Weekend Edition for February 28-March 1, 2026

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a giant in the Armenian church and tradition: St. Gregory of Narek.

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

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• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the man who converted Gaza to the Christian faith: St. Porphyry.

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

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• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of John Wimber and his role in the Jesus People Movement of the last century.

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

• Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

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• Dan van Voorhis

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of a man who was both the most powerful and the most tragic figure of the 16th century.

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• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

• Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question asked such that it got Dan's attention!

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

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Weekend Edition for February 21-22, 2026

1517.org The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The "Secret" History of Lent Weekend Edition for March 22-23, 2025

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

• Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

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• Dan van Voorhis

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at a 16th-century reformation in modern-day Iraq.

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• The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation

• Philip Melanchthon's Commentary on Ecclesiastes

• Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

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