Secretary of Congress (1774-89)
"Schoolmaster of America"
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December 11, 1776: Third Congressional Day of Fasting
By the time John Hancock presided over the third spiritual proclamation of...
December 7, 1941—When America Needed God
The reading of the Bible was abruptly interrupted over the NBC radio network in 1941 when world-changing events began to transpire. Seldom in the history of America was Scripture needed to comfort...
When the United States Capitol Was a Church
So deep and strong was the connection of government to the Christian faith in early America that the relationship was recognized in a variety of ways. Few...
When the United States Capitol Was a Church
Thousands of pieces of evidence exist that deny that America was founded as a secular nation. One reason the denial of America's Christian history has been...
St. Nicholas—How a Christian Pastor Became Santa Claus
In the twenty-first century, many of the influences of the Christian faith have been obscured and belittled by secular and irreligious forces. Among the many arenas of cultural...
Paul Harvey and “The Man and the Birds”
Paul Harvey reads his Christmas presentation, “The Man and the Birds,” in the audio recording provided below. A written form of this piece is also provided in the block quote. Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009), better known to the American...