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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
CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Easter/Time

04/08/23

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for April 8-9, 2023
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.
Jane Grizzle and Bodily Limitations

03/27/23

7 mins

By Kelsi Klembara

Writer Jane Grizzle talks on what the body’s limitations can teach us about God’s work for us.
299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

03/18/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.
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.
CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Let Us Now Praise Famous Women

01/28/23

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for January 28-29, 2023
CHA Weekend Edition: The January Mega Mailbag

01/14/23

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for January 14, 2023
- Hymns
- Christian History
Friday, January 13, 2023

01/13/23

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember the publishing of the first hymnal with hymns in the vernacular in 1501.
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
Thursday, December 29, 2022

12/29/22

14 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember the life and faith of the author of “In the Bleak Midwinter,” Christina Rossetti.
- Hymns
- Christian History