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  1. Friday, June 30, 2023

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    06/30/23
    15 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we consider two events on the same day in 1688 which spelled the beginning of the end for Catholic monarchs in England.
    Friday, June 30, 2023

  2. Friday, November 11, 2022

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    11/11/22
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the show, we remember the ultimate in Reformation irenicism: Martin Bucer.
    Friday, November 11, 2022

  3. The 7th Woe

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    04/08/22
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    How are you to escape hell? Jesus sends prophets, but those who refuse to hear become guilty of their father's sin?
    The 7th Woe

  4. Thursday, April 1, 2021

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    04/01/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1868. Today we remember the founding of Hampton College by the American Missionary Association. The reading is from Psalm 47 in the Scottish Metrical Psalter.
    Thursday, April 1, 2021

  5. 191a: Solzhenitsyn - Things have almost reached rock bottom

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    02/04/21
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Lies Taste Like Wonder-bread. In this episode, part one of Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s essay, “Live Not by The Lies.” We discuss the two kingdoms, the need for Christ alone with no additives, and the importance of having an ethos.
    191a: Solzhenitsyn - Things have almost reached rock bottom

  6. 189: Kennedy - A Christian stands for truth even when it hurts the most

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    01/19/21
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    White Bread with Bologna and Propaganda Spread. In this episode, we continue reading a sermon preached by Bishop Gerald Kennedy, on Communism in Churches (c. 1960). The discussion focuses on whether propaganda is more important than the truth.
    189: Kennedy - A Christian stands for truth even when it hurts the most

  7. Relationship Status and Righteousness

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    12/17/20
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie, two women who are married with kids, sit around and talk about singleness. hey unpack the false idea that it is in marriage that we find our sanctification and fulfilled Christian life.
    Relationship Status and Righteousness

  8. Christmas and the Incarnation

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    12/14/20
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    As part of two Christmas episodes, Dr. Paulson talks about the importance of the incarnation.
    Christmas and the Incarnation

  9. Thursday, May 21, 2020

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    05/21/20
    2 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1690 and John Eliot, the apostle to the Indians, died. The reading is a quote from Karl Barth's "Church Dogmatics."
    Thursday, May 21, 2020

  10. Saturday, December 14, 2019

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    12/14/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember St. John of the Cross and the opening of Illinois Institute/Wheaton. The reading is "At Bethlehem" by Richard Crashaw.
    Saturday, December 14, 2019

  11. Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

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    06/19/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day we remember the birth of Blaise Pascal and the imprisonment of Josef Beran. Our reading is "Gloria in Profundis" by G.K. Chesterton.
    Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

  12. Episode 95 (Romans 2:12-3:8)

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    01/28/19
    1 min
    By Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen
    Paul explains how God will justly judge both Jews and Gentiles.
    Episode 95 (Romans 2:12-3:8)