This day in church history. We all know “Lo! What a Glorious Sight”, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”, “Joy to the World” and “Alas! And did My Savior Bleed...
Two events within recorded human history tower like mountains over all others. One is the death of Jesus Christ. The other is his resurrection. That God would become man, allow his own subjects to kil...
When Conrad Grebel arrived at St. Gall Switzerland, on this day March 25, 1525, he began to speak on the need for repentance and baptism. Hundreds turned out to hear him preach and over the next few m...
Europe’s Hapsburg rulers were convinced that the Anabaptist sect was dangerous to the peace of the Empire. And with good reason: a peasant revolt, led by extreme Anabaptists, destroyed the peace...
January 21, 1525 – The Anabaptists took a Baby Step The Protestant reformation in Europe had furthered the recovery of faithful Bible interpretation. When reformers gained control of governments...
“According to The People’s Chronology, Paul was beheaded with a sword near Rome, possibly on June 29, 67. This date is open to dispute. Paul’s death has been variously placed between...
“What was the surest way to make yourself unpopular in 1530? Join the Anabaptists. Protestant and Catholic alike reviled these usually peaceable, Bible-loving souls and massacred large numbers o...