1. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the patron saint of wayward children and the namesake of a famous L.A. beach town.
  2. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about a popular song with a seemingly obvious Christian message.
  3. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the confluence of a Reformer and the Massacre he barely escaped.
  4. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another “Founding Father” of an American church body: Isaac Backus.
  5. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a giant in education and medieval theology: Peter Lombard.
  6. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a “Founding Father” of American Christianity: Francis Asbury.
  7. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the history of communion.
  8. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the father of the modern revival: Charles Finney.
  9. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember, with pause, the first crusade, which began on this day in 1096.
  10. Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the “patron of our difficult century,” Maximilian Kolbe.