On This Day: In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and... (1902)
On May 8, 1902: In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.
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