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 and the like … moved...

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 beginning of...

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 do the most important thing!"--William J. Federer This was the...

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...

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 Amendments, or Bill...

Religious Freedom Day: – American Minute with Bill Federer

"On Religious Freedom Day ... we commemorate the ... anniversary of the passing of a State law that has shaped and secured our cherished legacy of religious...

“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 Roosevelt, February 10, 1940. From the...

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 Presidential Inauguration. He helped ratify the U.S. Constitution. His...

Jan. 6th Epiphany – American Minute with Bill Federer

"Epiphany" is a Greek word meaning "appearance" or "manifestation," celebrating Christ's "manifestation" to the world, as foretold in Isaiah 49:6: "I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end...

Battle of Princeton – American Minute with Bill Federer

Frederick the Great of Prussia called these ten days "the most brilliant in the world's history." After winning the Battle of Trenton, Christmas Day evening, 1776, George Washington's 1,200...