1607 - John Harvard, English minister and philanthropist is born (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Group Think and Social Isolation - Harvard Accuses Homeschoolers, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Satanic Services at Harvard University? by Pastor Kevin Swanson (2018)
Recommended video:
Who Leads Harvard? - Answers News: September 8, 2021
1731 - William Cowper, English poet and hymnwriter is born (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
William Cowper, by Michael Haykin
Hymns by William Cowper: God Moves in a Mysterious Way; There is a Fountain; O For a Closer Walk With God
Note: In case you're not familiar with William Cowper, he was a best friend of John Newton, author of Amazing Grace.
1789 - A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Coming Before God With Thanksgiving, by Rev. Lawrence J. Bilkes [Text: Psalm 100]
