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The Real History of the Pilgrims

Nov 26, 2019

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft Thanksgiving is coming soon. There are many facts about America’s spiritual heritage ingrained in the Pilgrims and Puritans. These are some of the facts that children are not taught in school. Most children are taught that pilgrims came to America to flee religious persecution. That’s not exactly true. Pilgrims and Puritans were…

The Real History of the Pilgrims

Nov 22, 2018

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft Thanksgiving is coming soon. There are many facts about America’s spiritual heritage ingrained in the Pilgrims and Puritans. These are some of the facts that children are not taught in school. Most children are taught that pilgrims came to America to flee religious persecution. That’s not exactly true. Pilgrims and Puritans were…

10 Reasons to Celebrate the USA This Independence Day

Jul 4, 2018

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft The United States of America has a unique history and heritage that most other nations haven’t shared. Whether you call it exceptionalism or something else, America is special and should be celebrated for its differences. At this time in history, we are divided as a nation in a way we haven’t…

Lucy Farrow – The Woman Who Ignited the Flame at Azuza St. Revival

May 21, 2018

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The Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles, California is known as a catalyst for the modern Pentecostal movement to burn all over the world. William Seymour, a black half blind preacher, was credited for the revival fire at Azusa Street, but Lucy Farrow, an old black woman born in slavery, was the spark that ignited…

Ohio – A State with a Rich Spiritual History

Mar 1, 2018

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft While many think of Ohio, they think of a Midwestern state that decides presidential elections. Some go on the mention Ohio’s contributions throughout history. More US presidents, inventers, and astronauts came for Ohio than any other state. All of that is true, but what many people don’t know about is Ohio’s…

When Ohio Almost Started the Civil War

Feb 28, 2018

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When Ohio Almost Started the Civil War By Tamera Lynn Kraft Before the Southern states succeeded from the Union in 1860, a small Christian college in Ohio almost caused the Civil War. It all started in 1850 with the Fugitive Slave Act. Before 1850, owners of slaves in slave states could not easily retrieve their…

Oberlin – A College Ahead of Its Time

Feb 5, 2018

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft Oberlin College, founded in 1833 in Northern Ohio, was a college ahead of its time in many ways. In 1835, it became the first college in the United States to regularly admit African Americans. It’s also the oldest co-educational college in the US. In 1837, it admitted four women, three of whom…

Help for the Hurting Military Families at Christmas

Dec 21, 2017

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by Carole Brown Many military people dread Christmas due to various sadnesses, physical problems, financial setbacks, and loss of loved ones. It’s a struggle to move forward, to face each day let alone enjoy the season. PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) is a serious threat to returning home soldiers. I wanted to…

Moravian Missionaries in Colonial Ohio

Dec 11, 2017

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft In the 1770s, Moravian missionaries moved to Ohio from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to settle a village called Schoenbrunn which means Beautiful Spring. Their goal was to bring the Gospel to the Delaware Indians. Delaware Native Americans who converted to Christianity moved into Schoenbrunn to be a part of the Christian community. Within a…

PTSD Throughout the History of American Warfare

Nov 8, 2017

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by Tamera Lynn Kraft War is horrific. Those who choose to fight for the freedoms we share risk not only loosing their lives or suffering bodily harm, they face emotional turmoil of having their friends shot in front of them and dealing with the emotional scars that living in wartime condition create. In honor of…

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