In God We Trust: Stories of Faith in American History

History Comes Alive In A Fun Way! and #147;God cannot support this free and blessed country unless Christians take a stand for what is right. They must vote for honest leaders and do their duty to their country as a part of their duty to God. and #148; and #151;Charles FinneyDown through our nation and #146;s history, men and women have taken a stand for right. They came seeking religious freedom and found that their faith in God played a role in many life-changing decisions and #151;in discovering new territories, in setting up new governments, in establishing what was fair and just for all. These are their stories. . . .In God We Trust presents factual information in a fun and lively way. Each narrative story highlights a person in history, focusing on how that person and #146;s faith in God played an important part in the development of America. Christopher Columbus, Father Marquette, Abigail Adams, Daniel Webster, Abraham Lincoln, Hiram Revels, and many more, come alive through the colorful illustrations, delighting young and old alike. These men and women of differing backgrounds and nationalities, brought to our nation a collective heritage of faith in God that stands the test of time and allows us the freedom of religion today. Their stories will build your faith and strengthen your trust in God for the future of our nation. and #147;This book will become a key for you to appreciate that our nation and #146;s greatness and security rest upon faith in God. and #148; and #151;Senator John Ashcroft