

Christian History Almanac
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The Christian History Almanac is a daily 5-minute podcast that highlights those stories- sometimes well known, other times less so- that have shaped the history of the church. Hosted by historian and author Dr. Daniel van Voorhis, each daily podcast concludes with a piece of prose or poetry and the reminder that because of the Good News, everything is going to be ok.
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Mar 24, 2023 • 6min
Friday, March 24, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember Richard Wurmbrand, a Convert and Cold War prisoner for his faith. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 23, 2023 • 7min
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember the time a Pope (effectively) excommunicated an entire country. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 22, 2023 • 6min
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of the end of the Knights Templar. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 21, 2023 • 7min
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember David Griffiths, a Welsh missionary to Madagascar. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 20, 2023 • 8min
Monday, March 20, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the "Bible Belt." @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 18, 2023 • 38min
CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Judgement of John Brown
Weekend Edition for March 18-19, 2023 @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 17, 2023 • 7min
Friday, March 17, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of the "real" St. Patrick. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history #OTD — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 16, 2023 • 7min
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of the mysterious and miraculous (?) priest and prince Alexander of Hohenlohe. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 15, 2023 • 7min
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we examine one of the more high-profile televangelist scandals of the 1980s. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history @JimmyLSwaggart — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).

Mar 14, 2023 • 7min
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we look at the wild world of the Muggletonians. @1517 #christianhistory #christian #history — Support the Show https://www.1517.org/donate The 1517 Podcast Network https://www.1517.org/podcasts SHOW NOTES are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (gillespie.media).


