1. In this episode of Preaching the Text, we talk about Matthew's account of the beginning of Christ's ministry, especially his first sermon.
  2. Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag again for a week of listeners' questions!
  3. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Ockham’s Flight.
  4. In this episode, the Thinking Fellows cover the final book in The Chronicles of Narnia.
  5. Today on the Almanac, we remember the story behind one of the church’s most beloved hymns.
  6. שׁוא - “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain." EXODUS 20:7
  7. The year was 1749, and we remember Matthias Bel. The reading is the first stanza of Jaroslav Vajda, “Go My Children, With My Blessing.”
  8. We remember the 1548 and the beginning of the Adiaphoristic controversy. The reading is from English poet and priest John Marckant, “The Lamentation.”
  9. We remember the year 1797 and Joseph Brackett, American Shaker. The reading is N.T. Wright from "The Challenge of Easter."
  10. Holy Saturday is the pause between the pain of God Friday and the joy of Easter morning. Discuss the early morning discoveries of Mary and the disciples with Cindy and her kids as we all await the announcement of Jesus' resurrection!
  11. If vengeance belongs to God how should we deal with evil?
  12. John Calvin was one of the most influential thinkers in Christian history.