1517 Podcasts

בית לחם - In the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land, and a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons. RUTH 1:1

Pastor Hiller Teaches On Luke 13:1-9

חטא - Among all these were 700 chosen men who were left-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair and not miss. JUDGES 20:16

Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag again to answer a question about the Church Fathers.

Jesus does Jesus stuff, but more Jesus workers are needed to do Jesus stuff, so Jesus apostles His disciples so that more Jesus stuff can get done . . . or something like that.

Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about Dan’s favorite story in church history.

שחק - Now the house was full of men and women. All the lords of the Philistines were there, and on the roof there were about 3,000 men and women, who looked on while Samson entertained. JUDGES 16:27

In this episode, Katie and Gretchen attempt to define 2 separate terms: Christian freedom and American freedom.

שׁמשׁון - And the woman bore a son and called his name Samson. And the young man grew, and the Lord blessed him. And the Spirit of the Lord began to stir him in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol. JUDGES 13:24–25

Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about the End Times.

Jesus tells stories.

“Religion is predicated on the idea that our time here is short and should be shorter, that our job is to bring on the end of days. This is just a veil of tears and guilt and shame. This, the only life we have—the only life we have that contains music and art and literature and solidarity and sex and love—all of this should be swept away. We can’t wait for the end times to come. That’s what they all have to believe.”