{"id":800,"date":"2023-08-20T14:15:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T14:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/20\/significant-events-in-christian-history-this-week-the-martyr-synod-and-john-wesley\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T14:15:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T14:15:40","slug":"significant-events-in-christian-history-this-week-the-martyr-synod-and-john-wesley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/20\/significant-events-in-christian-history-this-week-the-martyr-synod-and-john-wesley\/","title":{"rendered":"Significant Events in Christian History This Week: The Martyr Synod and John Wesley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_content\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"article-byline has-tools\">\n<div class=\"article-tools\"><a href=\"#cp-talk\" class=\"has-number talk-cp-255135\" data-scrollto=\".viafoura\" aria-label=\"Go to comments\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/icon\/chat-rect.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><span class=\"number\"\/><\/a><a href=\"\" class=\"js-share\" aria-label=\"Share\" id=\"share-btn\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/icon\/share-outline.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"img-box align-center center\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><picture width=\"760\" height=\"519\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/15\/00\/150037_w_760_519.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/15\/00\/150037_w_760_519.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" width=\"760\" height=\"519\"\/><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"caption\"><span class=\"photo-des\">Methodism founder John Wesley preaching at a church yard in Epworth, England in 1742. <\/span> | <span class=\"credit\">Public Domain<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance.<\/p>\n<p>Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the events drawn from over 2,000 years of history might be familiar, while others might be previously unknown to many people.<\/p>\n<p>The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history. They include the Anabaptists\u2019 \u201cMartyr Synod,\u201d John Wesley being attacked while preaching in an English town, and the death of a prominent Puritan minister.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_credit\">Follow Michael Gryboski on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelGryboski?hc_ref=SEARCH&amp;fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Twitter <\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MichaelCGryboski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"eoa_freedom_post\">\n<h2><span>Free<\/span> Religious Freedom Updates<\/h2>\n<p>Join thousands of others to get the <strong>FREEDOM POST<\/strong> newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/this-week-in-christian-history-martyr-synod-john-wesley.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Methodism founder John Wesley preaching at a church yard in Epworth, England in 1742. | Public Domain Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths. 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