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Monday, June 23, 2025

06/23/25

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the persecution of Christians, often by other Christians (!)
- Christian History
- Reformation History
Severance and a Theology of Suffering

06/17/25

11 mins

By Kelsi Klembara | Bradley Gray

Kelsi talks with pastor, author, and 1517 contributor, Bradley Gray, about themes of suffering in Apple TV's series, Severance.
395: Questions Answered

06/09/25

7 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Just Answer the Question. In this episode, we answer listener questions, specifically active and passive choices, active and passive righteousness, election and the bondage of the will, addiction, the limits of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the ultimate Good we all seek, and much, much more.
393: Table Talk

05/23/25

8 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm In this episode, we discuss how pre-modern church history, the Industrial Revolution, therapeutics, language, corporate culture, and the flight of heretics from Europe in the 17th-18th century affected contemporary Western churches.
Are Lutherans Protestant?

05/21/25

5 mins

By Caleb Keith | Scott Keith | Bruce Hillman | Adam Francisco

Lutherans started the Protestant Reformation. However, they shy away from the term today.
- Christian History
- Reformation History
392: Keller - What Is the Church?

05/16/25

11 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Come Together, Right Now… In this episode, we read from Tim Keller’s sermon, which asks, “What is the Church?” We discuss the relationship between churches and culture, what the church is and isn’t, where we locate faith, whether Christian faith changes one’s values, and much more.
The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Reformation Sermon, or, A History of Talking in Church Part 2

05/10/25

12 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Weekend Edition for May 10-11, 2025
391: The gracious will and good pleasure of God in Christ Jesus

05/08/25

8 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Burning Down The House. In this episode, we continue our discussion of election, addressing the certainty of election, how we are chosen, the human limits of perseverance in faith, why the pope is a bad example of Christian piety, and how old Adam tries to invert election by burying it in our sacrifices and pious moralism.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

04/30/25

11 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Huguenots and their disastrous American colonies.
- Christian History
- Reformation History
Episode # 420 Featuring Pastor Darrin Sheek "Jesus Is Risen For You"

04/27/25

5 mins

By Darrin Sheek

Pastor Sheek Teaches On Luke 24:1-12
Christ has, in fact, been raised from the dead (1 Cor. 15:20)

04/23/25

3 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

David and Adam address objections to the historicity of Jesus' resurrection.
Assurance of Salvation with Mark Mattes

04/08/25

12 mins

By Kelsi Klembara | Mark Mattes

In this episode, Kelsi chats with theologian Mark Mattes about his new release with 1517 Publishing, ⁠Ditching the Checklist: Assurance of Salvation for Evangelicals (and Other Sinners)⁠.