Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the events of the first baptism by Protestant missionaries in China.

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head back in time to remember the historic events surrounding the church of the Holy Sepulchre on this day.

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about a current buzzword and its implications for Christians.

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Weekend Edition for July 12-13, 2025

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Viking warrior princess who converted a nation (!)

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head back to the 16th century and the curious 9 (or 13-day) reign of Lady Jane Grey.

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we tell the story of the Heretic Patriot: Jonathan Mayhew.

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Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a curious medieval monk and his allegedly magical donkey.

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