Christian History Almanac

Christian History Almanac

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  • Friday, September 18, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a group of dissident Baptists in the Soviet Union and four generations of pastors.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
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    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    7 min
  • Thursday, September 17, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a woman who channeled her own sorrow into a vast collection of hymns.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
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    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    8 min
  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the patron saint of those with difficult in-laws (among other things).

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
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    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    8 min
  • Tuesday, September 15, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the short life of a semi-obscure minister whose life was a witness to Jesus.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
    • 1517 on YouTube
    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    8 min
  • Monday, September 14, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a big question about church history and what the past can do for us.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
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    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    8 min
  • The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Fall Mega Mail Bag '26

    Weekend Edition for September 12-13, 2026

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
    • 1517 on YouTube
    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    29 min
  • Friday, September 11, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a historic Manhattan Chapel with ties to Revolutionary America and 9/11.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
    • 1517 on YouTube
    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

    Follow 1517:

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    7 min
  • Thursday, September 10, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the significant yet underappreciated reformer with the most intimidating of names: Wolfgang Musculus.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
    • 1517 on YouTube
    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

    Follow 1517:

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

    CONTACT: [email protected]

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    7 min
  • Wednesday, September 9, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the insurance manager responsible for a few of the most popular English hymns.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
    • 1517 on YouTube
    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

    Follow 1517:

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    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

    CONTACT: [email protected]

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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    7 min
  • Tuesday, September 8, 2026

    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Italian priest-turned-Reformer with a curious name: Peter Martyr Vermigli.

    Show Notes:

    • Support the work at 1517
    • 1517 on YouTube
    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
    • 1517 Events Schedule
    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education
    • Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour

    What's New from 1517:

    • The Turk at the Door by Adam Francisco
    • Luther and the Lion: A Narnian Catechism by Samuel Schuldheisz
    • By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas
    • Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith

    More from the hosts:

    • Dan van Voorhis

    Follow 1517:

    • Instagram
    • X/Twitter
    • Facebook

    SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac

    CONTACT: [email protected]

    • Facebook
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    Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com)

    7 min

About 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…

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