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On This Day: The 16 Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne are executed ten days prior to the end of... (1794)
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On July 17, 1794: The 16 Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne are executed ten days prior to the end of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about the meaning of true sacrifice. Consider using it when preaching about sacrifice.
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