Joan of Arc, Trinity Broadcasting, Genesis Flood Book

Christianity is a faith with a long and detailed history, with numerous events of lasting significance occurring throughout the ages.

Each week brings the anniversaries of great milestones, horrid tragedies, amazing triumphs, telling tribulations, inspirational progress, and everything in between.

Here are just a few things that happened this week, May 27 to June 2, in Church history. They include the launching of Trinity Broadcasting Network, the release of a major creationist apologetics book, and the execution of Joan of Arc.

Trinity Broadcasting Network Launched – May 28, 1973

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This week marks the anniversary of when Trinity Broadcasting Network was launched by evangelical preaching couple Paul and Jan Crouch.

Beginning with a single station in Southern California that operated a few hours a day, TBN eventually grew to become the largest Christian television station in the world.

In addition to its flagship station, TBN also created the Hillsong Channel, the kid-centered channel called SMILE,…