Thursday, August 23, 2018

History: 5 Things That Happened on August 24

1. 455: The Vandals begin to plunder Rome (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Germanic invasions and the Papacy, by Aaron Wright

2. 1976: Seattle: American Legion boos Jimmy Carter as he promises to pardon draft dodgers  (Chronicle of the 20th)

3. 1979: Washington: Carter aide Hamilton Jordon denies taking cocaine at studio 54 (Chronicle of the 20th)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Jimmy Carter: "Jesus Would Approve of Gay Marriage' - The Religion of Autonomy, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Jimmy Carter Study Bible on Homosexuality: "Jesus Never Said A Word About It", by Pastor Sean E. Harris

4. 1989: Colombia: Drug Lords declare war on Government (Chronicle of the 20th)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Drug Addict's Testimony of Salvation, by Peter Orasuk [Text: Isaiah 53]
Satanism, Witchcraft, Demons & Drugs, by Farrell Griswold [Text: Revelation 13:1-15; Revelation 9:21]

5. 1989: Lake Superior: Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald found (Chronicle of the 20th)

Recommended video:

How I Found Christ?

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