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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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Michael & Margarita Sattler (1527)
April 7th, 2025
Michael became a monk, a vow of celibacy, and fully wanted to live for God.  Sounds great, but very few has God called to that rare path!  He wrestled with this for a long while until he gave in and m...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Felix Manz (1527)
April 4th, 2025
Felix Manz was a son of a priest, his mother unmarried, but brought up educated to be a free thinker.  As ironic as fate may be, his mentor Ulrich Zwingli would ultimately be the person who would try ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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The Anabaptists
April 3rd, 2025
The Anabaptists were a movement of believers in our LORD Jesus Christ who simply rejected the Catholic churches practices of infant baptisms as illegitimate.  Their name means "rebaptizer" yet they we...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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The Nagasaki Martyrs (1597)
April 2nd, 2025
Here, we have another honor to a group of Christians killed for their faith in Jesus Christ together on a hill in Nagasaki Japan.  The Jesuits arrived in Japan in 1549 led by the great missionary St. ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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George Wishart (1546)
April 1st, 2025
Wishart was a Scottish preacher of the gospel of Christ.  While in college, he was "infected" by the Reformation movement.  He chose the hard difficult path against  the establishment religious corrup...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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William Tyndale (1536)
March 31st, 2025
William Tyndale was a well educated scholar who was frustrated by the large gap between education of the Bible for all men because of the Latin only translation.  John Wycliffe had 90 years previous, ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Henry Forest (1529)
March 28th, 2025
All we need to be set ablaze is one spark from the Holy Spirit.  One event can totally project us in a direction for good or bad.  For Henry, is Scottish countryman Patrick Hamilton helped in that spa...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Patrick Hamilton (1527)
March 27th, 2025
Patricks court sentence was a huge shocker and a first for its kind.  He was of royal stock, a Scottish man related to Stuart King James V.  He was well educated and everyone knew he was going to do g...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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