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283: Luther - It is true that the child was born of the virgin and is mine

12/16/22

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

It’s Addressed To You. Open It! In this episode, we discuss Martin Luther’s sermon on Luke 2 for Christmas afternoon. What’s the consequence of the “to you” and “for you” of Luke’s Gospel message for Christians?
Dan van Voorhis and the History of Christmas

12/15/22

2 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Kelsi Klembara

Join Kelsi as she chats with 1517 Scholar in Residence, Dan van Voorhis, about the magic of Christmas.
CHA Weekend Edition: the Christmas History Almanac

12/10/22

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for December 10-11, 2022
Monday, December 5, 2022

12/05/22

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer another Christmas question.
CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The AdventMas Hymn Countdown

12/03/22

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for December 3-4, 2022
280: Augustine - The Righteousness Which is of God, and the Righteousness Which is of the Law

12/03/22

5 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Who’s Running the Verbs of Grace? In this episode, we discuss Augustine’s defense of God’s grace against the Pelagians, with a healthy dose of Reformation theology added for seasoning.
279: Tim Keller - The Purpose of Christmas

11/24/22

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

They Call Me… Tim. In this episode, we discuss Tim Keller’s sermon, The Purpose of Christmas. Does it matter that Jesus’ birth is a historical fact? What’s the difference between an eyewitness account and a legend? What are we really preaching at Christmas, and why should anyone care?
Advent Traditions

11/24/22

2 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

In this fun episode, we talk about ways we celebrate Advent as a family.
277: Von Rad - The Prophet's Freedom

11/16/22

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

God Doesn’t Do Prophet-sharing. In this episode, we discuss Gerhard von Rad’s explanation of a prophet’s freedom and lack of choice regarding his call and proclamation. What’s at stake for preachers, and all Christians, when God calls us to speak a specific word, to a specific people, at a specific time according to his decision?
A Curious Faith

10/07/22

2 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

We interview our friend, Lore Ferguson Wilbert, to discuss her new book "Curious Faith."
- Cultural Exegesis
- Christian Freedom
Aging with Grace

09/08/22

1 min

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

When it comes to the theology of the body, it's interesting to consider the fight against aging.
Why You Should Do Hard Things

09/05/22

1 min

By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith

Caleb, Scott, and Adam discuss the idea of challenging and complex tasks.