Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we learn a bit about the feast of Timothy and Titus.
Contributors
Dan van Voorhis
Dan van Voorhis is an author, historian, professor, and speaker at 1517. After receiving his Ph.D. in History from the University of St. Andrews, Dr. van Voorhis spent 11 years teaching history and political thought at Concordia University, Irvine. He is now the 1517 Academy Dean. He also spends his time writing for 1517 and hosting/producing podcasts including the Soul of Christianity and the Christian History Almanac. Dan is married to Beth Anne, and they have two sons, Coert and Raymond.
The Christian History Almanac
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we celebrate a CHA milestone!
Monday, January 24, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about the history of the Black Church in America.
Sunday, January 23, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we get to look at the Book of Common Prayer and the Anglican Church.
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we tell the remarkable story of Abbe Pierre.
Friday, January 21, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we remember the origin story of the original Anabaptists.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we try to straighten out the story of the First African Baptist Church in Savannah Georgia.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we look at the history of the church in Finland.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we look at the Feast of the Confession of St. Peter.
Monday, January 17, 2022
Today on the Almanac, listener Sandy asks, “Can you explain the different pictures that are on your cover photo for CHA?"
Sunday, January 16, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we look at the history of religious freedom in America.
Saturday, January 15, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we ask the question: what is the most significant church (building) of all time?
Friday, January 14, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a feast associated with an unlikely animal.
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we remember Antoinette Bourignon: Flemish Fanatic and Religious Rebel.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we have an announcement! And we talk about a founding member of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we look at Theodosius the Great and his influence on the church and the Nicene Creed.
Monday, January 10, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about heresy.
Sunday, January 9, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we remember the curious life of a 16th-century female reformer.
Saturday, January 8, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we look at the legend of Galileo.
Friday, January 7, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we remember the author of the scandalous Telemaque: Francois Fenelon.
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we talk about the Feast of Epiphany (or Theophany or 3 Kings).
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a Queen blamed for the French Wars of Religion: Catherine de Medici.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a Danish pastor and playwright in 3 acts.
Monday, January 3, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag.
Sunday, January 2, 2022
Today on the Almanac, we reflect on the history of Christian broadcasting.
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