"...Resolved, That it be recommended to all the United States, as soon as possible, to appoint a day of solemn fasting and humiliation; to implore of Almighty God the forgiveness of the many sins prevailing among all ranks, and to beg the countenance and assistance of his Providence in the prosecution of the present just and necessary war..."

– Congressional Prayer Proclamation

Journals of Congress, 6:1022

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George Read

by Dr. Christopher Ion | Sep 18, 2025 | American History, Christian Calendar (Holidays), Christian History, September Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence | 0 Comments

George Read (September 18, 1733 – September 21, 1798) was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a...

The Godless Constitution?

by Dr. Stephen Flick | Sep 17, 2025 | American History, Christian History, Christian Social Influence, Christian Witness | 0 Comments

Since the 1940s, Christians in America have been waging polemical warfare against...

Remembering the Apostle Matthew

by Dr. Stephen Flick | Sep 17, 2025 | Apostles, September Articles | 0 Comments

Matthew was a common Jewish name after the Jewish exile. In the lists of the apostles, Matthew, who was also known as Levi (Mark 2:14; Luke v. 27), is coupled with Thomas (Mark 3:18; Luke...