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Queen Lady Jane Grey (1554)
April 23rd, 2025
Most often, political office & Christianity doesn't mix well.  This is certainly the case for Jane.  Her father King Edward had become sick & passed away.  Jane was declared the successor to the thron...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Dirk Willems (1569)
April 22nd, 2025
Dirk was a Protestant in Catholic Holland.  Not much is recorded of his last words but two last deeds he did.  The first, saving a mans life who was his enemy and second, dying with dignity and faith ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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John Lambert (1538)
April 21st, 2025
John Lambert was an educated Christian man from London.  He became good friends with John Frith and William Tyndale.  That alone was a death sentence.  What turned the tide for John was his vocal stan...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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A Dark Tomb (Friday)
April 18th, 2025
Today, Jesus' body laid in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathea, alone.  To everyone outside, it appeared hope was dead!  As John the Baptist months before experienced, these followers are now wondering wh...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Jesus Crucified (Thursday)
April 17th, 2025
Now, the Thursday Crucifixion is not without controversy and is not tradition.  I dont seek to make waves but in my biblical studies, a Thursday event has the most evidence and makes perfect sense.  T...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Lessons of the Last Supper (Wednesday)
April 16th, 2025
At this point, things are getting really tense for Jesus' disciples.  Jesus has been doing some really radical things, not that anything prior wasn't, that will project Him to the point of no return a...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Lessons of the Cursed Fig Tree on Tuesday
April 15th, 2025
The day before, Jesus came across a fig tree loaded with green leaves.  He was hungry but found no figs.  He cursed it and left.  All of His disciples, well, speechless.  Now, they travel past it and ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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My House is a House of Prayer
April 14th, 2025
On this Monday of Passion Week, the final week of Jesus beginning at His triumphal Entry into Jerusalem on Sunday called Palm Sunday to His resurrection from the dead the next Sunday.  Today, Monday, ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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John Frith (1533)
April 11th, 2025
John Frith was a English Protestant pastor who lived to be thirty.  He was well educated as he graduated from Eton College, Kings College, and later Wolsey College.  It was there, he helped William Ty...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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George Blaurock (1529)
April 10th, 2025
George Blaurock was an ordained priest from Switzerland.  He was really intrigued with the reformer, Ulrich Zwingli, but found himself, as many, desiring more radical reform than what was being offere...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Balthasar Hubmaier (1528)
April 9th, 2025
Hubmaier was the theologian of the Anabaptist radical reform movement.  He was the only one of the movement to earn a doctorate of theology.  He gave the movement the strongest theological statement b...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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George Wagner (1527)
April 8th, 2025
It is said of Wagner, three matters separated him!  He lived a quiet easy going life but when push came to shove, would not budge on three matters.  He rejected the priests power to forgive sin, trans...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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