John Adams Thanksgiving Proclamation read, "I HAVE therefore thought fit to recommend that Wednesday the Ninth Day of May next be observed throughout the United States, as a day of Solemn Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer". Humiliation? What is humiliation and why is this a part of Thanksgiving?
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Thanksgiving Part III: Honest and Good
Imagine the scene of the Pilgrims departing Holland. If you were their pastor, what advice would you give? Fortunately, we know what John Robinson wrote these brave Pilgrims. Their pastor recited Ezra 8, a beautiful parallel to our Pilgrims.
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Avoid Raisin Cakes This Thanksgiving
The Bible often rebukes people for eating raisin cakes. What's the big deal with raisin cakes? Am I not allowed to eat pie or fruitcake this Thanksgiving? And what does this have to do with our Pilgrims?
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What Is The American Dream? (Part II with JP De Gance)
In this thought-provoking episode of Politics By Faith, Mike Slater dives into the heart of a timeless question: What is the American Dream? Exploring its historical roots and modern interpretations, Mike unpacks how this concept has shaped the nation’s identity and values. Drawing from biblical principles, he examines whether the pursuit of prosperity, freedom, and opportunity aligns with a faith-driven life. Through engaging stories and insights from key historical figures, Mike challenges us to redefine the American Dream in a way that honors spiritual purpose. This is part two of a two-part episode.
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What Is The American Dream? (Part I with Arch Kennedy)
In this thought-provoking episode of Politics By Faith, Mike Slater dives into the heart of a timeless question: What is the American Dream? Exploring its historical roots and modern interpretations, Mike unpacks how this concept has shaped the nation’s identity and values. Drawing from biblical principles, he examines whether the pursuit of prosperity, freedom, and opportunity aligns with a faith-driven life. Through engaging stories and insights from key historical figures, Mike challenges us to redefine the American Dream in a way that honors spiritual purpose. This is part one of a two-part episode.
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