by Stephen McDowell According to the National Commission on Excellence in Education, America is “A Nation at Risk.” The 1980s report stated: “If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war.”[1] The consequences of this [...]
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Please note that we are assuming the Christian is already grounded in the fundamentals of the faith and understands the basic doctrines necessary to be a mature believer; thus, we have listed only a few books dealing with the personal nature of the Christian faith. America’s Providential History* by Mark Beliles and Stephen McDowell Monumental: [...]
By Stephen McDowell The Bible teaches us that all men have great value, but that men are sinful, in a fallen state, and in need of a redeemer. We cannot save ourselves. We need the regenerating power of the Holy Spirit to work in us, to translate us into the kingdom of God. Once [...]
By Stephen McDowell (The following is taken from the booklet The Biblical Family: Instrument of Godly Transformation, which can be ordered from our bookstore.) The family is God’s chief instrument of Biblical transformation. It is God’s primary tool for extending His kingdom — His government — in the earth. Children are arrows or [...]
The Decline of America Due to the Decay of the Family and the Abdication of Its Responsibility to Educate the Next Generation Stephen McDowell The family is God’s chief instrument of dominion. It is God’s primary tool for extending His kingdom — His government — in the earth. Children are arrows or weapons that [...]
To the Young Men of America this Little Volume Is Respectfully Inscribed Editor’s Note John Quincy Adams (1767– 1848) was the sixth President of the United States, and son of the second President, John Adams. The great majority of his life was spent in public service. This began at the age of 14 when he [...]
By Stephen McDowell In the 1980s The National Commission on Excellence in Education issued a report entitled ``A Nation at Risk.’’ In that report they stated: ``If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of [...]
Women have played a great, yet, often unheralded role in the birth of America and advancement of liberty. Since men have filled most positions of leadership in society, they generally are more visible when events of history are examined. While not occupying as prominent a public role, women and mothers have, nonetheless, filled a vital [...]
A Discourse Delivered before the Ladies of the Mt. Vernon Association of the Union, at Pohick Church, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia on the Thirtieth Day of May, 1886 by Philip Slaughter, D.D., Historiographer of the Diocese of Virginia Daniel Webster said: ``America furnished the character of Washington, and if she had done nothing [...]
