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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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Wednesday, February 8, 2023 08.02.2023 7:13

Today on the show, we tell the story of the first proposed University in the American Colonies and the fate of its Divinity School. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE:...

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 07.02.2023 6:13

Today on the show, we head to tell the story of Frau Ava- the reluctant nun-poetess. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Chris...

Monday, February 6, 2023 06.02.2023 8:13

Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer a follow-up question about the Holy Land in the Middle Ages. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitt...

CHA Weekend Edition Presents To Hell with the Devil: the Music of Stryper 04.02.2023 39:10

Weekend Edition for February 04-05, 2023 @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history @Stryper @michaelhsweet — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (...

Friday, February 3, 2023 03.02.2023 7:09

Today on the show, we remember the eccentric mystic Simone Weil. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #otd #philosophy — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christop...

Thursday, February 2, 2023 02.02.2023 6:29

Today on the show, we remember the Yorkminster Fire of 1828. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #otd — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (...

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 01.02.2023 7:41

Today on the show, we remember Johannes Trithemius and the intersection of theology, astrology, and the occult. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #otd — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook T...

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 31.01.2023 6:39

Today on the show, we remember the curious story of America's first Congressional Chaplain. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production b...

Monday, January 30, 2023 30.01.2023 8:06

Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the nation of Israel. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by...

CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Let Us Now Praise Famous Women 28.01.2023 35:51

Weekend Edition for January 28-29, 2023 @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie ( gillespie.media ).

Friday, January 27, 2023 27.01.2023 6:05

Today on the show, we tell the story of Paavo Ruotsalainen and Finnish Christianity. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Chris...

Thursday, January 26, 2023 26.01.2023 5:54

Today on the show, we remember St. Paula, among the earliest "Desert Mothers." @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher...

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 25.01.2023 6:58

Today on the show, we tell the story of the evangelical revival in Russia and Madame Chertkov. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio productio...

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 24.01.2023 6:43

Today on the show, we tell the story of Guillaume Briçonnet, a man caught between stability and reform. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #reformation — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook T...

Monday, January 23, 2023 23.01.2023 7:07

Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the Moravians. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christ...

CHA Weekend Edition Presents Dallas Willard: Christian, Philosopher 21.01.2023 33:04

Weekend Edition for January 21-22, 2023 @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie ( gillespie.media ).

Friday, January 20, 2023 20.01.2023 7:09

Today on the show, we have a special mailbag episode about the daily lectionary. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christoph...

Thursday, January 19, 2023 19.01.2023 7:13

Today on the show, we remember the mysterious murder of Albert Glock. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #otd — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gil...

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 18.01.2023 7:33

Today on the show, we take a look at Christianity in Greenland. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie ( gi...

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 17.01.2023 6:08

Today on the show, we remember Anthony, the father of Monasticism. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #otd — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gilles...

Monday, January 16, 2023 16.01.2023 7:21

Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to discuss the growing and shrinking church. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Chr...

CHA Weekend Edition: The January Mega Mailbag 14.01.2023 29:35

Weekend Edition for January 14, 2023 @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie ( gillespie.media ).

Friday, January 13, 2023 13.01.2023 6:28

Today on the show, we remember the publishing of the first hymnal with hymns in the vernacular in 1501. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter A...

Thursday, January 12, 2023 12.01.2023 6:06

Today on the show, we remember Henry Alford, a multitalented author, publisher, and priest. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio product...

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 11.01.2023 6:31

Today on the show, we tell remember Barbara Heinemann and her assorted spiritual and utopian communities. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac GIVE BACK: Support the work of 1517 today CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter...