Friday, May 19, 2023

Today in History - May 20

A special thanks to Wikipedia.com for following historical information. The sermons I have chosen from Sermonaudio.com

1891: History of cinema. The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope to members of National Federation of Women's club (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:
  1. Should Christians Watch Movies? by Dr. David P. Murray
  2. Against Godless Games, Ungodly Stage Plays and Movies, Drunkenness, Wasting Time, Etc., by Increase Mather (1639-1723)
  3. The Good Dinosaur - How Movies Indoctrinate Our Kids, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
1662: The Cavalier Parliament passes "An Act for the Uniformity of Public Prayers and Adminisgration of Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies, and for the establishment of Making, Ordaining, and consecrating Bishops, priests, and Deacons in the Church of England." (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Jonathan Edwards Today: Edwards vs. Wesley: The Ultimate Calvinist-Arminian Showdown Explained

   John Wesley was one of the founders of the Methodist Church. Here is what Pastor Charles Spurgeon had to say about him:  "Most atroc...