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  1. Law and Gospel

    book
    05/03/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson talks about the importance of distinguishing between Law and Gospel.
    Law and Gospel

  2. Monday, May 3, 2021

    book
    05/03/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the Fifth Lateran Council in 1512, the last Pre-Reformation church council.
    Monday, May 3, 2021

  3. May 3 - Resident Aliens in Israel

    book
    05/03/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    גר - "And if a stranger is sojourning with you, or anyone is living permanently among you, and he wishes to offer a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the Lord, he shall do as you do." NUMBERS 15:14
    May 3 - Resident Aliens in Israel

  4. May 2 - The Good News of God’s Long Nose

    book
    05/02/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    ארך אפים - ‘The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to the third and the fourth generation.’ NUMBERS 14:18
    May 2 - The Good News of God’s Long Nose

  5. Sunday, May 2, 2021

    book
    05/02/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember St. Athanasius on his feast day.
    Sunday, May 2, 2021

  6. "The Word Is Not Bound" (Episode 216) Featuring Pastor Bob Hiller

    book
    05/02/21
    1 min
    By Bob Hiller
    Pastor Hiller Teaches On Acts 5:13-32

  7. Saturday, May 1, 2021

    book
    05/01/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today, we begin a new season of the Almanac with a new format. We consider the history of May Day. The reading is from Martin Luther.
    Saturday, May 1, 2021

  8. May 1 - Grasshoppers and Giants

    book
    05/01/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    נפלים - So they brought to the people of Israel a bad report of the land that they had spied out, saying, “The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people that we saw in it are of great height. And there we saw the Nephilim (the sons of Anak, who come from the Nephilim), and we seemed to ourselves like grasshoppers, and so we seemed to them.” NUMBERS 13:32–33
    May 1 - Grasshoppers and Giants

  9. 202b: Robert Farrar Capon - Be Authentic and Authoritative Proclaimers of the Gospel

    book
    05/01/21
    5 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    You Know, The Next Thing. In this episode, we continue reading Robert Capon’s The Mystery of Christ, and Why We Don’t Get It. We further discuss pastoral care, exegesis, the purpose of theology, and where Christian preaching points us.
    202b: Robert Farrar Capon - Be Authentic and Authoritative Proclaimers of the Gospel

  10. Like margaritas for pigs

    book
    04/30/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What's your vote for the most misapplied and misquoted Bible verse of all time? Craig and Troy vote for "Don't you judge me!" Today we talk about the reality of being under judgment, and seeking repentance.
    Like margaritas for pigs

  11. Friday, April 30, 2021

    book
    04/30/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1602. Today we remember William Lilly, Christian Astrologist? The last word for this second season is from the final stanza to Richard Wilbur’s “A Stable Lamp is Lighted.”
    Friday, April 30, 2021

  12. April 30 - Mouth-to-Mouth Conversation

    book
    04/30/21
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    פה אל פה - And [God] said, “Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the Lord make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream. Not so with my servant Moses. He is faithful in all my house. With him I speak mouth to mouth, clearly, and not in riddles, and he beholds the form of the Lord.” NUMBERS 12:6–8
    April 30 - Mouth-to-Mouth Conversation