Saturday, May 19, 2018

Today in History - May 19 & 20

May 19

1536: Ann Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII, is beheaded (Source)

Recommended podcast:

The New Testement and the Court at Rome, by Matthew Mchanon

1962: Marilyn Monroe performs rendition of "Happy Birthday" (Source)

Recomended podcasts:

James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley and the 1950s, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Hollywood: Satanic Roots, by Pastor Jason Cooley

May 20

1891: History of cinema. The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope to members of National Federation of Women's club (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Should Christians Watch Movies? by Dr. David P. Murray
Against Godless Games, Ungodly Stage Plays and Movies, Drunkenness, Wasting Time, Etc., by Increase Mather (1639-1723)
The Good Dinosaur - How Movies Indoctrinate Our Kids, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

1662: The Cavalier Parliament passes "An Act for the Uniformity of Public Prayers and Adminisgration of Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies, and for the establishment of Making, Ordaining, and consecrating Bishops, priests, and Deacons in the Church of England." (Source)

Recomended sermons and podcasts:

The Great Ejection of 1662 and How it Affected the Puritans, by Dr. Nick Needham
England and Scotland After the (English) Civil War, by Matt Powell

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)