By the President of the United States of America John Adams A PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING A FAST-DAY 23 MARCH 1798 As the safety and prosperity of nations ultimately and essentially depend on the protection and blessing of Almighty God; and the national acknowledgment of this truth is not only an indispensable duty which the People owe …
A PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING A FAST-DAY 23 MARCH 1798 – President John Adams Read More »
Whereas: This nation has been a stiff-necked and rebellious people who have run after other gods, lusting after pleasures, money, fame and power. Whereas: Sexual irresponsibility and perversion have polluted our nation, and the blood of the innocents cries out to You. Whereas: We have embraced a “culture of death” where violence has permeated our entertainment, our homes …
While July 4, 1776 marks the date the Declaration of Independence was approved by Congress, it wasn’t until April 30, 1789 that the United States swore in its first president under the Constitution. Down the street from Trinity Church, George Washington stood on the portico at Federal Hall, placed his hand on a bible borrowed …
Going back in History, Below follows a list of earlier Days of Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer either officially declared (or never actioned), within the USA: History Around JULY 2nd and July 4th: House Resolution 790 designating July 2, 2016 as the “National Day of Personal Reflection and Repentance” Expressing support for designation of July 2, 2016 …
APRIL 30, 1789 It would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official Act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the Universe, who presides in the Councils of Nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect, that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness of the …
