1415 Jan Hus, Czech reformer, is burned at the stake in Constance, Germany for “heresy.” He had been outspoken in his appeals for church reform and for political and religious rights for the common people. 1527 As friends arrive for dinner, Martin Luther feels an intense buzzing in his left ear and goes to lie…
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1755 HT: Dan Graves John Cennick was punched in the nose, beaten until his shoulders were black and blue, dunked in a dirty pond, sprayed with ditch water and blackened with musket smoke when he preached. Hecklers tried to drown his voice by beating drums and pans. Or they set dogs barking by swinging a…
Here’s this week’s inspirational delve into the past by Paul James-Griffiths of Christian Heritage Edinburgh. Paul begins a new series focusing on Scotland’s mission to the nations, the bulk of which will be in the 19th century. We start today with the background to how the world mission started. Image: Map of the World by Samuel Dunn…
I recently had the joy and privilege of some communication with Baruch Maoz whose ministry I have known of and appreciated for many years. Baruch, an Israeli, was converted to Christ while serving in the Israeli Army, worked with Christian Witness to Israel and pastored Grace and Truth Christian Congregation in Israel from its founding…