Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Today in History - October 23

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

1921 – President Warren G. Harding delivers the first speech by a sitting U.S. president against lynching in the Deep South.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: 

  1. Warren G. Harding, by Mark H. Meyer
  2. Time to Stop Whitewashing History: FDR, Harding, JFK's Affairs Come to Light, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
  3. Warren G. Harding: Inaugural Address, by Jeff Young

1940 – The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: Earnest Hemmingway, Bertrand Russell, and Taylor Swift - From Johnny Horton to Despair, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

2014Ben Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921)

Recommended sermons and podcasts: The Briefing: 10/23/14 (Abortion, Ben Bradlee, California, Marijuana), by Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr.

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)

    Here is Jonathan Edward's most famous sermon: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God                                                  ...