A Tender Conscience
Samuel was selected as part of the New Testament translating team. Continue reading A Tender Conscience
Tag: #On This Day in Christian History
Exquisite Cruelty
He began thinking himself a god, though he was actually “a degenerate with swollen paunch, weak and slender limbs, fat face, blotched skin, curly yellow hair, and dull gray eyes.” Continue reading Exquisite Cruelty
Isaac Watts’ Birthday Sermon
He fell under conviction in 1688 and learned to trust Christ in a personal way a year later Continue reading Isaac Watts’ Birthday Sermon
The First Crusade
In 1095 Pope Urban II preached an electrifying sermon before a great multitude. He described the plight of the Eastern Church, inundated by Turkish Muslims. Infidels controlled the Holy Land, Urban thundered, and Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the … Continue reading The First Crusade
The Gambler
Gambling can take a man’s shirt off his back, but Christ can clothe him with hope. Camillus de Lellis learned both lessons. He was an Italian, born in 1550 to a mother nearly 60. By 17 he stood six-and-a-half feet, … Continue reading The Gambler
Beloved Bishop St. Swithun
When Swithun’s remains were transferred to the cathedral, many people claimed miraculous cures. Continue reading Beloved Bishop St. Swithun
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