Today in History - July 5

  A special thanks to Wikipedia.com for following historical information. The sermons I have chosen from Sermonaudio.com (July 1)

1813 – War of 1812: Three weeks of British raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock and Plattsburgh, New York commence.

1814 – War of 1812: Battle of Chippawa: American Major General Jacob Brown defeats British General Phineas Riall at Chippawa, Ontario.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: 

1. The War of 1812 - Commemorating 200 Years, by Pastor Kevin Swanson (2012)
2. The Star-Spangled Banner - The Story Behind the National Anthem, by James Walker [Text: John 12:32]

1586 – Thomas Hooker, English-born founder of the Colony of Connecticut (died 1647)

Recommended sermon: Thomas Hooker and the Doctrine of Conversion, by Iain Murray