Monday, July 16, 2018

Today in History - July 17

180: Six inhabitants of North Africa executed for being Christian. The earliest record of Christianity in this part of the world (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Future of North Africa - Sharia Law Replaces Gaddafi, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
God's Smugglers Are Getting the Gospel Into North Africa, by Adam McManus
The Church Fathers of North Africa, by Dr. Peter Hammond

2014:  Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of Ukraine and Russia after being shot down. All 298 people on board are killed (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Air Malaysia Shoot Down - Selective Outrage, Double Standards and Hypocrisy, by Dr. Peter Hammond (2014)

1674: Isaac Watts, English Minister and hymn writer, was born (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Hymns and Heretics: The Danger of Uninspired Hymnody, by Rev. Brian Schwertley

How I Found Christ?

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