1. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember St. Paulinus of Nola, possibly the inspiration behind a Christian classic.
  2. Today on the show, we remember the mysterious murder of Albert Glock.
  3. Psalm 81 is another description of the errors of God’s people throughout history.
  4. Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about praying to the saints in the history of the church, Christian theology, and English literature.
  5. רצון - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. PSALM 19:14
  6. The year was 1816. Today we remember the ordination of the first Black Bishop in America, Richard Allen. The reading is from Phyllis Wheatley.
  7. The children of Israel are on the fast-track to bondage. What is so tempting about foreign gods and why do the people turn to them so quickly?
  8. Why are Israelites told to say, “my father was a wandering Aramean” and why is it significant?
  9. We remember John Dee, an aspiring magician born on this day in 1527. We also remember the vision of Fatima purportedly on this day in 1917. Our reading is "Anthem" by W.H. Auden.
  10. Jesus is about to go after those who sit in the seat of Moses. What does that mean and why does Jesus tell the people to listen to them but not follow them?
  11. Listen to hear the struggles apologists face as they perform the task of evangelism in their daily lives.
  12. The birth of Isaac, the resurrection of Lazarus and the life of Abraham as the history of Israel.