Saturday, April 20, 2019

Today in History - April 20

1453 - Thre Genoese galleys and a Byzantine blockade runner fight their way through an Ottoman blockading fleet a few weeks before the fall of Constantinople (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Athanasius and the Creed of Constantinople, by Brian Borgman

1653: Oliver Cromwell dissolves the Rump Parliament (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Oliver Cromwell: Saint, Soldier, Statesmen, by Dr. Alan Cairns (Text: Hebrews 8)
Oliver Cromwell, by Dr. Peter Hammond
Oliver Cromwell and His Russet-Coated Heroes, by Bill Potter
The Life and Labors of Oliver Cromwell, by Rev. Colin Mercer
Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of England, by Rev. Ian Goligher (Text: 1 Samuel 18:12)

1862: Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard complete the experiment disproving the theory of spontaneous generation (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Louis Pasteur: A Great Creation Scientist, by Ken Ham

How I Found Christ?

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