250th Anniversary Celebratory Lecture Series

In Person & Livestreamed from the Performing Arts Center
Join us as we celebrate our nations 250th Anniversary with a year-long a series of monthly lectures celebrating God’s miraculous acts during our nation’s fight for Independence.

The Series, God of Our Fathers: Mighty Miracles of the American Revolution, will highlight key moments of divine intervention, or miracles that took place in that month during the Revolutionary War—remarkable stories of timely reinforcements, inexplicable weather events, and the unwavering perseverance of the patriots and militias against overwhelming odds are but some of the testimonies of God’s miraculous protection and heavenly guidance on America’s path to independence. The anniversary of the Declaration of Independence provides an opportunity to remember God’s call on this country, reflect on His providential miracles, and recognize those individuals who partnered with Him in securing our nation’s freedom.

Upcoming Lectures

August 15, 2025, 7:30 PM

Presented by Chris Stewart, American politician, author, and businessman

The Battle of Brooklyn, fought on August 29–30, 1776, revealed a series of extraordinary miracles that helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War. Despite overwhelming odds, unexpected British delays, a sudden rainstorm, and a mysterious fog allowed the Continental Army to carry out a silent overnight evacuation to safety; All 9,000 troops, along with their horses and artillery, escaped across the river without detection. Join us for this compelling virtual presentation by Chris Stewart—and be part of the live audience to ask your questions!

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September 20, 2025, 7:30 PM

Presented by William J. Federer, best-selling author and nationally-known speaker

The Miracle of the Battle of Saratoga

William Federer is a renowned historian, author and speaker, widely recognized for his deep understanding of history and its relevance to the present day. He explores the intersection between faith, government and history, offering profound insights into the principles that have shaped societies and teaching how learning from history can shape a better future. As a best-selling author of 30 books, his America’s God and Country Encyclopedia of Quotations has sold over a half million copies. He is a nationally-known speaker, who has spoken in all 50 states, and is a frequent radio, television and podcast guest.

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October 5, 2025, 3:30 PM

Presented by Mr. Rod Gragg, author and historian

The Battle of Yorktown and the Hand of Providence

Author and historian Rod Gragg has written more than twenty books on topics in American history. His work on the founding of America – Forged in Faith: How Faith Shaped the Birth of the Nation – was nominated for the George Washington Book Prize. He is a popular public speaker at venues throughout the country, and has appeared on national media outlets such as C-Span, “Fox and Friends” on the Fox News Network, Focus on the Family, and “Morning Joe” on MSNBC.

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