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1701
Yale Founded to Fight Liberalism
1702
Bach Created Music to God's Glory
1703
Justus Falckner 1st Lutheran Ordained in America
1703
Jonathan Edwards, America's Humble Giant
1706
Evelyn's Diary, Window on an Age and a Soul
1706
John Williams, Redeemed Captive
1707
Mathematician-Apologist Leonhard Euler
1708
Ebenezer Erskine's Personal Covenant
1709
Alexander Selkirk Inspired More than a Novel
1711
Father Kino Collapsed
1711
Death of Thomas Ken, Godly Chaplain of the English Throne
1715
Thomas Tenison, Evangelical Archbishop
1715
Isaac Watts, Father of English Hymnody
1715
Controversial George Whitefield
1717
William Williams, Welsh Evangelist
1718
David Brainerd
1719
Pierre Poiret's Sober Mysticism
1721
Hans Egede To Greenland
1722
Harvard Chair Went to Doubting Wigglesworth
1722
Moravians at Herrnhut
1723
Samuel Davies, Master Speaker
1726
Sarah Pierpont Married Jonathan Edwards
1727
Anna Nitschmann Led Committed Women
1727
Herrnhut Revival: A Golden Summer
1729
A Time to Feast over John of Nepomuk
1729
Methodist Saint, John Fletcher
1730
Death of Thomas Bray, Who Did Much
1730
The Great Awakening
1731
Benjamin Bannaky Met Racism in America
1731
William Cowper, Depressed Hymn Writer
1732
A Charter for Georgia
1732
Parting Blessings for Moravians
1735
"No Marker for Me," Urged Alexander Mack
1735
After Effects for Howell Harris
1735
Granville Sharpe's Unexpected Path
1735
John Wesley's Big Impact on America
1736
1st of Many George Whitefield Sermons
1737
1st American St. Patrick's Day Celebration
1737
Missionary Heroes of South Africa
1737
Zinzendorf Ordained Peter Bohler
1738
Charles Wesley Lacked Holy Spirit no More
1738
Jesus, Lover of My Soul
1738
John Wesley's Heart Strangely Warmed
1738
Evangelical Revival in England
1738
Introducing Samuel Medley
1738
Charles Wesley
1739
Sterling Conversion of David Brainerd
1740
Gilbert Tennent Outraged Traditional Ministers
1740
Whitefield's Bethesda Orphanage
1740
Boudinot, Bible Society Founder
1740
Edwards and Great American Awakening
1741
Edwards Preached on Sinners in God's Angry Hands
1741
Messiah and George Frideric Handel
1742
Hallelujah! Handel's Masterpiece
1742
Muhlenberg Landed in Philadelphia
1742
Susanna Wesley: Christian Mother
1743
Calvinist Methodists Met to Make Arrangements
1743
David Brainerd's Dark Night of the Soul
1743
Thomas Prince and America's 1st Religious Journal
1743
William Paley's Popular Apology
1744
1st Methodist Conference Convened in London
1744
Noble Rowland Hill Preached among the Lowly
1745
Hannah More, Apostle to Prominent and Poor
1746
Eccentric Hymn Composer William Billings
1746
Charter for College of New Jersey
1747
John Newton Converted by Amazing Grace
1748
First Lutheran Synod in the Colonies
1748
England "No" Scotland "Yes" to Samuel Seabury
1748
John Newton Discovered Amazing Grace
1749
Otterbein's Ordination Important to Brethren
1749
John Sergeant and Stockbridge Indians
1750
Boston Preacher Mayhew Ignited Revolution
1750
The Love of John and Mary Newton
1751
Puritan Hymnwriter Philip Doddridge
1752
Bishop Butler Died in Bath
1752
Moravians Settled North Carolina
1755
Young John Cennick Out of His Head with Fever
1755
Christian Writer Hannah Adams
1755
Sermons from the Lisbon Earthquake
1756
Backus Bucked Formalism, Formed Baptist Church
1757
Benedict XIV Allowed Bible in Many Tongues
1758
James Stephen and Battle to Abolish Slavery
1759
St. Seraphim of Sarov, Renowned Staret
1759
Samson Occom, American Indian, Ordained
1759
The Arundel Boarded the Swift
1760
Philip Embury, America's 1st Methodist Pastor
1761
The Amazing Morses: Sam and Jed
1767
Conversion of John Ryland, Carey's Friend
1767
Marie Durand Released at Last
1768
Forced Religion Sinful and Tyrannical
1768
Joshua Marshman, Extraordinary Translator
1768
Oberlin's Awkward Proposal Resulted in Marriage
1768
President Witherspoon of Princeton
1768
Thomas Middleton, First Bishop of Calcutta
1769
Pietist Preacher Gerhard Tersteegen
1769
Thomas Kelly's Fervent Faith
1769
Junipero Serra Founded California Mission
1770
America's 1st Book on Teaching Method
1771
Francis Asbury Tackled America
1771
Francis Asbury
1772
Woolman's 16th of the 8th Month
1773
Jesuit Order Temporarily Dissolved
1775
Patrick Henry Makes "Liberty or Death" Speech
1776
Nathan Hale Urged, "Be Ready to Die"
1776
Toplady's Song in the Storm
1778
Hymn Writer Augustus Toplady
1779
Phillis Wheatley Seeks Poem Subscribers
1780
Thomas Chalmers and the Scots Church
1780
The Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots
1780
Robert Raikes' Ragamuffin Roundup
1780
Lott Carey
1781
Washington's Thanksgiving after Yorktown
1782
Debut of William Black, Canadian Methodist
1782
Zeisberger Closed His Journal
1784
Henry Alline, Evangelist to Nova Scotia
1784
John Henry Livingston Heads Seminary
1784
Thomas Coke Landed with Secret Orders
1785
Fox Organized Sunday School Society
1785
William Wilberforce vs. Slavery
1785
Peter Cartwright: Colorful Preacher
1786
Backward Vianney Became an Overcomer
1787
US Congress Adopted Northwest Ordinance
1788
Sarah Hale Gave Us Thanksgiving Day
1789
How Christianity Came to Pitcairn Is.
1789
Jesse Lee Brought Methodism to New England
1789
John Carroll American 1st
1789
The Clapham Group
1789
Presidential Inaugurations
1790
Did Robert Robinson Wander as He Feared?
1790
Welsh Evangelist Daniel Rowland
1791
Bill of Rights Guaranteed Religious Liberty
1762
Perronet's "National Anthem of Christendom"
1792
William Carey Preached Deathless Sermon
1792
William Carey's Deathless Sermon
1792
William Carey's Amazing Mission
1792
French Revolutionary "Freedom"
1792
Baptist Missionary Society Formed in England
1792
Joseph Mohr's Famous "Silent Night" Carol
1793
Stephen T. Badin's Ordination Was a 1st
1793
Noah Webster's Exemplary Christian Mind
1794
French Revolution Cult of Supreme Being
1794
Birth and Rebirth of Joyful Billy Bray
1795
Thomas Arnold Changed Rugby
1796
Suddenly Hauge Found Living Faith
1797
Henry Nott Arrived in Savage Tahiti
1798
Mary Pryor and the Sinking Ship
1799
Friedrich Tholuck
1799
Jedidiah Smith--For God and Wild West
1800
Bold Oncken, Begetter of European Baptists
1800
Mary Webb Organized Missions from Wheelchair
1800
Mary Jones Took a Walk
1800
The 2nd Great Awakening
1800
Henry Martyn Forsook All for Christ

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