On This Day in Christian History: 365 Amazing and Inspiring Stories about Saints, Martyrs and Heroes

by Robert J. Morgan

Overview

In this year-long devotional, gain an insightful introduction to the heroes, saints, and martyrs of 20 centuries of Christianity. Perfect for sermon illustrations or personal devotions, these 365 vignettes include related Scripture readings and black-and-white artwork.

From the Roman Empire to the Reformation, St. Valentine to St. Francis, Martin Luther to Billy Graham, bestselling author Robert J. Morgan introduces you to a parade of preachers, popes, martyrs, heroes, and saints. Enjoy intriguing and inspiring stories from two thousand years of Christianity as Morgan offers a glimpse into church history.

On This Day in Christian History is an introduction to 365 of the most remarkable men and women of faith you will ever meet. Simple, colorful stories tell you about history-making events in the lives of people who loved God wholeheartedly. This unique devotional:

• Provides a rarely seen view of believers and their roles in the Christian church
• Offers daily Scripture reading from the Contemporary English Version
• Is a goldmine of speech starters—lesson and sermon illustrations for speakers, preachers, and teachers
• Includes a helpful index of selected topics

On This Day in Christian History brings a year’s worth of insight and spiritual challenge as you learn what some Christians endured because of their love for God.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780785231899
Publisher:	Nelson, Thomas, Inc.
Publication date:	11/08/2010
Pages:	365
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 8.20(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Robert J. Morgan is a Bible teacher and podcaster who serves as associate pastor of World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He is the author of The 50 Final Events in World History, 100 Bible Verses That Made America, The Strength You Need, The Red Sea Rules, Then Sings My Soul, Whatever Happens, and many other titles, with more than five million copies of books in circulation. He speaks at churches, conferences, and conventions all across America as well as overseas. Rob was also a homemaker and a caregiver for his late wife of forty-three years, Katrina, who battled multiple sclerosis and passed away in November of 2019. He and Katrina have three daughters and sixteen grandchildren.