Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Today in History - October 21

1096 - A Seljuk Turkish army successfully fight off the People's Crusade (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Second Crusade and Saladin, by Dr. Paul Ferguson

1854 - Florence Nightengale and a staff of 38 nurses are sent to the Crimean War (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Florence Nightengale, by BJU Students and Faculty 

1867 - The Medicine Lodge Treaty is signed by southern Great Plains Indian leaders. The Treaty requires Native America Plains Indian tribes to relocate to a reservation in Western Oklahoma (Source)

Recommended reading:

Crazy Horse Memorial Honors Native Americans - and Freedom - thenewamerican.com
The Trail of Tears Facts - cherokeemuseum.org
Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama Retells The Trail of Tears - cherokeehistorical.org

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

America's Sins Against the Indians, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
The Truth About Cortez and Columbus (The Systematic Destruction of America), by Pastor Kent Black

Recommended videos:

Cherokee People - Paul Revere and the Raiders
Jim Bridger - Johnny Horton
The socialist temptation | Dinesh D'Souza LIVE at the University at Buffalo

1956 - The Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya is defeated (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Cross and the Switchblade in English 
The Cross and the Switchblade in Spanish

How I Found Christ?

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