The Bible's message about Jesus is life changingCity on a Hill Evangelical Church
What could a man do to deserve such a brutal death?
In October 1536, an Englishman was executed in Belgium. He was tied to a stake, strangled, and then his body was burned.
You might assume he had committed a particularly heinous crime. Murder? Treason? Something worse?
The man was William Tyndale.
His crime was translating the Bible into English.
Today that may sound almost unbelievable. Most of us own several Bibles. We can read them freely, carry them on our phones, and hear a sermon from the Bible in our own language preached every week.
For most of my life I’ve assumed that a large-scale war (something like World War I or World War II) belonged more in the history books than in everyday life. But the events of the past few years have made that assumption feel less certain. […]
