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  1. Wednesday, November 17, 2021

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    11/17/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we reflect on the tale of St. Elizabeth of Hungary—an upside-down Cinderella story.
    Wednesday, November 17, 2021

  2. November 17 - Cryptic Name

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    11/17/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    אתבשׁ - So I took the cup from the Lord’s hand and gave it to all the nations to whom the Lord sent me, to drink from it... All the kings of the north... and all the kingdoms of the earth which are on the face of the ground; and the king of Sheshach shall drink it after them. JEREMIAH 25:17, 26 (NASB)
    November 17 - Cryptic Name

  3. Faith Without Works is Dead

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    11/17/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Bob Hiller
    As we are continuing our "verses taken out of context" episodes, we are honored to have Rev. Bob Hiller, author of "Christ in the Straw" to help us understand James 2:26.
    Faith Without Works is Dead

  4. C.S. Lewis: The Most Reluctant Convert

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    11/16/21
    1 min
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith
    Scott and Caleb Keith join Adam Francisco to discuss the life of C.S. Lewis and the docudrama The Most Reluctant Convert, which revolves around Lewis's life and conversion to Christianity.
    C.S. Lewis: The Most Reluctant Convert

  5. Tuesday, November 16, 2021

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    11/16/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we look at the history of celibacy in the Catholic Church.
    Tuesday, November 16, 2021

  6. November 16 - The Man Named Branch

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    11/16/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    צמח - “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which he will be called: ‘The Lord is our righteousness.’" JEREMIAH 23:5–6
    November 16 - The Man Named Branch

  7. 1 Kings 2:1-12 (Episode 292)

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    11/15/21
    1 min
    By Chad Bird | Daniel Emery Price
    The death of David.
    1 Kings 2:1-12 (Episode 292)

  8. 226: Dreher - Families are Resistance Cells

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    11/15/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    We Are Family. In this episode, we discuss families as resistant cells. Families are the foundation of the church and society, and that’s why a totalitarian state must attack the family and replace it. Therefore, what can Christian families, Christian fathers, in particular, do to fight back?
    226: Dreher - Families are Resistance Cells

  9. Monday, November 15, 2021

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    11/15/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about contemporary and ancient problems in the church.
    Monday, November 15, 2021

  10. November 15 - Gehenna

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    11/15/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    גיא הנם - Thus says the Lord, “Go, buy a potter's earthenware flask, and take some of the elders of the people and some of the elders of the priests, and go out to the Valley of the Son of Hinnom at the entry of the Potsherd Gate, and proclaim there the words that I tell you." JEREMIAH 19:1–2
    November 15 - Gehenna

  11. Sunday, November 14, 2021

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    11/14/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we talk about Leibniz and Theodicy.
    Sunday, November 14, 2021

  12. November 14 - The Heart’s Rough Terrain

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    11/14/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    עקב - The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it? JEREMIAH 17:9
    November 14 - The Heart’s Rough Terrain