1540 - Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England; the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Henry VIII and Puritanism, by Joe Morecraft III
Henry VIII, Persecutor, Edward VI, Reformer, by Joe Morecraft, III
The Biggest Change Since Henry VIII Took the Church from the Pope, by Dr. Alan Cairns
1548 - The Peace of Longjumeau is signed, ending the second phase of the French Wars of Religion (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Killing God's Saints for Worship: Soul and King Louis XIV, by Keith Dewell
The Colonial Wars of America and Providential Significance, by Historian Bill Potter
The French Huguenots, mondby Peter Ham
1775 - American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech - "Give me liberty, or give me death!" (Sour
The following series is by Rev. Joe Morecraft III
1918 - First World War: On the third day of the German Spring Offensive, the 10th Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment is annihilated with many of the men becoming prisoners of war (Source)
The following 4 podcasts are by Dr. Peter Hammond:
"Churchill was exhilarated. Six months later, after the first battle of Ypres, with tens of thousands of British soldiers in their graves, he would say to Violet Asquith: 'I think a curse should rest on me - because I am so happy. I know this war is smashing and shattering the lives of thousands every moment and yet - I cannot help it - I enjoy every second.'" - Churchill, Hitler and the Unnecessary War, by Patrick Buchanan
"Beware the victor's version. Wartime propaganda morphs into peacetime textbooks....think outside the box. Don't accept the official version. Ask why..." - Dr. Peter Hammond
