Abraham Lincoln openly manifested trust in God. He declared, “The Almighty has His own purposes.” Lincoln appealed to “the providence of God,” insisting that “the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.” He committed himself to “firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right.” By his signature on Congress’ bill, from an idea proposed by Chase, he made trust in God a prominent feature of American life.” Hence, I believe we observe “In God, we trust” as the official United State of America motto. This was a president who acknowledged that the only way for him to succeed in office was for him to completely trust in God.  Continue reading “Trust in the Lord completely – Part 7” →