1. Can’t You See. In this episode, we read the Lutheran theologian Matthias Flacius, and discuss inter-church debates, the Lord’s Supper as ground zero for most church conflicts, the consequences of compromise in matters of faith, the limits of love, and when it’s time to push away from the table and go into prayer.
  2. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the most important Papal Encyclical (fancy letter to the church) of the 20th century and maybe beyond.
  3. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the pastor, professor, poet, and storyteller Henry Van Dyke.
  4. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we name a patron saint of CHA for our 2000th episode.
  5. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Edward John Carnell and his place amongst the “new evangelicals.”
  6. Today on the Christian History Almanac, Dan recalls another favorite topic and episode through the years: Humor and Christianity.
  7. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look back at one of Dan’s favorite characters - Katharina Schuetze-Zell, the “first woman” of the Reformation.
  8. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look back at one of Dan’s favorite stories: the eccentric commune behind your grandma’s silverware.
  9. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look back at one of Dan’s favorite topics in church history: the End Times.
  10. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at the origins of April Fool’s Day and its association with Christianity.
  11. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about friendship across theological divisions.