Mother’s Day History: William Federer
After the Civil War, abolitionist Julia Ward Howe, writer of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” organized a “Mother's Day for Peace” in New York City on June... Read more.
National Days of Prayer – American Minute with Bill Federer
Do you know America’s tradition of Days of Prayer? In Alexander Young’s Chronicles of the Pilgrims, (Boston, 1841), Edward Winslow recounted: “Drought... Read more.
Feast of Pentecost and Prophecies yet to be fulfilled – American Minute with Bill Federer
Fifty days after the Feast of First Fruits was the Feast of Pentecost, or Shavuot – Feast of Weeks (seven weeks of seven days), officially marking the... Read more.
Pastors in Politics during Revolution- American Minute with Bill Federer
“The most important thing is to bring people to Christ, — and the second most important thing is to preserve the freedom to... Read more.
How to Limit Activist Judges
On January 20, 2025, President Trump began his second term, having won the electoral vote and the popular vote, but in the next two months, his administration experienced... Read more.
Executive Orders History
Executive Orders are not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, but Article 2, Section 3, does say the President is to "take care that the laws be faithfully... Read more.
Presidents’ Day – George Washington’s Birthday – American Minute with Bill Federer
The tallest was Abraham Lincoln at 6’4” and shortest was James Madison at 5’4”. The heaviest President was William Howard Taft at 332 lbs. Four died in office:... Read more.
Virginia’s George Mason – American Minute with Bill Federer
“Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” Thus began the first of the Ten... Read more.
“Freedom of Conscience”- American Minute with Bill Federer
“5,000 years of recorded history have proven that mankind has always believed in God in spite of many abortive attempts to exile God,” stated Franklin... Read more.
Fisher Ames – American Minute with Bill Federer
He sat next to George Washington in the pew at St. Paul’s Chapel in New York during the religious service following Washington’s... Read more.
