Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Today we remember the death in 180AD of the earliest recorded African Christians, the Scillitan Martyrs. Today is also the birthday of J. Vernon McGee, host of "Through the Bible." Our reading is "A Prayer in Old Age" by Siegfried Sassoon.

  • Jul 17, 2019
    • Arts and Culture
    • Christian History
      • social-media-facebook
      • social-media-twitter
  • Browse all Episodes

Discover Related Content

194b: Luther - Our knowledge of God is merely passive

Just Sit Back and Let It Happen. In this episode, we continue our reading of Martin Luther’s Galatians lectures. This week, passive faith, internalizing virtue, and the law of the jungle.

Monday, Mar 1, 2021

We remember the calling of the Hussite Crusades in 1420. The reading is from St. Ephrem of Edessa.

Subscribe to the Christian History Almanac


Subscribe (it’s free!) in your favorite podcast app.

Apple Podcast

1517 creates and distributes theological and apologetic resources anchored in the central message of the Bible: that Christ died for sinners and rose for their justification.

  • social-media-facebook
  • social-media-twitter
  • Latest Articles
  • Events
  • Podcasts
  • Videos
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Request a Speaker
  • Donate
  • Contact
Privacy Policy
© 2014-2021, 1517
All Rights Reserved.