“It is the duty of nations, as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God… Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Is America a Christian Nation? wallbuilders.com.
Advertisements

The Executive Branch Of the U.S. Government CampMedia.cRobin.
CIVICS – SEMESTER REVIEW. Declaration of Independence  Why? Declare freedom from Britain Defend natural rights Explain grievances (issues) against King.
Mr. Morris Civics & Economics
Our Government in Action
Citizenship CE.3a-e CE.4a-e.
© Copyright 2009 Pray Daily America In celebration of God in United States History Month MAY A Look at Our Christian Nation as Declared by John Jay, First.
The Federal Election Process
US Constitution Test Review
The federal government is divided into separate branches to….? Keep any one branch from growing too powerful.
“BLESSED IS OUR NATION WHOSE GOD IS THE LORD…” PSALM 33:12 “RIGHTEOUSNESS EXALTS A NATION, BUT SIN IS A DISGRACE TO ANY PEOPLE.” PROVERBS 14:34.
How The Gospel Impacts My Vote November 4 th, 2012.
“VALUES SET THE DIRECTION” Mark 12: Throughout the pages of scripture and history we find examples of truth being spoken to power by those who proclaimed.
Chapter One (Section One)
Electing the President of the United States TIMAC Project This project was created by This project was created by Tammy Pugh Tammy Pugh Sigrun Utash.
Duties of Christian Citizenship Americans are blessed to have, as Abraham Lincoln put it: “government of the people, by the people, and for the people”
Introduction to Government Unit One. The purpose? To rule a country and its people.
The Higher Court Mike Mazzalongo BibleTalk.TV. 15 but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household.
VOTING BEHAVIOR. What do you think about this t-shirt? Do you agree with the message?
The Executive Branch. Executive Branch: Inception The Articles of Confederation: combined executive and legislative branches The Virginia Plan: proposed.
the rights, duties, and responsibilities
Pulpit Freedom Sunday. “When you become entitled to exercise the right of voting for public officers, let it be impressed on your mind that God commands.
The Legislative Branch Of the United States Government.
America’s Judeo Christian Heritage John Adams Delegate to both Continental Congress, Diplomat to Europe, Vice President to George Washington and 2 nd President.
God’s Nation. John Adams : “The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity.” John Hancock,
Living Word Bible Study Faithful Politics – The American Experiment Review –What did the Founders believe about the role of religion in public life? This.
Today is a special day for many people who were born in another country, moved to this country, and want to become a citizen of the United States of America.
Unit 1: A Tradition of Democracy 1. We the People 2. Foundations of Government 3. The United States Constitution 4. Rights and Responsibilities.
The federal government is divided into separate branches to….? Keep any one branch from growing too powerful.
Politics and Society in the New Republic Chapter 7.
VOTING BEHAVIOR. What do you think about this t-shirt? Do you agree with the message?
As The Church Goes, So Goes The Nation January 22, 2011.
Quick Write-Ultimate Rulers President Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, “Let us never forget that government is ourselves. The ultimate [fundamental] rulers.
Introduction: This chapter discusses the family and the respect and responsibilities that relate to it, as it is taught in Sacred Scripture and in teachings.
Constitution. Weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation convinced James Madison of Virginia and other leaders that the country needed a stronger national.
Simi Valley Adult School 2005 TIMAC Developed by Batista, Pugh and Utash Electing the President of the United States.
The Constitution of the United States What is the purpose of the Constitution?
A campaign to inform and educate women about true Biblical values and motivate them to pledge to vote based on those values.
NOT THAT KIND OF PARTY… POLITICAL PARTIES! Party Time!
Chapter One (Section One)
Foundations of Government (Ch.2)
Integrated Social Studies Madison Southern High School
October 30, 2016.
Country Card Bingo Vocabulary.
Analyzing Political Systems in North America
Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities
Our Government in Action
John.5:39, 40 “We carefully study the Scriptures….. but we refuse to come to God…..”
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Coach Styles.
Voting in America.
Why is government necessary?
Civics In Our Lives.
Connecting with Past Learnings Prehistory-1500
Ask For the Ancient Paths!
Connecting with Past Learnings: Prehistory-1500
“The Spirit of the Lord and Freedom!”
Chapter One, Section One
Chapter One (Section One)
Structure and principles of Government
“The Truth Concerning America!”
Stand by the Ways! Jeremiah 6:16-19.
Americas Christian Heritage Session III
Case Study #1: Argentina
Civics In Our Lives.
Chapter One (Section One)
Civics In Our Lives.
Civics In Our Lives.
Unit 1: Civics and Citizenship
Chapter One (Section One)
Proverbs 14:34 Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalts a nation;
Presentation transcript:

“It is the duty of nations, as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God… Abraham Lincoln

...and to recognize the sublime truth announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord.” Abraham Lincoln

The Foundations of a Godly Nation The God of the Bible The Teachings of the Bible Religious Freedom Freedom of Speech and Assembly Marriage and Family Christian Education Free Enterprise Government “Under God” The God of the Bible The Teachings of the Bible Religious Freedom Freedom of Speech and Assembly Marriage and Family Christian Education Free Enterprise Government “Under God”

“Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports.” George Washington Farewell Address, 1796 George Washington Farewell Address, 1796

“The propitious smiles of heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which heaven itself has ordained.” George Washington Inaugural Address April 30, 1789 George Washington Inaugural Address April 30, 1789

“Providence has given our people the choice of their rulers, and it is the duty, as well as privilege and interest of a Christian nation to select and prefer Christians for their rulers.” John Jay First Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court John Jay First Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

History of the United States Noah Webster 1832 History of the United States Noah Webster 1832 “When you become entitled to exercise the right of voting…let it be impressed on your mind that God commands you to choose for rulers just men who will rule in the fear of God. The preservation of a republican government depends on the faithful discharge of this duty.”

"If the people fail to vote, a government will be developed which is not their government... The whole system of American Government rests on the ballot box. Unless citizens perform their duties there, such a system of government is doomed to failure." Calvin Coolidge 30th President of the United States Calvin Coolidge 30th President of the United States

Evangelical Christians & The 2012 General Election 26% of voter eligible pop. 55 million 60% voted 33 million ( 25% of entire vote cast ) Eligible but Unregistered 10 million Registered: Did Not Vote 12 million 26% of voter eligible pop. 55 million 60% voted 33 million ( 25% of entire vote cast ) Eligible but Unregistered 10 million Registered: Did Not Vote 12 million

Oregon Evangelicals & The 2014 Primary Election Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life George Barna, Oregon Elections Division, PSU Center for Population And Census 30% of Oregon population 1,191,000 76% are eligible to vote 905,000 71% are projected to register 643,000 45% are projected to vote* 289,000 (* of registered) Registered: Not Voting 354,000 Not Voting 616,000 Eligible: Not Voting 616,000 30% of Oregon population 1,191,000 76% are eligible to vote 905,000 71% are projected to register 643,000 45% are projected to vote* 289,000 (* of registered) Registered: Not Voting 354,000 Not Voting 616,000 Eligible: Not Voting 616,000

Oregon Evangelicals & The 2014 General Election Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life George Barna, Oregon Elections Division, PSU Center for Population And Census 30% of Oregon population 1,191,000 76% are eligible to vote 905,000 72% are projected to register 652,000 72% are projected to vote 469,000 (of registered) Not Voting 183,000 Registered: Not Voting 183,000 Not Voting 436,000 Eligible: Not Voting 436,000 30% of Oregon population 1,191,000 76% are eligible to vote 905,000 72% are projected to register 652,000 72% are projected to vote 469,000 (of registered) Not Voting 183,000 Registered: Not Voting 183,000 Not Voting 436,000 Eligible: Not Voting 436,000

"Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressman and government officials, but the VOTERS of this country." Franklin D. Roosevelt 32 nd President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt 32 nd President of the United States

“The future of this republic is in the hands of the American Voter” Dwight D. Eisenhower 34 th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower 34 th President of the United States

Oregon Objectives The Vision to Restore Oregon “Under God” written in our Hearts The “Value Your Vote” Campaign Implemented in every County 100% Christian Voter Registration and Turnout …in every County God’s People Awakened, Voting, and More Christian World View Candidates Elected to local, state, and federal office The Vision to Restore Oregon “Under God” written in our Hearts The “Value Your Vote” Campaign Implemented in every County 100% Christian Voter Registration and Turnout …in every County God’s People Awakened, Voting, and More Christian World View Candidates Elected to local, state, and federal office

Our Objective For the May 20 Oregon Primary Non partisan Voter Registration in Evangelical Churches in every County before April 29 Voter Registration cutoff Christian Voter Guides in every Bible believing church Pulpit and bulletin encouragement to Vote our values Non partisan Voter Registration in Evangelical Churches in every County before April 29 Voter Registration cutoff Christian Voter Guides in every Bible believing church Pulpit and bulletin encouragement to Vote our values

In Every Oregon County Present “Value Your Vote” Campaign to – Every Evangelical Ministerial Association – Christian Men’s and Women’s Groups – Christian Office Holders – Bible-Believing Churches & Ministries Call for 100% Voter Registra. & Turn Out Present “Value Your Vote” Campaign to – Every Evangelical Ministerial Association – Christian Men’s and Women’s Groups – Christian Office Holders – Bible-Believing Churches & Ministries Call for 100% Voter Registra. & Turn Out

A Strong “Call” From Our Pulpits To Vote!

“Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for which he is accountable to God and his country.” Samuel Adams Father of the American Revolution Samuel Adams Father of the American Revolution

“Silence in the face of evil is in itself evil. God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer German Pastor and Theologian in Nazi Germany

Restore America is a nonprofit Christian ministry that depends on contributions from concerned citizens who wish to preserve the Godly Heritage passed on to us by our Founders and all who have given their lives to protect it. P.O. Box 2225 Lake Oswego, OR (931) P.O. Box 2225 Lake Oswego, OR (931)