What Grace!
John Hus, born in a peasant’s home about 1373… Continue reading What Grace!
Category: This Day In Christian History
Therese of Lisieux’s Act of Oblation
“Christ longs for our comfort.” This was an essential idea of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Christ suffered so much for us longs to be comforted by us. To comfort him means to compensate him for evil, to do our best to … Continue reading Therese of Lisieux’s Act of Oblation
Holy Island
Lindisfarne, also called Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England, which constitutes the civil parish of Holy Island in Northumberland. Holy Island has a recorded history from the 6th century AD; it was an important center of Celtic Christianity. After the Viking invasions, and the Norman conquest of … Continue reading Holy Island
The Concord
In 1683, the Concord was the ship that took the first group of German emigrants to America. On board, the galleon were 13 Mennonite families from Krefeld with a total of 33 people. The ship is also known as the “German Mayflower“. Concord set sail on July 6, 1683, in Rotterdam under Captain … Continue reading The Concord
The Yellow Enemy
Central America was conquered by Spain in the 1500s … Continue reading The Yellow Enemy
The Ax of the Apostle
He is called the apostle to the Germans and was perhaps the greatest missionary of the Dark Ages. Boniface was an Englishman, born in 680. He entered a monastery and at age 30 was ordained. His abilities guaranteed a rising … Continue reading The Ax of the Apostle
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