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Radical discipleship, pacifism, and the church as a distinct counter-cultural community.
Key question: “How does this text call the community of faith to live as a distinct, counter-cultural witness to the Kingdom?”
24,057 sermon illustrations through the Anabaptist lens
11/11 (1992): The General Synod of the Church of England votes to allow women to become priests.
1/1 (1912): The Republic of China is established.
1/20 (1649): The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
6/6 (2024): The launch of SpaceX Starship integrated flight test 4 (IFT-4)
1/20 (250): Pope Fabian is martyred during the Decian persecution.
2/12 (1541): Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
7/20 (1903): The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
10/31 (1913): Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
12/25 (1130): Count Roger II of Sicily is crowned the first king of Sicily.
11/22 (1975): Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.
2/14 (1912): The U.S. Navy commissions its first class of diesel-powered submarines.
4/9 (1994): Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-59.
1/1 (1956): Sudan achieves independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom.
4/1 (1960): The TIROS-1 satellite transmits the first television picture from space.
6/19 (325): The original Nicene Creed is adopted at the First Council of Nicaea.
11/9 (1688): Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter.
7/20 (1799): Tekle Giyorgis I begins his first of six reigns as Emperor of Ethiopia.
11/9 (1953): Cambodia gains independence from France.
5/8 (1821): Greek War of Independence: The Greeks defeat the Turks at the Battle of Gravia Inn.