Saturday, July 28, 2018

4 Things That Happened Today in History - July 28, 2018

1. 1821: Peru declares independence from Spain (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Dragons? In the Country of Peru? by Ken Ham

2. 1943: WW II. Operation Gomorrah. The Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg, Germany, causing a firestorm that kills 42,000 German civilians (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Relevant Worship Music (With F-Word) - Gomorrah Community Church, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Sodom's Ruin, and Lot's Rescue From That Ruin, by Matthew Henry (1662-1714) [Text: Genesis 19; 1 Peter 2:6-8] (Source)
Sodom and Gomorrah: The Fearful Consequences of Sin, by Ian MacCeod [Text: Genesis 19]

3. 1750: Composer Johann Sebastian Bach died in Leipzig, Germany at the age of 65 (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

How We Got From Bach to Rape-Rap - Music and Worldviews, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Bach, by BJU Students and Faculty
Johann Sebastian Bach: An Excellent Teacher, by Pastor William J. Sturm

4. 1914: World War I begins (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Jewish Life Post WWI, by Daniel E. Woodhead
The Battle of the Somme - Some Biblical Insights, by Rev. Ian Brown [Text: Romans 5:7&8]
Did You Know These Facts About the First World War? by Dr. Peter Hammond
Versailles-The Poisonous Spirit of Vengeance, by Dr. Peter Hammond

Recommended reading:

How I Found Christ?

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