In honor of the 250th anniversary of American independence, explore the resources below to reflect on God’s providence throughout our nation’s history. From exhibits and guest speakers to key figures in U.S. history, these resources offer perspective on how we can use our lives and our voices to uphold this precious heritage. Just as we benefit from the sacrifices of those who came before us, the freedom and liberty of future generations depend on how we respond today.
Eric Metaxas: July 25/26
Join us as we welcome back #1 New York Times bestselling author and award-winning biographer Eric Metaxas on July 25th and 26th. His latest book, Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World, applies Metaxas’ signature wit and passion to America’s origin story. Learn more »
Learning Series
During our Spring Learning Series, displays were placed throughout the church focusing on America’s 250th anniversary and the role our faith played in establishing our nation. Take a moment to see reenactment videos of key US history figures:
Pastor Rob McCoy
Pastor McCoy is the cofounder of Turning Point USA Faith, Pastor Emeritus of Godspeak Calvary Chapel where he was senior pastor for over 25 years, and former mayor of Thousand Oaks, California. Hear his message from April 19:
David Barton
David Barton is a NYT-bestselling author and founder of WallBuilders, an organization that helps people discover the true story of America and our biblical foundation. Watch Pastor Allen’s interview with David and his son, Tim, on April 26:
National Day of Prayer
On Wednesday, May 6, we held a National Day of Prayer service led by associate pastor Robert J. Morgan, where we prayed for our nation, our leaders, and more. Watch the full service here:
Key Figures In US History
Hear the stories of these important characters who played a role in the story of America. Watch these video reenactments that were on display throughout our campus during the Spring Learning Series:
Charles Thomson
Julia Ward Howe
Valley Forge Soldier
Robert Smalls
Minute Men
George Whitefield