Abraham Lincolnwas born on February 12, 1809, to Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln in Hardin, Kentucky. The family later moved to Indiana where his mother died. Thomas remarried in 1818. Abraham grew quite close to his step-mother, Sarah Bush Johnston, though his relationship with his father re...
I love to go back to the great foundational stories of our faith — Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob, and Joseph. So — let’s go to Genesis! I encourage you to read these accounts of these Bible characters with new eyes, looking for the goodness of ...
” After all, it was a “fact” that Abraham and Sarah were too old to have children. It was also a “fact” that hungry lions eat people and fiery furnaces burn them up, as in the case of Daniel and the Hebrew children. So we see, faith produces its own facts. These facts will...
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He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him, 2 and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” 3 Without father or mother, wi...
On a frozen winter morning in 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln slips into Washington, flanked by two bodyguards. The future president is in disguise, for there is talk of a plot to murder him. Narratives of Empire, Book 3: 1876 - By: Gore Vidal. Narrated by: Grover Gardner. The ...
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*Gal 4:22 For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. Gal 4:23 But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. If we have read the Bible, we all know this passage of th...
ve been celebrating in the U.S. for 160 years thanks to the persistence of oneSarah Josepha Hale(who also wrote “Mary Had a Little Lamb”). Hale, along with Abraham Lincoln’s stroke of the presidential pen, made sure the holiday was “permanent… an American custom and institution”. ...
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