30th June 2020: Church Gist Facebook page surpasses 500,000 followers. Today, Church Gist has a Facebook followership of 938,000+ and counting to the glory of God.
30th June 1995: The International Bible Believers Church (Inc) (IBBC) is founded after a meeting by its interim leaders. The interim leaders include Brothers Okoye Anthony, Okeke Edward, Ilechukwu Joseph, Okafor Basil, Atuchukwu Vincent of Blessed Memory, Agu Innocent, Nwakaozo Donatus, Chukwukaelo Edwin, Nwosu Festus, Ezeh Samson, Onyebuagu Peter, Nnakude Christopher, Okoli Theodore, Umeobi Geoffrey of Blessed Memory and Eze Cletus of Blessed Memory.
30th June, 2014; Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram Islamic sect, attacked some communities in Chibok and Biu in Borno State, killing over 51 people and burnt down 5 churches including Church of Christ in Nations, EYN and Deeper Life Bible Church during Church service.
30th June, 1971: Rosa Jinsey Young passed on to glory. Rosa Jinsey Young was an African American educator from Alabama who helped establish 30 schools and 35 Churches in Alabama and was supported by the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod.
30th June, 1892: Joseph Parker (author of the commentary known as the People’s Bible) holds his one thousandth Thursday noon service.
30th June, 1881: Presbyterian Preacher and African-American abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet is appointed Minister to Liberia. The former slave shocked the abolitionist community in 1843 by calling for violent rebellion preaching to “Rather die free-men than live to be slaves,”.
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