Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Today in History - July 30

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

1645 – English Civil War: Scottish Covenanter forces under the Earl of Leven launch the Siege of Hereford, a remaining Royalist stronghold.[2]

Recommended sermons and podcasts: 
1932 – Premiere of Walt Disney's Flowers and Trees,[6] the first cartoon short to use Technicolor[7] and the first Academy Award winning cartoon short.[8]

Recommended sermons:  

  1. The Entertainment Syndrome and the Modern Church, by Rev. Stephan Hamilton [Text: 2 Timothy 4:3-5]
  2. Serious Preaching in a Comedy Culture, by Dr. David P. Murray

The text for this sermon is 1 Corinthians 5:10,11: "For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. Knowing, therefore, the terror of the Lord, we persuade men..."

Recommended sermon: How Can You Preach of Hell in Such a Careless, Sleepy Manner? by Puritan Richard Baxter

The following podcasts are by Brian Dunlop

  1. What About Disney Movies? Part 1
  2. What About Disney Movies? Part 2

More recommended podcasts:

  1. TV's Power of Suggestion - The Other 13 Reasons Netflix Won't Dare to Mention, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
  2. Should Christians Watch Movies? by Dr. David P. Murray. Note: The text for Dr. Murray's sermon is Revelation 18:4 (Audio): "And I heard another voice from heaven saying, Come out of her, my people, my people, that ye be not partaker of her sins, and that ye share not in her plagues."
1956 – A joint resolution of the U.S. Congress is signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, authorizing In God We Trust as the U.S. national motto

Non-Stop Christian Hymns of the Faith

  Non-Stop Christian Hymns of the Faith  You Tube video