Sermon – Election – 1787, Massachusetts
Joseph Lyman (1749-1826) graduated from Yale in 1767 and was pastor of a church in Hatfield, MA (1772-1826). This election sermon was preached by Rev. Lyman in Boston, MA on May 30, 1787…
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The Response: An Historic Event
This past Saturday, over 32,000 from across the nation gathered at Reliant Stadium in Houston at the request of Texas Governor Rick Perry for a day of fasting,..
Founding Fathers on Prayer
David Barton was interviewed about the National Day of Prayer. This interview provides useful historical information that you might be interested in sharing with your friends and neighbors…
Who was known as “First in war, First in peace, First in the hearts of his countrymen”?
This month marks the 217th anniversary of George Washington’s famous Farewell Address ending his remarkable career of public service….
Sermon – Fasting – 1811, Massachusetts
Elijah Parish (1762-1825) graduated from Dartmouth in 1785. He was the pastor of a church in Byfield, MA (1787-1825). This sermon was preached by Parish on the fast day of April 11, 1811…
Sermon – Fasting – 1810, Massachusetts
For the glory of God all things were made; and his glory should be the ultimate object of every intelligent being. By every expression of his goodness to men, their obligations to glorify his name are increased…
Sermon – Election – 1809, Connecticut
Samuel Nott (1754-1852) graduated from Yale in 1780. He studied divinity under Jonathan Edwards and was pastor of the Franklin,…
The Four Chaplains
What these four have in common is that they were all chaplains; all four loved and served God; and all four voluntarily sacrificed their own lives to help soldiers survive…
Sermon – Election – 1816, Vermont
Samuel Austin (1760-1830) graduate from Yale in 1783. He was President of the University of Vermont (1815-1821). The following sermon was preached by Rev. Austin on October 10, 1816…
Sermon – Election – 1815, Massachusetts
Rev. James Flint preached the following election sermon in Massachusetts on May 31, 1815. A DISCOURSE, DELIVERED IN THE AUDIENCE OF HIS EXCELLENCY CALEB STRONG, ESQ. GOVERNOR, HIS HONOR WILLIAM PHILLIPS, ESQ. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, THE HONRABLE COUNCIL, AND THE TWO BRANCHES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. ON THE ANNIVERSARY ELECTION, MAY 31, 1815. BY JAMES […]
