1. Today on the Almanac, we remember the important 3rd Council at Constantinople in 638.
  2. Syria vs the God of all creation.
  3. חומה - And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with thanksgivings and with singing, with cymbals, harps, and lyres. NEHEMIAH 12:27
  4. Is repentance really just an afterthought or a one-time event? Or is it the way of the Christian life in which God turns us away from ourselves and towards His Son.
  5. Today on the Almanac, we remember one of the very important Thomas’ in the Early Modern world: Thomas More.
  6. סגלה - "Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine." EXODUS 19:5
  7. The year was 1838, and 181 Saxon Lutherans set sail from Bremerhaven on board the steamship Olbers. The reading for today comes from C.F. W Walther's older brother, a pastor named Otto Walther.
  8. There is a lot about Caleb in this episode. He is older but no less ready to take the land God has promised them.
  9. Wade hijacks the podcast and forces Mike and Peter to discuss the commodification of people.
  10. In 1530 an imperial diet was called to the city of Augsburg. Among many issues to be addressed was the increasing influence of Lutheran theology.
  11. John the Baptizer is preaching in the wilderness, tons of people are getting baptized, the mountains are being laid low and John tells the religious leaders about one who will baptize with fire.