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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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Tuesday, February 20, 2024 20.02.2024 7:33

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Leo XIII, a Pope walking the tightrope between tradition and modernity in the late 19th century. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom He...

Monday, February 19, 2024 19.02.2024 6:48

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Christian Saints. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand 2023 Videos are Availab...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Impossible Christianity, the Life and Faith of Soren Kierkegaard 17.02.2024 34:18

Weekend Edition for February 17-18, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand 2023 Videos are Available on YouTube Last Chance: NWA Conference May 3rd-4th More from the...

Friday, February 16, 2024 16.02.2024 7:13

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember St. Juliana, the mysterious and popular martyr and saint from the early church. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand...

Thursday, February 15, 2024 15.02.2024 7:08

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the more remarkable and overlooked of the "Post-Reformation Saints" in England. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Stil...

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 14.02.2024 7:43

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember James Morison and his role in the divisions in the Church of Scotland. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand 2023 Vide...

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 13.02.2024 7:00

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remark on the fascinating and curious life of Jean de Labadie. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand 2023 Videos are Available...

Monday, February 12, 2024 12.02.2024 8:00

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag and answer a question about the history of Seminaries. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand 2023 Videos a...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: From Confucius to Christ, a Brief History of Christianity in China 10.02.2024 31:45

Weekend Edition for February 10-11, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Preorder: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Preorder: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom Here We Still Stand 2023 Videos are Available on YouTube Last Chance: NWA Conference May 3rd-4th More from the...

Friday, February 9, 2024 09.02.2024 6:29

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we get to the Christian roots of the Tooth Fairy (?!) Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays in Christian Psycho...

Thursday, February 8, 2024 08.02.2024 6:45

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the remarkable life of Josephine Bakhita. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays in Christian Psycho...

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 07.02.2024 7:17

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we reflect on the complicated life of Revivalist Hannah Whithall Smith. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays in...

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 06.02.2024 6:59

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a man plausibly called "the Martin Luther of Eastern Orthodoxy." Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Ess...

Monday, February 5, 2024 05.02.2024 7:07

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer questions about eunuchs and arguments. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays i...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Church History Mythbusting 03.02.2024 30:48

Weekend Edition for February 3-4, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays in Christian Psychotherapy by John Warwick Montgomery NWA Conference May 3r...

Friday, February 2, 2024 02.02.2024 6:37

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the "savior of church music," Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essa...

Thursday, February 1, 2024 01.02.2024 7:15

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember an eccentric Christian apologist and Archbishop, Richard Whatley. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Ess...

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 31.01.2024 7:10

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the complicated patriot, traitor, and pastor during the American Revolution: Jacob Duche. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of J...

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 30.01.2024 7:05

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of "the most interesting man in 16th century Portugal." Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays...

Monday, January 29, 2024 29.01.2024 6:34

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Church history and the Trinity. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other...

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Beauty Will Save the World – The Life and Faith of Fyodor Dostoyevsky 27.01.2024 31:29

Weekend Edition for January 27-28, 2024 Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays in Christian Psychotherapy by John Warwick Montgomery NWA Conference May 3...

Friday, January 26. 2024 26.01.2024 6:12

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at the most successful contemporary Gospel recording artist in history. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other E...

Thursday, January 25, 2024 25.01.2024 7:05

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Chemist and Christian Robert Boyle. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays in Christian Psychothe...

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 24.01.2024 7:08

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of pastor George Jenatsch and his assassination by a man dressed as a bear with an axe during Carnival (!) Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitze...

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 23.01.2024 7:03

Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to Eastern Europe for a look at the Reformation in Transylvania. Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 on Youtube What's New from 1517: Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Freedom Lessons Album Your God is too Glorious, 2nd Edition by Chad Bird Schweitzer's Psychoanalysis of Jesus Christ: & Other Essays...