March 2026
revolutionary prayer and humiliation
17 - 03/26 /13:06
Months before adopting the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago, the Continental Congress called upon God.
The Lexington, Concord, Bunker Hill battles were already history. The Continental Congress had sent their Olive Branch Petition to King George, and been rejected. A formal break from England was inevitable. What did the Continental Congress do to prepare the colonies and themselves?
Saturday, March 16, 1776—Congress, assembled in Philadelphia, adopted a proclamation drafted by William Livingston, a delegate from New Jersey; published in the Philadelphia Gazette March 20,1776. Read More…
The Lexington, Concord, Bunker Hill battles were already history. The Continental Congress had sent their Olive Branch Petition to King George, and been rejected. A formal break from England was inevitable. What did the Continental Congress do to prepare the colonies and themselves?
Saturday, March 16, 1776—Congress, assembled in Philadelphia, adopted a proclamation drafted by William Livingston, a delegate from New Jersey; published in the Philadelphia Gazette March 20,1776. Read More…