Prayer at the Constitutional Convention, 1787 — Seeking God for Unity
The Constitutional Convention Prayer 1787 Philadelphia is remembered as one of the most decisive moments in the creation of the United States. In the…
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George Washington’s Military Prayers, 1776–1783 — Faith in the Fight for Freedom
The George Washington Military Prayer 1776 Valley Forge is one of the most iconic images of the Revolutionary War. While leading the Continental Army…
Government Calls to Prayer, 1775–1784 — The Founding Fathers’ Proclamations
The Government Calls to Prayer 1775 Continental Congress represent one of the most powerful examples of how America’s founding generation linked faith with public…
Today We Don’t Just Remember. We Build. | National Prayer Wall Launch on 9/11
American flags flying at the Lincoln Memorial on 9/11 — symbol of remembrance and prayer in America.[/caption] Launching the National Prayer Wall on 9/11…
The First Prayer in Congress, 1774 — Beginning Government in Prayer
The First Prayer in Congress 1774 in Philadelphia marked the moment when America’s earliest political leaders formally turned to God before undertaking their work.…
Pilgrims’ First Thanksgiving, 1621 — A Prayer of Gratitude
The Pilgrims First Thanksgiving Prayer 1621 Plymouth is remembered as one of the earliest recorded moments of communal gratitude in America. After a brutal…
Embarkation of the Pilgrims, 1620 — Setting Sail with Prayer
The Pilgrims Embarkation Prayer 1620 in Plymouth was a moment of both courage and faith. Before their historic voyage across the Atlantic, the Pilgrims…
Cape Henry Landing, 1607 — Dedicating a New Land to God
Cape Henry Landing: Dedicating a New Land to God (1607) A modern photo of the Cape Henry Cross monument at…