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Friday, May 22, 2020 May 22, 2020

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The year was 1541 and the ending of the Council of Regensburg. The reading is "A Christian To His Dying Soul" by Alexander Pope.

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Thursday, May 21, 2020 May 21, 2020

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The year was 1690 and John Eliot, the apostle to the Indians, died. The reading is a quote from Karl Barth's "Church Dogmatics."

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020 May 20, 2020

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The year was 1916 and Owen Chadwick was born. The reading is "Easter Week" by Charles Kingsley.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020 May 19, 2020

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The year was 1994 and we remember the death of Jacques Ellul. The reading is from Jacque Ellul's "The Subversion of Christianity."

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Monday, May 18, 2020 May 18, 2020

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The year is 1834 and we remember Rev. Sheldon Jackson. The reading is from "On the Incarnation" by Athanasius.

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Sunday, May 17, 2020 May 17, 2020

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The year was 1636 and John Winthrop was elected Gov. of Mass. Bay Colony. The reading is from "The Inner Life" by Thomas A' Kempis.

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Saturday, May 16, 2020 May 16, 2020

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We remember the year 1920 and "Baptists and Religious Liberty" by George W. Truett. The reading is a quote from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's "Discipleship."

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Friday, May 15, 2020 May 15, 2020

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We remember the year 1886 and Emily Dickinson. The reading is from Emily Dickinson, "This World Is Not Conclusion ."

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Thursday, May 14, 2020 May 14, 2020

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We remember the year 1890 and the birth of Rosa Young. The reading is from Countee Cullen, "Simon The Cyrenian Speaks."

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020 May 13, 2020

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We remember the year 2006 and the death of historian Jaroslav Pelikan. The reading is from Steve Brown "A Scandalous Freedom."

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