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On This Day: The 7.7 Mw Amorgos earthquake shakes the Cyclades island group in the Aegean... (1956)
Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.069 words
On July 9, 1956: The 7.7 Mw Amorgos earthquake shakes the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). The shaking and the destructive tsunami that followed left fifty-three people dead. A damaging M7.2 aftershock occurred minutes after the mainshock.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about godly leadership and its impact. Consider using it when preaching about leadership.
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