Imagine being brutally tortured and burned alive at the stake for following the Bible. That was the fate Michael Sattler resigned to because he chose to live for Jesus rather than cater to the world. Michael Sattler was once a Catholic monk. He rose to the rank of Prior of the Benedictine Monastery near Freiburg, … Continue reading Michael Sattler: A Martyr For Christ
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Patrick Henry’s Call to Arms: Liberty or Death
"They tell us, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house? Shall we gather strength … Continue reading Patrick Henry’s Call to Arms: Liberty or Death
The Story Behind ‘What A Friend We Have In Jesus’
It has been quite a while since we have focused on any hymn stories. Last time we looked at "Jesus Loves Me" and its incredible impact on believers around the world. If you missed that post, you can check it out here. A hymn that has always been one of my favorites is "What A … Continue reading The Story Behind ‘What A Friend We Have In Jesus’
4 Founding Documents Every American Should Read
After about a three week hiatus, I'm back and just in time for Independence Day. My beautiful America is turning 248 years old today. You didn't think I would pass up the opportunity to celebrate with a post, did you? If you were to show up at my family's Independence Day celebration, you would find … Continue reading 4 Founding Documents Every American Should Read
The Significance of D-Day: Why We Must Remember
Welcome to the D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration week here on the blog! The theme for the week is "Remembering D-Day: Dawn of Legends". I have been looking forward to this for quite some time, and I hope you have too. I started out working on this project with all the enthusiasm in my soul. But … Continue reading The Significance of D-Day: Why We Must Remember
Rationing in World War Two
Imagine having the money to purchase a pound of sugar from the store, but not being able to because you didn't have enough rationing stamps. That was everyday reality for Americans navigating the hardships of life on the Homefront of World War Two. The Second World War saw the largest militarization of America in history … Continue reading Rationing in World War Two
A Revolutionary Miracle// Miracles In American History
It has been a hot second since I have done a "Miracle In History" post here on the blog. No, I haven't exhausted the incredible workings of The Timeless Anchor throughout history's pages. So don't go getting any crazy ideas. I'll be fan-girling history's greatest miracles for as long as I live. Which is why … Continue reading A Revolutionary Miracle// Miracles In American History
Was The Confederacy Racist?
This is a question that will stir up an entire hornet's nest of issues if you ask most people today. Americans are taught from the time they are in school that the Confederacy was a racist monster that had to be destroyed. The Union is hailed as having been a champion of equality and freedom. … Continue reading Was The Confederacy Racist?
How Well Do You Know America?
I decided to do something fun today in honor of Independence Day coming up. Who doesn't enjoy a good quiz to test their knowledge? (Okay, let's be real here. I usually can't resist taking quizzes like this, and then I bemoan life when they throw in a trick question and I fall for it.) But … Continue reading How Well Do You Know America?
Is The Gadsden Flag Racist?
A few weeks ago we looked into the allegations brought against the Confederate Battle flag, and whether it truly is racist or not. If you missed it, you can find it here. Today I'm asking the question, is the Gadsden flag racist as many in today's world have claimed? You might be thinking, what on … Continue reading Is The Gadsden Flag Racist?
Seeking The Timeless Anchor 