Faith and Freedom: The Spiritual Foundations of American Independence

The WallBuilders Show

What if the principles that founded America were deeply rooted in faith and divine intervention? Join us as we uncover the spiritual and historical foundations of American Independence. Prepare to be amazed as we recount the profound moments of the first Continental Congress in 1774, starting their monumental session with a remarkable two-hour prayer and Bible study. Through the intimate letters of John Adams to his wife Abigail, discover how spiritual experiences shaped early American governance and contributed to the nation's unique stability and endurance.
In our journey through American history, witness the miraculous feats that propelled the Continental Army and Navy to victory, from Colonel Smith's daring exploits to the British surrender in 1781. Feel the palpable sense of divine intervention documented by John Adams and George Washington. We also highlight the historic printing of the first English Bibles in America. We further delve into the biblical influences on America’s founding fathers, stressing the sacred duty of voting and sharing fascinating stories of lesser-known figures like John Witherspoon and Benjamin Rush. This episode is a compelling reflection on the spiritual heritage and principles that continue to define America's essence.

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Chapters

1. Faith and Freedom: The Spiritual Foundations of American Independence (00:00:00)

2. The Importance of American Independence (00:00:07)

3. American Independence Through Divine Intervention (00:12:08)

4. Founding Fathers' Biblical Influence (00:20:31)