Follow a Historical Timeline in Christianity.
Christopher Columbus was commissioned by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to find a western passage to India. A few months later, Columbus, a devout Christian, sailed west for many reasons, including the desire to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Martin Luther was ordained as a priest in Germany. Later in his life, his 95 Theses would usher in Protestantism and forever change the world.
Made famous in the film Chariots of Fire, Eric Liddell made his evangelistic debut in April of 1925. He would later return to the mission field in China, even ministering in an internment camp after the Japanese invasion.
The National Religious Broadcasters Association was founded. The organization was formed to build credibility and provide a platform for evangelical Christian broadcasters who had been banned due to a lack of denomination.