Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Today in History - October 8

314 - Constantine I defeats Roman Emperor Licinius, who loses his European territories (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Origin, Constantine, and Nicaea, by James White
Church History - Constantine 312-337, by Michael Philipps
Constantine and the New State Church, by Brian Borgman

451 - The first session of the Council of Chalcedon begins (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Council of Chalcedon, by Dr. James White
Chalcedon - 451, Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas
The Council of Ephesus, Chalcedon & Orange, by Brian Borgman

1939 - World War II: Germany annexes western Poland (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Poland Rejects Same-Sex Marriage, by Adam McManus  (Worldview in Five Minutes)
Trump Speaks to Poland About Saving the West, by Adam McManus  (Worldview in Five Minutes)
Converted in Communist Poland, by Mrs. Joanna Tinsley [Text: Psalm 27:1]
The Reformation in Poland, by Dr. Alan Cairns [Text: Psalm 81:12-16]

1967 – Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Why Liberals Love Killers - Che Guevara and Other Heroes, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Cuba, Zimbabwe, Venezuela...USA - The World's Great Socialist Experiments, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Cuba, Castro, and Communism, by Dr. Peter Hammond

Recommended video:

The Complete History of the USSR Set to the Music of Tetris

1970 - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn wins the Nobel Prize in literature (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Failure of Atheism and the Triumph of Faith in Russia, by Dr. Peter Hammond

1973 - Yom Kippur War: Israel loses more than 150 tanks in a failed attack on Egyptian-occupied position (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Yom Kippur/ Mystery - The Man of Sin, by Stephen A. Chronister [Text: Matthew 12:22-30,35-37]
Yom Kippur - Its True Significance, by Rev. Stephen Hamilton [Text: Leviticus 16]

How I Found Christ?

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