.
    Thursday, April 28, 2022

  5. Wednesday, April 27, 2022

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    04/27/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the saint to whom you might ask for help finding your missing keys.
    Wednesday, April 27, 2022

  6. Tuesday, April 26, 2022

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    04/26/22
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a Russian Orthodox Easter in 1992.
    Tuesday, April 26, 2022

  7. 248: Grothe - Help for Hopeful Pilgrims

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    04/25/22
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    You’re Elected! As we conclude our conversation of The Justification of the Ungodly By Jonathan F. Grothe, we read the conclusion to chapter eight of Paul’s letter to the Christians in Rome. In this episode, we talk about what God’s election in Christ means for the ungodly in an ungodly and evil world.
    248: Grothe - Help for Hopeful Pilgrims

  8. Monday, April 25, 2022

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    04/25/22
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Christianity and Environmentalism.
    Monday, April 25, 2022

  9. The Extended Mailbag, Questions and Games Episode

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    04/23/22
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Weekend Edition for Easter, April 23-24, 2022
    The Extended Mailbag, Questions and Games Episode

  10. Friday, April 22, 2022

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    04/22/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of one of Dan’s favorite church fathers.
    Friday, April 22, 2022

  11. Thursday, April 21, 2022

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    04/21/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Joseph Vaz and Christianity in Sri Lanka.
    Thursday, April 21, 2022

  12. Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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    04/20/22
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the pastor to the Wittenberg reformers: Johannes Bugenhagen.
    Wednesday, April 20, 2022