By Michael Gryboski, Editor Sunday, June 15, 2025One of the first worship services at Thomas Road Baptist Church of Lynchburg, Virginia, which was founded in 1956 by a 22-year-old Jerry Falwell, Sr. | Courtesy Thomas Road Baptist ChurchThroughout the extensive history of the Church, numerous events of lasting significance have occurred.Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths.Some events, spanning over 2,000 years of history, might be familiar, while others may be unknown to many.Get Our Latest News for FREESubscribe to get daily/weekly email with the top stories (plus special offers!) from The Christian Post. Be the first to know.The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history. They include the first worship service for Thomas Road Baptist Church, the birth of John Marrant, and the death of Joahnnes Tauler.Follow Michael Gryboski on Twitter or Facebook
This week in Christian history: Jerry Falwell church founded
