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Christian History Almanac

Christian History Almanac

1517 Podcasts 2389 Episodes Jul 4, 2026

The Christian History Almanac is a daily 5-minute podcast that highlights stories that have shaped the history of the church, ranging from well-known to obscure events. Hosted by historian and author Dr. Daniel van Voorhis, each episode concludes with a piece of prose or poetry and the reminder that because of the Good News, everything is going to be ok.

Episodes

The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Uncommon Common Man: William Jennings Bryan (REPRISE) Jul 4, 2026 37:55 Weekend Edition for July 4-5, 2026 Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 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: By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas:  Being Family
Friday, July 3, 2026 Jul 3, 2026 07:31 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a radical Quaker, activist, and author of a famous children's book. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany / Switzerland - Study
Thursday, July 2, 2026 Jul 2, 2026 07:54 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we take a look at the 16th century's famous "prophet" and author of a popular almanac. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany / Switzerland
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Jul 1, 2026 07:17 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at the history of "Church Camps" and the Second Great Awakening. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Jun 30, 2026 08:22 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the "Debate of the Century" between Darwinism and Christianity in 1860. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany / Switzerland - S
Monday, June 29, 2026 Jun 29, 2026 08:03 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the "Eternal Submission of the Son," and its curious history in the modern church. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free
The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Church History's Mysteries, Vol. 1 (the OT) Jun 27, 2026 29:52 Weekend Edition for June 27-28, 2026 Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 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: By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas:  Being Famil
Friday, June 26, 2026 Jun 26, 2026 07:53 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the most important teachers of all time and a herald of the Renaissance and Reformation: John Argyropoulos. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theol
Thursday, June 25, 2026 Jun 25, 2026 07:42 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the night a few medieval monks saw something explode on the moon! Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany / Switzerland - Study T
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 Jun 24, 2026 07:57 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the greatest (and once forgotten) Christian poets on American soil: Edward Taylor. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Jun 23, 2026 08:04 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a Swiss Naturalist and the Copper Bible, one of the most impressive Early Modern Bibles. The Copper Bible: https://archive.org/details/tomus-3.2/Tomus_1.1/mode/2up] Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on A
Monday, June 22, 2026 Jun 22, 2026 08:06 Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the (a?) Patron Saint of Physicians. Show Notes: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on YouTube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education Germany / Switzerland

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