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December 28 - Donkey Throne

12/28/21

3 mins

By Chad Bird

חמור - Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. ZECHARIAH 9:9
- Hebrew
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

12/28/21

10 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie

Today on the Almanac, we look at the life and thought of Francis De Sales.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
1 Kings 5:1-6:1 (Episode 297)

12/28/21

1 min

By Chad Bird | Daniel Emery Price

The temple and a lot of men and oil.
- Old Testament
- Scripture
Fear of the Sausage

12/28/21

1 min

By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson

Dr. Paulson has one more Christmas story from Luther to share.
December 27 - God’s Signet Ring

12/27/21

3 mins

By Chad Bird

חותם - "On that day, declares the Lord of hosts, I will take you, O Zerubbabel my servant, the son of Shealtiel, declares the Lord, and make you like a signet ring, for I have chosen you, declares the Lord of hosts.” HAGGAI 2:23
- Hebrew
Monday, December 27, 2021

12/27/21

11 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie

Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about eating fish on Fridays.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
231: Dreher - Small Communities Can Rescue the Lone Individual

12/26/21

4 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Small Is Beautiful! In this episode, we continue our reading and discussion of Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents by Rod Dreher. This week, small faith communities are the basis for a strong Church and the opposition to oppressive regimes. And after the show, the pre-show as bonus material.
- Christian History
- Ministry of the Church
December 26 - O Come, Desire of Nations

12/26/21

3 mins

By Chad Bird

חמדה - For thus says the Lord of hosts: Yet once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the Lord of hosts. The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares the Lord of hosts. HAGGAI 2:6–8
- Hebrew
Sunday, December 26, 2021

12/26/21

10 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie

Today on the Almanac, we look at the feast of St. Stephen.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
December 25 - When God Sings

12/25/21

3 mins

By Chad Bird

רנה - The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing. ZEPHANIAH 3:17
- Hebrew
Saturday, December 25, 2021

12/25/21

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie

Today on the Almanac, we wish you a very Merry Christmas.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
Christmas: It's inconceivable!

12/24/21

1 min

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

What is Christmas all about? It's inconceivable, but nevertheless about Christ being conceived. The word of God was promised, and that promise was Jesus.