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  1. Friday, March 14, 2025

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    03/14/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we get wild for both Pi Day and Einstein’s Birthday (!?)
    Friday, March 14, 2025

  2. "No one has seen God . . . "

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    03/14/25
    4 mins
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Except that we see Him--and see Him plainly--in Christ.

  3. Thursday, March 13, 2025

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    03/13/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a key layperson in the Reformation and the man behind Luther’s Rose: Lazarus Spengler.
    Thursday, March 13, 2025

  4. Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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    03/12/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Robert Lowry, one of the first English hymn writers to write both lyrics and music for his compositions.
    Wednesday, March 12, 2025

  5. Luke 13:31-35 – Lent 2 (C)

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    03/12/25
    4 mins
    By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson
    On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss Christ's encounter with some disingenuous Pharisees who warn him that Herod intends to kill him.
    Luke 13:31-35 – Lent 2 (C)

  6. Tuesday, March 11, 2025

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    03/11/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a famous Victorian-era Scottish Christian who attempted to harmonize faith and science.
    Tuesday, March 11, 2025

  7. Monday, March 10, 2025

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    03/10/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the church and the American Revolution.
    Monday, March 10, 2025

  8. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: “Shrouded”, the Mystery of Turin’s Famous Relic

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    03/08/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for March 8-9, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: “Shrouded”, the Mystery of Turin’s Famous Relic

  9. 383: Tolkien - The 'protestant' search backwards for 'simplicity' and directness ... is mistaken and indeed vain

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    03/08/25
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    And so it begins. In this episode, we read the letters of J.R.R. Tolkien for Lent. We discuss sin and mercy, Eden and scientific materialism, ecumenism and cults, and much more!
    383: Tolkien - The 'protestant' search backwards for 'simplicity' and directness ... is mistaken and indeed vain

  10. Friday, May 7, 2025

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    03/07/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another “forgotten” hymn writer and theologian: Denmark’s Birgitte Boye.
    Friday, May 7, 2025

  11. Lenten episode Psalm 10 Izzi Ray sings "Why"

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    03/07/25
    4 mins
    By Chad Bird
    As we enter Lent, we are so blessed to know that the scriptures give us a script to speak to God about our concerns and despair.
    Lenten episode Psalm 10 Izzi Ray sings

  12. Thursday, March 6, 2025

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    03/06/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the life of the Martin Niemöller and his turn against Hitler and famous poem.
    Thursday, March 6, 2025