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  1. Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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    04/22/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the “patron saint of American moderates” and founding president of Princeton: Jonathan Dickinson.
    Tuesday, April 22, 2025

  2. Monday, April 21, 2025

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    04/21/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to talk about the pagan origins of our favorite holidays.
    Monday, April 21, 2025

  3. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: the Mailbag and AMA Leftovers!

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    04/19/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for April 19-20, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: the Mailbag and AMA Leftovers!

  4. 388: Luther - Maundy Thursday

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    04/19/25
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Sunday Bloody Sunday In this episode, we read Martin Luther’s sermon for Maundy Thursday (1534), discussing the Lord’s Supper, polity, sacramental piety, fellowship, election and all the rabbit trails we follow…
    388: Luther - Maundy Thursday

  5. Friday, April 18, 2025

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    04/18/25
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the more important, but often overlooked, Church Fathers: St. Cyprian.
    Friday, April 18, 2025

  6. Thursday, April 17, 2025

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    04/17/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at the practice of foot washing throughout Church history and its association with Maundy Thursday.
    Thursday, April 17, 2025

  7. Wednesday, April 16, 2025

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    04/16/25
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a man who gave his life for his faith and the early Reformation in France.
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025

  8. Tuesday, April 15, 2025

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    04/15/25
    14 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a partially (?) apocryphal story about a Scottish minister and the world’s most famous ocean liner (and metaphor come to life).
    Tuesday, April 15, 2025

  9. Out of the Cave

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    04/15/25
    4 mins
    By Steven Paulson | Caleb Keith
    God's word is not just a guide, making you desire to leave the cave and enter the world of real things.
    Out of the Cave

  10. Monday, April 14, 2025

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    04/14/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the great “middle men” in American Church history: Horace Bushnell.
    Monday, April 14, 2025

  11. CHA 2000 Episode AMA

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    04/12/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for April 12-13, 2025
    CHA 2000 Episode AMA

  12. Friday, April 11, 2025

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    04/11/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the most important Papal Encyclical (fancy letter to the church) of the 20th century and maybe beyond.
    Friday, April 11, 2025