1. Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag again for a week of listeners' questions!
  2. In this episode, the Thinking Fellows cover the final book in The Chronicles of Narnia.
  3. Today on the Almanac, we remember the story behind one of the church’s most beloved hymns.
  4. Today on the Almanac, we remember the father of American church music.
  5. בעל אשׁרה - That night the Lord said to [Gideon], “Take your father's bull, and the second bull seven years old, and pull down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is beside it and build an altar to the Lord your God on the top of the stronghold here, with stones laid in due order. Then take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah that you shall cut down.” JUDGES 6:25–26
  6. צחק - The Lord said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent door behind him... So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out, and my lord is old, shall I have pleasure?” (GENESIS 18:10, 12)
  7. We remember the year 1453 and the fall of Constantinople. The reading is "The Eternal Gifts of Christ the King" by Ambrose of Milan.
  8. We remember the year 1797 and Joseph Brackett, American Shaker. The reading is N.T. Wright from "The Challenge of Easter."
  9. In this episode we take a closer look at the Bible story of the Flood in Genesis 6-9.
  10. On episode FIFTY-FIVE of Let the Bird Fly! the guys are pleased to welcome Prof. Benjamin Clemons into the studio to discuss urban educational ministry, something the Prof. Clemons has been thinking about and doing for many years.
  11. John Calvin was one of the most influential thinkers in Christian history.