Thanksgiving Proclamation – 1789

Thanksgiving Proclamation New York, 3 October 1789 By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor – and whereas both…

A Man After God’s Own Heart

In a sermon he was giving to the synagogue at Antioch, the apostle Paul quoted from I Samuel 13:14: “And when he had removed him (speaking of Saul) he raised up into them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a…