1. What is a spiritual director? Are they directing your spiritual life? Are they telling you to do something? Are they fulfilling a pastoral role?
  2. In this episode of the Thinking Fellows podcast, the Fellows explore the complex history of the Crusades, their origins, motivations, and the theological implications that arise from them.
  3. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the foundations of modern religious freedom.
  4. In this episode of Tough Texts, Daniel Emery Price and Scott Keith explore the complexities of 1 Peter 4:1-6.
  5. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember an often-forgotten episode in the aftermath of the Salem Witch Trials.
  6. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the founder and patron saint of Serbia: St. Sava.
  7. This week we are playing Kelsi's talk from October's 1517 HWSS conference.
  8. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to talk about sacraments and ordinances and how to count them!
  9. In episode THREE HUNDRED AND SIX, Mike and Wade discuss the woman who anointed Jesus in Bethany, prompting some to complain that she could have sold her perfume and given it to the poor.
  10. Weekend Edition for January 11-12, 2025
  11. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a writer known for his attacks on Martin Luther and a famous picture of the Reformer as a seven-headed beast!
  12. Superabundance. In this episode, we read Origen’s commentary on St. Paul’s epistle to the Romans. We discuss the accusations leveled at Origen’s orthodoxy, exegetical method, and critique of Marcion and discuss how what was written so long ago is relevant to Christians today.