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  1. Wednesday, July 2, 2025

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    07/02/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the saint behind one of the oldest rhymes about the weather.
    Wednesday, July 2, 2025

  2. Tuesday, July 1, 2025

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    07/01/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the organization that gives away more Bibles than any other.
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025

  3. Monday, June 30, 2025

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    06/30/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the history of the ubiquitous “Vacation Bible School.”
    Monday, June 30, 2025

  4. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Conspiracies, Myths and Other Silly Things Christians Have Said Part 2

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    06/28/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for June 28-29, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Conspiracies, Myths and Other Silly Things Christians Have Said Part 2

  5. Friday, June 27, 2025

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    06/27/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the first names in modern English Bible translations: James Moffatt.
    Friday, June 27, 2025

  6. 2 Samuel 3:31-34 Marvelle Figueroa sings "Forgiveness"

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    06/27/25
    4 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Seasons of mourning. David went through dark times and chances are that we will too. Chad meditates on this scripture that speaks to us in the dark hours of life.
    2 Samuel 3:31-34 Marvelle Figueroa sings

  7. Thursday, June 26, 2025

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    06/26/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another giant of the 18th century: the teaching, dissenting, and hymn-writing Philip Doddridge.
    Thursday, June 26, 2025

  8. Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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    06/25/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the pastor, inventor, and college administrator: Eliphalet Nott.
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025

  9. Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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    06/24/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the patriarch of one of the Church of England’s most influential families.
    Tuesday, June 24, 2025

  10. Monday, June 23, 2025

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    06/23/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the persecution of Christians, often by other Christians (!)
    Monday, June 23, 2025

  11. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Conspiracies, Myths and Other Silly Things Christians Have Said Part 1

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    06/21/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for June 21-22, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Conspiracies, Myths and Other Silly Things Christians Have Said Part 1

  12. Friday, June 20, 2025

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    06/20/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Diet of Augsburg in 1530 with five things you may not have known.
    Friday, June 20, 2025