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CHA Weekend Edition: The Life and Faith of the Man who “Invented” Christmas

12/17/22

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for December 17-18, 2022
283: Luther - It is true that the child was born of the virgin and is mine

12/16/22

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

It’s Addressed To You. Open It! In this episode, we discuss Martin Luther’s sermon on Luke 2 for Christmas afternoon. What’s the consequence of the “to you” and “for you” of Luke’s Gospel message for Christians?
Thursday, December 15, 2022

12/15/22

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember the Russian priest and polymath Pavel Florensky.
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- Christian History
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.
CHA Weekend Edition: the Christmas History Almanac

12/10/22

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for December 10-11, 2022
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

12/07/22

11 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember another of the “Big A’s,” St. Ambrose of Milan.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

12/06/22

13 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember Dave Brubeck and his unlikely fusion of Jazz and music for the church.
Monday, December 5, 2022

12/05/22

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer another Christmas question.
CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The AdventMas Hymn Countdown

12/03/22

1 min

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for December 3-4, 2022
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

11/29/22

13 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember author Madeleine L’Engle.
Friday, November 25, 2022

11/25/22

13 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we remember Isaac Watts, the father of English Hymnody.
- Hymns
- Christian History
279: Tim Keller - The Purpose of Christmas

11/24/22

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

They Call Me… Tim. In this episode, we discuss Tim Keller’s sermon, The Purpose of Christmas. Does it matter that Jesus’ birth is a historical fact? What’s the difference between an eyewitness account and a legend? What are we really preaching at Christmas, and why should anyone care?