Dr. Peter Lillback: Here at the National Constitution Center in the big open vestibule that welcomes you, there’s this marvelous display of flags that take you all the way around from a panorama of the Philadelphia skyline to Independence Hall on the far side. And what we have here are the flags that take us […]

What is the Liberty Tree? Do you know its legacy within American history? Dr. Lillback teaches us the importance of the Liberty Tree and what its historic symbol represents.      

This Thanksgiving I am profoundly grateful for freedom, faith, family, and this our freest, most Blessed nation on the face of the planet. I am thankful too for you, dear friends!

Speaker 1: This is Providence Today, and we’re standing here at Christ Church in Philadelphia. One of the great places of our Founding Fathers, where they worshiped as members and also as representatives of the American people and they came to the Continental Congress. This particular marker is very impressive to me because it reminds […]

Dr. Peter A. Lillback: This is Providence Today. We’re here in Philadelphia, and we’re standing by the historic Christ Church. Christ Church is a historic Anglican Church, and it’s the birthplace of the modern Episcopal Church. It was hard to be a church of England after the American revolution, as you can well understand. And […]

The First Amendment of the Constitution was put there by our founding fathers that freedom of speech would be guaranteed because it is so crucial to freedom itself. Why is the debate being driven to the level of the individuals’ ‘sense’ or ‘feel’?

Speaker 1: This is Providence today, and we’re in the city of Philadelphia, the birthplace of the United States. There’s so many great stories that are here to tell about how, our founding fathers gave us the nation we enjoy every day, as well as the great document, that shape how we govern ourselves and […]

Speaker 1: This is Providence Today, and we’re in the city of Philadelphia, the birthplace of the United States. There’s so many great stories that are here to tell about how our founding fathers gave us the nation we enjoy every day, as well as the great documents that shape how we govern ourselves and […]

Speaker 1: You are here in Philadelphia. And this spot that you’re now viewing is where Robert Morris had a magnificent home that he gave to General Washington, who had now had become President Washington, as the government moves from New York, where Washington was inaugurated to Philadelphia, where the government would operate for the […]

Dr. Peter Lillback: This is Providence Today. Welcome to Philadelphia, where we’re looking at some of the great places where faith and freedom have come together behind me is an extraordinary statue of Benjamin Franklin. As you look at it, you can see close up that it has images of keys. These keys were collected […]