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Scott and Caleb review the new animated David movie. More than just another David and Goliath retelling, the film attempts to capture David’s full transformation from shepherd to king.

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we investigate the story of Santa slapping Arius at the Council of Nicaea.

Pastor Sheek Teaches On Luke 23:27-43

Weekend Edition for December 20-21, 2025

Going Cold Turkey at Christmas? In this episode, we read G.K. Chesterton’s essay, On Christmas, wherein he discusses celebrating Christmas too early, vivisection, vegetarians versus turkeys, and what to do about the poor at Christmas. It’s another curmudgeonly Christmas episode with one of our favorite British apologists and satirists.

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the “Prince of Scottish Hymnwriters.”

Kelsi chats with David Zahl about themes of faith and grace in Rian Johnson's newest film, Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man.

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a very popular but quite mysterious Sikh-turned-Christian in 20th-century India.

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we celebrate the 125th birthday of an American church body with Norwegian roots.

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a “minor” Prophet and his “major” contribution to the post-exilic people.