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  1. Wednesday, February 25, 2026

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    02/25/26
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of John Wimber and his role in the Jesus People Movement of the last century.
    Wednesday, February 25, 2026

  2. Tuesday, Feburary 24, 2026

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    02/24/26
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of a man who was both the most powerful and the most tragic figure of the 16th century.
    Tuesday, Feburary 24, 2026

  3. Monday, February 23, 2026

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    02/23/26
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question asked such that it got Dan’s attention!
    Monday, February 23, 2026

  4. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Fast (and Not Furious)

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    02/21/26
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for February 21-22, 2026
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Fast (and Not Furious)

  5. Friday, February 20, 2026

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    02/20/26
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at a 16th-century reformation in modern-day Iraq.
    Friday, February 20, 2026

  6. Thursday, February 19, 2026

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    02/19/26
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we discuss the great division in the Lutheran church that took place on this day in 1974.
    Thursday, February 19, 2026

  7. Wednesday, February 18, 2025

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    02/18/26
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a mysterious 9th-century man: Gottschalk of Orbais.
    Wednesday, February 18, 2025

  8. Tuesday, February 17, 2026

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    02/17/26
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about covenant theology and dispensationalism.
    Tuesday, February 17, 2026

  9. Monday, February 16, 2026

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    02/16/26
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Dan’s favorite books.
    Monday, February 16, 2026

  10. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Mega Mailbag Episode!

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    02/14/26
    6 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for February 14-15, 2026
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Mega Mailbag Episode!

  11. 428: Postman - A great narrative... has sufficient credibility, complexity, and symbolic power to enable one to organize one's life around it

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    02/14/26
    12 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    We Don’t Need No Education. In this episode, we read The End of Education by Neal Postman, discussing the mechanisms of public education, religious catechesis, the influence of the Enlightenment and psychoanalysis on contemporary learning, and what happens when fiction replaces truth as the basis of meaning. This and much, much more on today’s show!
    428: Postman - A great narrative... has sufficient credibility, complexity, and symbolic power to enable one to organize one's life around it

  12. Firday, February 13, 2025

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    02/13/26
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember an important abolitionist and preacher: Henry Highland Garnet.
    Firday, February 13, 2025