The Rock River Patriots want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Please take a little time out of your busy schedule this week and give thanks to God for all His blessings. Pray for this nation that there is revival. Please pray for president-elect Donald Trump and all our elected representatives that they do what is right in the face of the radical agitators that continue to cause problems. Pray for the nations law enforcement officers, who now have to deal with the racial fires lit by the Obama administration. Pray for our troops all around the world and their families, who are doing the work they have been called upon to do. Below is the text of the first Thanksgiving proclamation by George Washington during his first year as President. It sets aside Thursday, November 26 as “A Day of Public Thanksgiving and Prayer.” Signed by Washington on October 3, 1789 and entitled “General Thanksgiving,” the decree appointed the day “to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God.” While there were Thanksgiving observances in America both before and after Washington’s proclamation, this represents the first to be so designated by the…
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The Rock River Patriots want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Even thought our country is headed in the wrong direction, we have much to be thankful for. Please take a little time out of your busy schedule today and give thanks to God for all His blessings and pray for this nation. Below is the text of the first Thanksgiving proclamation by George Washington during his first year as President. It sets aside Thursday, November 26 as “A Day of Public Thanksgiving and Prayer.” Signed by Washington on October 3, 1789 and entitled “General Thanksgiving,” the decree appointed the day “to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God.” While there were Thanksgiving observances in America both before and after Washington’s proclamation, this represents the first to be so designated by the new national government. General Thanksgiving WHEREAS it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favour; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me “to recommend to the people of the United States…
No Rock River Patriots Meeting This Friday November 23rd
There will be NO Rock River Patriots meeting this Friday November 23rd due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Our next meeting will be on Friday December 14th. The Rock River Patriots want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Even thought our country is headed in the wrong direction, we have much to be thankful for. Please take a little time out of your busy schedule today and give thanks to God for all His blessings and pray for this nation. Below is the text of the first Thanksgiving proclamation by George Washington during his first year as President. It sets aside Thursday, November 26 as “A Day of Public Thanksgiving and Prayer.” Signed by Washington on October 3, 1789 and entitled “General Thanksgiving,” the decree appointed the day “to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God.” While there were Thanksgiving observances in America both before and after Washington’s proclamation, this represents the first to be so designated by the new national government. General Thanksgiving WHEREAS it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore…
