Sarah Hale was a women that is widely credited with being the individual most responsible for the establishment of a Thanksgiving holiday in America. Throughout early American history some leaders issued Thanksgiving proclamations but it was not consistently celebrated. Hale was a young widow with five children and a millinery shop. She was a writer,… Continue reading Sarah Hale
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Our Thanksgiving Harvest Festival
"And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 'Speak to the people of Israel, saying, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month and for seven days is the Feast of Booths to the Lord. On the first day shall be a holy convocation; you shall not do any ordinary work. For seven days you shall present food offerings to the Lord. On the eighth… Continue reading Our Thanksgiving Harvest Festival
Our Thanksgiving
"Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name." Psalm 100:4. "Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms." Psalm 95:2. "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition,… Continue reading Our Thanksgiving
