Episodes

  • 12th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: A Child of the Snows (Featuring Dale Ahlquist)
    Jan 6 2021
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's work for the 12th Day of Christmas is
    G. K. Chesterton's poem "A Child of the Snows" as read by special guest Dale Ahlquist. Dale Ahlquist serves as president of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton (www.chesterton.org) and has played a fundamental role in spreading and applying Chesterton's thought in the contemporary world.


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    4 mins
  • 11th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: More Thoughts on Christmas
    Jan 4 2021
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's work for the 11th Day of Christmas is G. K. Chesterton's essay "More Thoughts on Christmas."


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    11 mins
  • 10th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: The House of Christmas
    Jan 3 2021
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's work for the 10th Day of Christmas is the poem "The House of Christmas" by G. K. Chesterton.


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    3 mins
  • 9th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: The Theology of Christmas Presents
    Jan 2 2021
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's work for the 9th Day of Christmas is G. K. Chesterton's essay "The Theology of Christmas Presents."


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    13 mins
  • 8th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: Here Is the Little Door
    Jan 1 2021
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's work for the 8th Day of Christmas is Frances Chesterton's poem "Here Is the Little Door" as read by special guest Abigail Hubin.


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    5 mins
  • 7th Chesertonian Day of Christmas: The Shop of Ghosts
    Dec 31 2020
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's reading for the 7th Day of Christmas is G. K. Chesterton's short story "The Shop of Ghosts."


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    11 mins
  • 6th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: The Truce of Christmas
    Dec 30 2020
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's reading for the 6th Day of Christmas is G. K. Chesterton's poem "The Truce of Christmas."


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    3 mins
  • 5th Chestertonian Day of Christmas: Christmas Must Go
    Dec 29 2020
    Join classical Christian educator Daniel Hubin as he reads through poems, essays, and short stories by G. K. Chesterton and Frances Blogg Chesterton in celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas. Today's reading for the 5th Day of Christmas is G. K. Chesterton's essay "Christmas Must Go."


    Music Credits:
    "Spring Mvt 1 Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
    - Performed by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players
    - Creative Commons License: CC BY-SA 3.0
    - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Harrison_with_the_Wichita_State_University_Chamber_Players/The_Four_Seasons_Vivaldi/01_-_Vivaldi_Spring_mvt_1_Allegro_-_John_Harrison_violin
    - Copyright: Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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    10 mins