Presidents and Prayer – Part 13
Dwight D. Eisenhower Patton and MacArthur were both more open about their faith in the war days than had General Dwight Eisenhower. “Nobody goes…
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Presidents and Prayer – Part 12
Harry Truman President Truman declared a Day of Prayer on Aug. 16, 1945: The warlords of Japan…have surrendered unconditionally…Our global victory… has come with…
Presidents and Prayer – Part 11
Franklin D. Roosevelt In 1932, Roosevelt was elected in a landslide. On the eve of his inauguration, he gathered aides and instructed them to…
Presidents and Prayer – Part 10
Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge learned that President Harding had died at 2:30 AM while he was on a vacation in Vermont. He and his…
Presidents and Prayer – Part 9
World War I Both Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft had advanced the idea of ‘muscular Christianity.’ Roosevelt would say ‘Jesus was a man’s man…