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On This Day: First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins. (1860) - Illustration on discovery | IllustrateTheWord

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On This Day: First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins. (1860)

Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.034 words

On March 28, 1860: First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about God's creation and human discovery. Consider using it when preaching about discovery.

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