Results for: "Christian History"

Christian History, Christian Living, Persecutions in church history, World History

ListenBefore 250, persecution of Christians was mainly sporadic and local rather than the result of a well-defined policy of the Roman government. After this date, however, persecutions of Christians by government became widespread and violent. In spite of such severe opposition, the Church continued to grow until the time of Constantine when Christianity became one of the tolerated religions of the Empire. Table of Contents * Click headings to navigate; click headings to return. Causes of Persecution Periods of Persecution Results of Persecution Causes of Persecution Political Causes Julius...Read more... Read more... -->

American History, Christian History, July Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen July 13, 1785 Death of Signer, Stephen Hopkins Stephen Hopkins (March 7, 1707 – July 13, 1785) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and a signer of the Declaration of...Read more... Read more... -->

American History, Christian Calendar (Holidays), Christian History, July Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen July 14, 1779 George Rosss, signer of the Declaration of Independence, passed away George Ross (May 10, 1730 – July 14, 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania. George Ross was the uncle to Betsy Ross by marriage (her first husband). Col. George Ross accompanied Robert Morris and General Washington into Betsy shop in 1776 to request assistance in creating a flag for the troops and the...Read more... Read more... -->

American History, Christian Calendar (Holidays), Christian History, July Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen July 11, 1806 Death of Signer, James Smith James Smith (September 17, 1719 – July 11, 1806), was a signer to the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of...Read more... Read more... -->

American History, Christian History

Listen July 9, 1755 God's providence at Battle of the Monongahela One of the surest means of refuting claims that America's Founding Fathers were not Christian is the realization and proclamation of the fact that they believed God birthed America through His providence. They believe God orchestrated the independence of America, and the Father of our nation, George Washington, was among those who affirmed this Christian teaching.Since the 1920s and following, secularists have been attempting to reshape American history to conform to their worldview in an attempt to displace the Christian...Read more... Read more... -->