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Sunday School Preserves American Republic
Following the American Revolution, spiritual and moral life in the new nation plummeted. Pastors or lay leaders of local churches often led the Minute Men and were on...
Founding Fathers Begin Bible Societies
The week of Thanksgiving in America has been designated as National Bible Week. As is the case for nearly all national celebrations, the historical facts demonstrate that America's origin was not secular but sacred—and National Bible Week is no exception to this rule....
Did St. Nicholas Wear Red?
The strange-looking clothing in which Nicholas is often depicted in Christian and secular art is not what he wore as a pastor. Few know the truth of the life and ministry of Nicholas, and for this reason, those who know anything about him often believe he wore the...
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...