Category Archives: Today in Church History
Today in Church History – April 18, 1521
It was on this day in 1521 that Martin Luther offered the following response to the Archbishop of Trier at the Diet of Worms: “Unless I am convinced by Scripture or by clear reasoning that I am in error – … Continue reading
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Today in Church History – November 12, 1660
On November 12, 1660 John Bunyan left home to conduct a worship service at the house of a friend. Earlier that year all non-Anglican houses of worship were closed, making Bunyan’s preaching of the gospel illegal. Even though Bunyan had … Continue reading
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Today in Church History – October 31, 1517
On October 31, 1517 Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church of Wittenburg. While many of us are familiar with this story, I’m willing to bet most of us haven’t taken the time to … Continue reading
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Today in Church History – June 7, 1891
On June 7, 1891 Chalres Spurgeon preached his final sermon at the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London. His sermon closed with the following words: “These forty years and more have I served Him, blessed be His name! and I have had … Continue reading
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