Friday, June 21, 2019

Today in History - June 21

533 - A Byzantine expeditionary fleet under Belisarius sails from Constantinople to attack the Vandals in Africa, via Greece and Sicily (approximate date) (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Germanic Invasions and the Papacy, by Aaron Wright
Church History - The Barbarians, by Matt Powell

1978 - The original production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, Evita, based on the life of Eva Peron, opened at the Prince Edward Theatre, London (Source)

Note: I don't often recommend anything done by Madonna, but her portrayal of Eve Peron in Evita is superb!  Here are two songs from this soundtrack:

Don't Cry for Me Argentina
The Lady's Got Potential
Rainbow Tour

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Report on Missions to Argentina, by Rev. David McMillian
Led Zeppelin, Madonna, Michael Jackson - Are The Beatles Bigger Than Jesus? by Pastor Kevin Swanson

How I Found Christ?

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