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305: Cyprian - The Baptismal Controversy

04/29/23

7 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Who Controls Baptism? In this episode, we discuss the baptismal controversy in the early church. Cyprian, Novation, and a whole cloud of witnesses join us on the podcast this week.
304: Anselm of Canterbury - On Free Will

04/23/23

7 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Riley Suffers An Aneurysm. In this episode, we discuss the topic of the will while reading Anselm’s treatise on free will and its ramifications for faith, piety, and pastoral care.
Monday, April 17, 2023

04/17/23

13 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we head to the mailbag to answer a few questions about Irish folk etymology.
- Church Tradition
- Christian History
300: C.S. Lewis - A Grief Observed

03/27/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Are We Just Rats in a Maze? In this episode, we discuss grief, mourning, death, and hope while reading C.S. Lewis’s book, A Grief Observed.
200th episode Law and Gospel bonanza!

03/10/23

2 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

The whole of the Scriptures are interpreted through the lens of the Law and the Gospel.
- Law and Gospel
- Scripture
296: Bo Giertz - Christ’s Church: The Parish Church

03/01/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Say Hello to My Little Church! In this episode, we discuss Christ’s church and all its vagaries and particularities as expressed in Bo Giertz’s book, Christ’s Church.
Thursday, February 23, 2023

02/23/23

11 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember the invention and publication that made Johann Gutenberg “the man of the Millennium.”
- Christian History
- Scripture
Todd Hains and the Importance of the Catechism

01/26/23

3 mins

By Kelsi Klembara

Lexham Press associate publisher, Todd Hains, joins Kelsi in this episode to discuss his book, Martin Luther and the Rule of Faith
Friday, January 20, 2023

01/20/23

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we have a special mailbag episode about the daily lectionary.
287: 1 Clement - Let our whole body be kept in working order in Christ Jesus

01/02/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Welcome to the Church, Can I Take Your Order? In this episode, we discuss Clement of Rome on the Church, especially good order, fruits of faith, and why the congregation at Corinth shouldn’t run off its pastors.
- Church Tradition
- Ministry of the Church
Wednesday, December 28, 2022

12/28/22

11 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we look at the Feast of the Innocents or Childermas.
Dan van Voorhis and the History of Christmas

12/15/22

2 mins

By Dan van Voorhis | Kelsi Klembara

Join Kelsi as she chats with 1517 Scholar in Residence, Dan van Voorhis, about the magic of Christmas.