Educational

 In his Providence Today commentary, Dr. Jerry Newcombe explains how George Washington managed to liberate Boston from the British military, essentially without firing a shot.

 By God’s grace, George Washington was able to successfully lead a ragtag group of farmers and merchants to victory over the strongest army and navy in the world at that time. Dr. Jerry Newcombe dives into Washington’s victory at Yorktown in his commentary.

 In search of independence, the American Colonists went up against the most powerful army and navy in the world with only a group of ragtag farmers and merchants. In this short video, Dr. Jerry Newcombe discusses how Washington proved indispensable as the military leader, who, with God’s help, made independence become a reality.

 In this short video, Dr. Peter Lillback, the founder of Providence Forum, comments on a Biblical premise to the U.S. Constitution. Dr. Lillback explains the significance of the Latin meaning of the word “federal,” as in the federal government.

 America’s creation was the combination of many providential forces, but that history is often retold now without the central role Christian faith played in our founding. Here are several comments on the Bible and the creation of America.