June 30: Today in Christian History

 

30th June: Today in Christian History - The New Man Movement

June 30, 1468

On this day in Christian History, John the Constant, elector of Saxony, was born. He was a staunch supporter of the Protestant Reformation, known for his unwavering commitment to religious reforms and his role in the Protestant movement.

June 30, 1872

On this day in Christian History, Harry Strachan, founder of the Latin America Mission, was born. Strachan dedicated his life to missionary work, significantly impacting Christian outreach and evangelism in Latin America.

June 30, 1944

On this day in CHristian History, Robert James Carlson, an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, was born. Carlson has served in various capacities, including as the Archbishop of St. Louis, contributing to the spiritual leadership within the Catholic community.

June 30, 1947

On this day in Christian History, Michael D. Evans, an American author, journalist, and commentator, was born. Evans has written extensively on Middle East affairs and founded multiple Christian organizations, including the Friends of Zion Heritage Center and Museum in Jerusalem.

June 30, 1948

On this day in Christian History, Raymond Leo Burke, an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, was born. Burke has held several significant positions, including Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, and is recognized for his conservative stance on various theological issues.

June 30, 1958

On this day in Christian History, Louie Giglio, a prominent American pastor and founder of the Passion Movement, was born. Giglio is known for his efforts in inspiring young adults toward a deeper faith and for his role in leading Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia.

June 30, 1983

On this day in Christian History, Gavin Ortlund, an American Reformed Baptist theologian, pastor, and Christian apologist, was born. Ortlund serves as the President of Truth Unites, a ministry focused on promoting theological depth and gospel assurance. 

 




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