Today is Reformation Day

October 31, 2025 Fulcrum7 Staff

It has been 508 years since October 31, 1517, when Martin Luther wrote his famous 95 theses, and nailed them to the door of the Wittenberg Church, touching off the Reformation. There were precursors, including Wycliffe and Tyndale, but Martin Luther created a permanent, global Reformation

This Day in History: Luther Hammers on the Pope's Doors

October 31, 2022 David Read

Can we be faithful to Scripture when it conflicts with the most urgent cultural imperative? Are we truly sons and daughters of the Reformation?

This Day in History: Pope Leo X Excommunicates Martin Luther

January 3, 2022 David Read

On January 3rd, 1521, 501 years ago today, Pope Leo the 10th, born, Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici, excommunicated Martin Luther from the Catholic Church.

This Day in History – Luther Hammers on Rome’s Door

October 31, 2017 David Read

Can we be faithful to Scripture when it conflicts with the most urgent cultural imperative? Are we truly sons and daughters of the Reformation?

This Day in History -- Luther's 95 Theses

October 31, 2016 David Read

Next year on this day, it will have been 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Schlosskirche in the Saxon city of Wittenberg, on October 31, 1517.

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