George Washington said, “There is a destiny that has control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of human nature.”
Doing What’s Right
Theodore Roosevelt said, “Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.”
When The Wicked Rule, The People Mourn
“When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.” Proverbs 29:2
The Root Cause of Our Problems
Noah Webster said, “All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.”
Flashlight Night: An Adventure in Trusting God
Flashlight Night by Elisabeth Hasselbeck is a children’s picture book. It’s recommended for children from three to seven. But the lessons that it teaches apply to everyone. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. The characters…
Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing
If Jesus can calm a storm on a lake, he can calm the storm in your heart.
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
British General Thomas Gage tried to stop the colonists’ rebellion by sending 800 troops to Lexington, twenty miles northwest of Boston. Their mission was to arrest John Hancock and Samuel Adams there. And then proceed to Concord and confiscate the Patriots’ cache of arms and ammunition that were stored there. They were met by a…
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored;He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;His truth is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!His truth is marching on. I have seen Him in the…
Give Me Liberty, Or Give Me Death!
In this speech, Patrick Henry expressed his strong faith in God, and he was speaking to an audience of like-minded people. He said, “We are not weak, if we make a proper use of those forces which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause…
The Mayflower Compact
The text of the Mayflower Compact is as follows: Having undertaken, for the Glory of God, and advancements of the Christian faith, and the honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virginia; do by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God,…
