Today's American Minute
Who was the Real Saint Nicholas? - American Minute with Bill Federer
Saint Nicholas & Origins of Secret Gift-Giving!
Greek Orthodox tradition tells of Saint Nicholas being born around AD 280, the only child of a wealthy, elderly couple who lived in Patara, Asia Minor (present-day Turkey) ... He generously gave to the poor, but he did so anonymously, as he wanted the glory to go to God. About this time, in the 3rd century, the pietist-monastic movement spread, where sincere converts to Christianity would give away all their money and possessions, then withdraw from the world to live in a cave as a hermit or join a monastery ...
Christmas celebrated for 2,000 years, praised in Presidential Christmas Messages - American Minute with Bill Federer
"Christmas ... is the most sacred and hopeful day in our civilization. " -President John F. Kennedy stated December 17, 1962
Why CHRISTMAS is celebrated December 25 - American Minute with Bill Federer
"The Great Divide for the Timing of All Events on Earth...where the Magnetic Needle of History stands Vertical and Points Up"
Christmas Prophecies and Fulfillments "When the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman ... to redeem those who were under the law" - American Minute with Bill Federer
On CHRISTMAS, DECEMBER 24, 1946, President Truman stated: "Our ... hopes of future years turn to a little town in the hills of Judea where on a winter's night two thousand years ago the prophecy of Isaiah was fulfilled."
"These are the times that try men's souls" - The American Crisis, Thomas Paine, December, 1776 - American Minute with Bill Federer
"These are the times that try men's souls" - The American Crisis 1776 December Thomas Paine
"Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." -The American Crisis, December, 1776; "Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid." - Ronald Reagan




