Much like our intrepid ancestors who risked all for freedom and faith, we too are called to Stand up, Speak up and Never shut up for the cause of the Gospel.One Nation Under God. That is the spiritual and political legacy of the Great Awakening. By the late 1700’s...
What did Moses mean when he said that liberty was to be proclaimed throughout the land? Was this a political statement? While some of you reading this are in Asia, Africa, or the Middle East, please allow me to share some thoughts relating to the anniversary of...
Parable For The 4th of July (author unknown) Once, in the 1820's, a little boy called Sam was playing in the yard behind his house. During his pretend fighting game, he knocked over the outhouse. Now Sam was upset and worried that he would get into trouble so he...
This week in the United States we celebrate Independence Day. Some go watch a parade or fireworks displays after dark, and most of us mark this as an important day each year. What is "Independence"? The dictionary defines independence as freedom from being under...
Why is it important that we pray for our country and its peoples?First, because God tells us to (1 Tim. 2:1-4), and it is important that we obey Him (John 14:15, Acts 5:32). Second, because God answers prayer (Matt. 21:22, John 14:13-14). Third, God honors prayer...
[Live] as free people, [yet] without employing your freedom as a pretext for wickedness; but [live at all times] as servants of God.1 Peter 2:16, AMP Happy 4th of July! Today, once again, let’s remember the price that was paid and the blood that was shed to...
If television had been around during the first 150 years of American history, statements of faith from our leaders would have been coming across the airwaves regularly. Imagine for a moment that you're at home, sitting comfortably watching television. You pick up...
American history today has become a dreary academic subject. Yet, most who are bored by American history view Bible history quite differently: they love the stories of David and Goliath, Daniel and the lion's den, and Peter walking on the water. So it's not that...
"Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon Thee and we beg Thy blessings upon us, our parents, our teachers, and our country." In 1962 the Supreme Court banned this prayer from our public schools. Could there be a link between the removal of that simple...
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