Podcast Overview

Author

Matthew 22:15-22 – Pentecost 21 (A)

10/16/23

4 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the famous conversation of Jesus with the Jewish authorities concerning taxation.
Friday, September 8, 2023

09/08/23

11 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of a missionary showdown on the island country of Madagascar.
- Christian History
Psalm 89 (Part 1)verses 1-37 Izzi Ray sings "Waiting on Your Promise"

01/20/23

1 min

By Chad Bird

In part 1 of Psalm 89, we hear of David wanting to build a house for the Lord to dwell, but God has bigger plans, and makes a promise to David that from his lineage will come the Messiah of the world.
- Psalms
John 12:44-13:15 (Episode 272)

07/23/22

1 min

By Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen

Live from Summit of Peace Lutheran Church in Denver.
- New Testament
- Scripture
209b: Hitchens - Religion abolishes obligation to live in truth

06/18/21

5 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Christians Aren’t Good, or Moral. In this episode, we continue to read and discuss Christopher Hitchens’ speech on religion and morality. Does religion delete our need to confront reality?
- Christian History
- Ministry of the Church
Thursday, May 20, 2021

05/20/21

6 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie

Today on the Almanac, we remember the saint after whom the largest county in the United States is named. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
188: Kennedy - This communist doctrine that God is something we can take or leave

01/16/21

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Religion is Extra Important. In this episode, is religion an extra? How has the communist doctrine on religion influenced our society and the churches? When is it time for churches to preach against society, and to what end?
Wednesday, April 22, 2020

04/22/20

2 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie

On this day, we remember Origen who died in 254, and "In God We Trust" placed on U.S. Coins in 1864. The reading is "A Grace" by Donald Hall.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Friday, January 17, 2020

01/17/20

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember St. Antony of Egypt, who died in 356. We also remember the Zwingli v. Grebel colloquy on Baptism. The reading is "The Cross" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

09/17/19

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

On this day, we remember the Benedictine abbess and mystic Hildegard von Bingen, and congregationalist Samuel Hopkins, born in 1721. The reading is from Hildegard von Bingen, "O spectabiles viri."
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Luther’s Baptismal Rite (Part 1 of 2)

12/11/17

8 mins

By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston

On episode THIRTY-SEVEN of Let the Bird Fly! the guys shake Wade once again and are able to talk about what they want to for a change.
The Guys Talk Holidays

11/22/17

6 mins

By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston

On episode THIRTY-FOUR of Let the Bird Fly! the guys are all back together for the first time in a long while. Since we’re heading into the “holiday season” the guys decide to discuss the holidays: what are they, what do they mean, how do they change, etc.
- Holidays