1st Salvation Army Sermon Preached in a Tattered Tent
In fact he had a running skirmish with his particular group of Wesleyan Methodists as a result of his rashness to teach without proper qualifications and also his enthusiasm to bring people to church who left lice on the church benches
Luther’s Wedding Night
Erasmus called it a comedy and Henry VIII called it a crime (as if he should talk!)
Lillian Fox
Lillian May Parker Thomas Fox was born on November 1854 in Chicago, Illinois but grew up in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Her parents were Jane Janette (Johnson), a teacher, and Reverend Byrd Parker. […]
Sacked Again
In 1523 Giulio de’ Medici became Pope Clement VII. Martin Luther was causing problems at the time, but portents soon appeared of greater distresses to come. On April 8, 1527, […]
Weak Lungs
He became the most prolific and respected Christian journalist in the English-speaking world.
Norway’s Pious Preacher
Lutheranism was born of Martin Luther’s mighty zeal in the 1500s, but a century later it had sunk into cold and weary formalism. In the 1600s God raised up other […]
The Founder of Arminianism
Simon Episcopius was born on January 8, 1583, in Amsterdam. At the age of seventeen, he attended the University of Leiden where his major course of study was theology under […]
The Last Avignon Pope
Pierre Roger de Beaufort was born at Maumont, France, around 1330. His uncle was Clement VI who bestowed a number of benefices upon him. In 1348, the pope created the eighteen-year-old a […]
Catherine of Bologna
Catherine was born on 8 September 1413 to Benvenuta Mammolini of Bologna and Giovanni Vigri part of the upper-class society. She was raised in Niccolo III‘s court as a lady-in-waiting […]
Sam Jones vs.Sam Jones
John J. Jones felt God calling him into the ministry, but he resisted, choosing instead the profession of law. His son followed in his footsteps. Young Sam Jones proved a […]
A Dissenter’s Bishop
Christopher Newman Hall was born at Maidstone on 22 May 1816. Little is known about his childhood. His father was John Vine Hall, proprietor and printer of the Maidstone Journal, and the author of […]
High Noon
In 1517 Pope Leo X, empty-pocketed and needing funds to rebuild St. Peter’s Basilica issued a special “sale” of indulgences. The very word “indulgence” tends to convey dubious moral connotations, […]
Rhemalogy 
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