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On This Day In Church History

  • Michael Sattler Tried for Being Anabaptist
    May 17, 1527
    What was the truth? Early in the sixteenth century, Michael Sattler was a monk at the monastery of St. Peter's of the Black Forest. But he was...
  • Flynn's Flying Ambulance for the Outback
    May 17, 1928
    Tragedies highlighted the need for essential services in Australia's Outback. A young man had to be operated on without anesthetic by untrained personnel,...
  • A Conscientious Baptist Split
    May 17, 1947
    Because most Baptists have an independent, congregational form of organization, it is easy for them to form new churches. They have often done so when...

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