Christian History Almanac
Hosted by Dan van Voorhis · 1517 Podcasts
4.9from 672 ratings
- 2,462
- Episodes
- 595
- Transcribed
- 672
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About Christian History Almanac
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.
- Publisher
- 1517 Podcasts
- Category
- history · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Apr 2019
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
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Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] These two would be the first of many welcomed into Emily's home and care. Charity became a way to cope with her grief. Within a year of her husband's death, she joined two separate relief societies dedicated to helping the poor and began dispensing with her modest wealth to help others. By 1830, she opened an institution of her own, a woman's shelter that would outgrow its facilities several times throughout the decade. In addition to her more regular charities, Emily jumped into action as events struck her community. Throughout the 1830s, multiple cholera epidemics struck Lower Canada, and she ministered both to the patients and the families who lost loved ones. […]
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- YouTube views
- 2,024,931
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 505 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 167 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Christian History Almanac?
Dan van Voorhis host the show. Published by 1517 Podcasts.
How often do new episodes come out?
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