1. A Total Eclipse of The Heart. In this episode, we discuss preaching to bound wills, and the consequences for both preachers and listeners, as we read Steven Paulson’s essay, Preaching Categorically to Bound Wills.
  2. Dr. Paulson outlines some of the major interpretive issues of modern Bible historians.
  3. In this episode, we discuss the good and bad of preaching, the difference between proclamation and teaching, how we lie to ourselves about God, and how to “preach the text” so that Christ is delivered “for you” for the forgiveness of sin.
  4. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember a Walloon, a Reformer, and an important 16th c. Confession of Faith.
  5. In this episode, Debi talks with Luther scholar and 1517 Scholar-in-Residence Steven Paulson.
  6. Dr. Paulson discusses how some theology distrusts the literal meaning of Scripture.
  7. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the early church.
  8. Riley Suffers An Aneurysm.  In this episode, we discuss the topic of the will while reading Anselm’s treatise on free will and its ramifications for faith, piety, and pastoral care.
  9. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of a real, not metaphorical, trial by fire.
  10. Our monthly book club has returned, and we are discussing Michelle DeRusha's book "Katharina and Martin Luther: the Radical Marriage of a Runaway Nun and a Renegade Monk."
  11. I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.