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Podcast: Life Skills 101
Episode: The Origins of Thanksgiving Part 2
Description: The Origins of Thanksgiving: It’s History, Meaning, and Importance
On this episode, I am joined by Dr. David Nehring, who shares with us the History of Thanksgiving, it’s meaning, and the importance of this beautiful tradition.
History
The importance of celebrating Thanksgiving recognizes the blessing God has given America as an exceptional nation, founded on the principles of living “under God,’ as a people committed to a society built on mutual respect and integrity.
Mayflower Compact and the Royal Land Grant
The Formation of the “Body Politic” -a group of peop...