Our Newest E-news (April 2012)
Apr 24, 2012 No Comments ›› NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation’s E-News – April, 2012 by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director (www.plymrock.org) Lessons from the Titanic’s 100th Anniversary On April 15, at approximately 2:40 AM, the Titanic slid beneath the cold, 31 degree ocean water 400 miles off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The Titanic had been on her voyage to New York City for four ...
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Our Newest E-News (February 2012)
Feb 7, 2012 Comments Off NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation’s E-News – February, 2012 by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director (www.plymrock.org) The Publication of Pilgrim’s Progress - 1678 “As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a den, and laid me down in that place to sleep; and as I slept, I dreamed a dream…” So begins ...
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Our Latest E-News (December 2011)
Dec 6, 2011 Comments Off NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation’s E-News – December, 2011 by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director (www.plymrock.org) The Conversion of Adoniram Judson During the Christmas season we celebrate the incarnation of Christ. One way to remember the manger is to be reminded of the power of a soul being regenerated by the work of sovereign grace. If it weren’t for Christmas, ...
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Our Latest E-News (November 2011)
Nov 29, 2011 Comments Off NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation’s E-News – November, 2011 by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director (www.plymrock.org) Mayflower Compact Day Mayflower Compact Day is hardly heard of these days. It used to be on the calendar a hundred and fifty years ago – at least in people’s minds. Now, it is not taught or remembered in most schools in America, where ...
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Oct 7, 2011 No Comments ›› NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation’s E-News – September, 2011 by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director (www.plymrock.org) Constitution Day Constitution Day is all but unknown in America today. The actual document was initially signed by delegates sent from each State on September 17, 1787 after they had deliberated since May in Philadelphia. The day was unofficially observed by individual States and towns ...
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Our Latest E-News (October 2011)
Sep 16, 2011 3 Comments ›› NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation’s E-News – October, 2011 by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director (www.plymrock.org) Reformation Day Reformation Day has been replaced in modern America by the “holiday” of Halloween. The word Halloween is simply a contraction of the two words “hallowed evening”, or the evening before All Saints Day (November 1st). Interestingly enough, All Saints Day (November 1st) may ...
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Our Latest E-News (August 2011)
Aug 1, 2011 No Comments ›› NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation E-News - August, 2011 God, Gold and the Debt Ceiling by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director All we have heard for weeks now are the predictions of the terrible consequences of default that will occur if Congress does not “get it together” and raise the debt ceiling by August 2nd. The Republicans as a whole (with a ...
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E-News (July 2011)
Jun 29, 2011 No Comments ›› NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation E-News - July, 2011 The Origin of the Declaration by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director This year Americans will celebrate the 235th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. It is popular today to assert that the premises, or main ideas of the Declaration, especially those listed in the first two paragraphs, were derived from the Enlightenment, or ...
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E-News (June 2011)
Jun 21, 2011 21 Comments ›› NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation E-News - June, 2011 "Give-em Watts, boys!" - James Caldwell by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director In 1760 a young preacher, 26 years old, became pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. In colonial America, most people knew their ancestry. James Caldwell was no different. His ancestors were Huguenots. The Huguenots were French believers during ...
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E-News (May 2011)
May 3, 2011 Comments Off NataliePlymouth Rock Foundation E-News - May, 2011 The 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible by Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director May 2nd, 2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. We don’t celebrate the Bible much anymore. It used to be a book reverenced, respected and used as an authority on everything from ethics to literacy. ...
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