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  1. Friday, August 30, 2024

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    08/30/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the first “American Jezebel”: Anne Hutchinson.
    Friday, August 30, 2024

  2. 363: Olson - Liturgy as "Action"

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    08/30/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Runnin’ Down A Dream. In this episode, we dig deeper into liturgy and “action”—who’s doing what and why in Christian worship? How did the ancient pagans worship their gods, and why? What did the 16th-century Reformers teach about worship? Why should we moderns care? Mimesis, anamnesis, liturgical action, ritual, myth, sacrifices, and sacraments—we’ve got it all this week.
    363: Olson - Liturgy as

  3. Deuteronomy 32 verses 15-33 Song of Moses Part 2 Chris Lizotte sings "Lord Have Mercy"

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    08/30/24
    7 mins
    By Chad Bird
    According to Chad, we should take care to give thanks to God when things are going smoothly, lest we become proud, arrogant and rebellious.
    Deuteronomy 32 verses 15-33 Song of Moses Part 2 Chris Lizotte sings

  4. Thursday, August 29, 2024

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    08/29/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the “Queen of the Methodists,” Selena Hastings.
    Thursday, August 29, 2024

  5. "Vulnerable" with Raleigh Sadler

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    08/29/24
    6 mins
    By Gretchen Ronnevik | Katie Koplin
    In this episode, Katie Koplin and Gretchen Ronnevik interview their friend Raleigh Sadler, who is the founder and executive director of "Let My People Go" which is a ministry that empowers churches to fight human trafficking, and reaching those most vulnerable.

  6. Wednesday, August 28, 2024

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    08/28/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a theologian who can lay claim to being the most significant since St. Paul (!)
    Wednesday, August 28, 2024

  7. Tuesday, August 27, 2024

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    08/27/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the patron saint of wayward children and the namesake of a famous L.A. beach town.
    Tuesday, August 27, 2024

  8. Monday, August 26, 2024

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    08/26/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about a popular song with a seemingly obvious Christian message.
    Monday, August 26, 2024

  9. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Lindsey’s Late Great Planet Earth

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    08/24/24
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for August 24-25, 2024
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Lindsey’s Late Great Planet Earth

  10. Friday, August 23, 2024

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    08/23/24
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the confluence of a Reformer and the Massacre he barely escaped.
    Friday, August 23, 2024

  11. Deuteronomy 32 verses 1-14 Song of Moses Part 1 Chris Lizotte sings "Unforgotten"

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    08/23/24
    3 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Deuteronomy 32 verses 1-14 Song of Moses Part 1 Chris Lizotte sings "Unforgotten"
    Deuteronomy 32 verses 1-14 Song of Moses Part 1 Chris Lizotte sings

  12. Thursday, August 22, 2024

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    08/22/24
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another “Founding Father” of an American church body: Isaac Backus.
    Thursday, August 22, 2024