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Christian History Almanac

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The Christian History Almanac is a daily 5-minute podcast that highlights those stories- sometimes well known, other times less so- that have shaped the history of the church. Hosted by historian and author Dr. Daniel van Voorhis, each daily podcast concludes with a piece of prose or poetry and the reminder that because of the Good News, everything is going to be ok.

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Monday, July 15, 2024 15.07.2024 7:57

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the early church and the heart of the Gospel. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets:...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: CHA Investigates—Scandal at the Dove Awards? 13.07.2024 29:08

Weekend Edition for July 13-14, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30 Minutes in the NT on Youtube...

Friday, July 12, 2024 12.07.2024 7:27

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Jean Gerson and the calamitous, multifaceted, and dizzying late Middle Ages. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride T...

Thursday, July 11, 2024 11.07.2024 8:21

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the excommunication that rocked the world. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the...

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10.07.2024 7:56

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember *one* of the "Trials of the Century" in American History and how it changed the church forever. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking wit...

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 09.07.2024 8:02

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we commemorate the closing of the council of Constantinople and the (re)creation of the church's "greatest creed." Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhik...

Monday, July 8, 2024 08.07.2024 7:47

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about flags, Christian and otherwise. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Behold, Your Mother(s): the Top 10 Women in the Early Church 06.07.2024 31:08

Weekend Edition for July 6-7, 2024 Show Notes: The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Let Us Now Praise Famous Women Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of...

Friday, July 5, 2024 05.07.2024 7:39

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we perhaps remember the greatest brother tandem in church history (?) Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvati...

Thursday, July 4, 2024 04.07.2024 6:53

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the church's "original" Martin: St. Martin of Tours. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Sal...

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 03.07.2024 8:19

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the 2nd Council of Orange (529) and its far-reaching effect on the doctrines of Divine Grace. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with...

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 02.07.2024 6:41

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a giant of the Anglican Reformation: Thomas Cranmer. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: When You Meet Jesus | Gospel Encounters Conference Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation St...

Monday, July 1, 2024 01.07.2024 7:39

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about a saint with neither a tongue nor a right hand. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-orde...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents Inside the Hermit Kingdom: Christianity in Korea 29.06.2024 30:51

Weekend Edition for June 29-30, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30...

Friday, June 28, 2024 28.06.2024 8:50

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the *first* church father: Irenaeus of Lyon. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Thro...

Thursday, June 27, 2024 27.06.2024 9:03

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the man remembered as, "the Pillar of Faith and the Seal of All of the Fathers": Cyril of Alexandria. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie...

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 26.06.2024 8:57

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the author who linked a Nobel Prize, a Pulitzer, Chinese Missions, and the Fundamentalist controversy: Pearl S. Buck. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood...

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 25.06.2024 8:51

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a red letter day in the history of the [Lutheran] Church. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets...

Monday, June 24, 2024 24.06.2024 8:20

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the disciple of Jesus. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Proph...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents The Satanic Panic: A Cautionary Tale 22.06.2024 30:05

Weekend Edition for June 21-22, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30...

Friday, June 21, 2024 21.06.2024 8:56

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember St. Aloysius of Gonzaga- the patron saint of Christian students. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with P...

Thursday, June 20, 2024 20.06.2024 8:32

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a watershed moment in the history of the church in India: the Synod of Diamper. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hit...

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 19.06.2024 8:30

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another John Brown, who had a "self-interpreting" Bible. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets:...

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 18.06.2024 8:46

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the only woman ever tortured on the rack in Reformation England. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with P...

Monday, June 17, 2024 17.06.2024 8:30

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about contemporary Christian music and its historical parallels. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Kopl...