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On This Day: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) agents raid the Branch Davidian... (1993)
Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.060 words
On February 28, 1993: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) agents raid the Branch Davidian church in Waco, Texas with a warrant to arrest the group's leader David Koresh, starting a 51-day standoff.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about the enduring nature of faith through history. Consider using it when preaching about faith, compassion, leadership.
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