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  1. 395: Questions Answered

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    06/09/25
    7 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Just Answer the Question. In this episode, we answer listener questions, specifically active and passive choices, active and passive righteousness, election and the bondage of the will, addiction, the limits of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the ultimate Good we all seek, and much, much more.
    395: Questions Answered

  2. Christian life in secular times

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    06/04/25
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam pick up where they left off last week, discussing the Christian life in a secular age.
    Christian life in secular times

  3. Is there secular space?

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    05/28/25
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    Does the distinction between sacred and secular make sense?
    Is there secular space?

  4. 393: Table Talk

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    05/23/25
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm In this episode, we discuss how pre-modern church history, the Industrial Revolution, therapeutics, language, corporate culture, and the flight of heretics from Europe in the 17th-18th century affected contemporary Western churches.
    393: Table Talk

  5. Are Lutherans Protestant?

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    05/21/25
    5 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Scott Keith | Bruce Hillman | Adam Francisco
    Lutherans started the Protestant Reformation. However, they shy away from the term today.
    Are Lutherans Protestant?

  6. 392: Keller - What Is the Church?

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    05/16/25
    11 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Come Together, Right Now… In this episode, we read from Tim Keller’s sermon, which asks, “What is the Church?” We discuss the relationship between churches and culture, what the church is and isn’t, where we locate faith, whether Christian faith changes one’s values, and much more.
    392: Keller - What Is the Church?

  7. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Reformation Sermon, or, A History of Talking in Church Part 2

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    05/10/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for May 10-11, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Reformation Sermon, or, A History of Talking in Church Part 2

  8. Are Lutherans Evangelicals?

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    05/10/25
    5 mins
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman | Adam Francisco
    The Fellows continue their conversation about Lutheran identity. This time, they discuss the term "evangelical."
    Are Lutherans Evangelicals?

  9. 391: The gracious will and good pleasure of God in Christ Jesus

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    05/08/25
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Burning Down The House. In this episode, we continue our discussion of election, addressing the certainty of election, how we are chosen, the human limits of perseverance in faith, why the pope is a bad example of Christian piety, and how old Adam tries to invert election by burying it in our sacrifices and pious moralism.
    391: The gracious will and good pleasure of God in Christ Jesus

  10. Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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    05/06/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the unveiling of what is, perhaps, the most famous altarpiece in history.
    Tuesday, May 6, 2025

  11. Chaos and Silencing the Law

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    05/06/25
    4 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson continues to characterize the dialogue between Luther and Erasmus.
    Chaos and Silencing the Law

  12. Monday, May 5, 2025

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    05/05/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the church and celebrity culture.
    Monday, May 5, 2025