The United States celebrates an annual Thanksgiving holiday. Today Thanksgiving means football, feasting, family, days off from work, and early Christmas sales in the stores. But what are the origins of this Thanksgiving holiday? Who were the Pilgrims who started it and what were their religious beliefs?What did George Washington and Abraham Lincoln say about Thanksgiving?Were the founding fathers religious or not? In this session we review all these questions and give an his...
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The United States celebrates an annual Thanksgiving holiday. Today Thanksgiving means football, feasting, family, days off from work, and early Christmas sales in the stores. But what are the origins of this Thanksgiving holiday? Who were the Pilgrims who started it and what were their religious beliefs?What did George Washington and Abraham Lincoln say about Thanksgiving?Were the founding fathers religious or not? In this session we review all these questions and give an his...
S45 || A Divided People Become One Nation Again || Ezekiel 37:15-28 || Session 45
Reasoning Through the Bible
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S45 || A Divided People Become One Nation Again || Ezekiel 37:15-28 || Session 45
A broken stick can’t be truly fixed by a parent’s sleight of hand—but God can bind what’s split, and Ezekiel 37 shows us how. We walk through the prophet’s acted sign of two sticks labeled Judah and Joseph/Ephraim, joined into one in God’s hand, and trace the sweeping promise that follows: “I will gather, I will cleanse, I will make them one nation.” This is not a story about human resolve; it’s a story about divine initiative, where scattered people are regathered, idolatry is ended, and uni...
Reasoning Through the Bible
The United States celebrates an annual Thanksgiving holiday. Today Thanksgiving means football, feasting, family, days off from work, and early Christmas sales in the stores. But what are the origins of this Thanksgiving holiday? Who were the Pilgrims who started it and what were their religious beliefs?What did George Washington and Abraham Lincoln say about Thanksgiving?Were the founding fathers religious or not? In this session we review all these questions and give an his...