by Church @ 434 | Jun 16, 2026 | Man for the Moment
After the smoke of the Revolutionary War cleared, a new and dangerous challenge emerged: how to unite a fractured and politically divided people. In this episode of The Man for the Moment, Jeff Dixon explores a side of George Washington often overlooked—his commitment to reconciliation. Rather than seeking retaliation against former enemies or fueling partisan bitterness, Washington championed forgiveness as the only way to move the country forward. Drawing from Colossians 3:13, we see how Washington’s leadership was anchored in the biblical principle of forgiving as the Lord forgave us. In a modern world where we are quick to draw battle lines, Washington’s example serves as a powerful reminder that healing and progress only happen when we choose compassion over hate. Join us at the Church of 434 as we celebrate America 250 and learn how to use the power of forgiveness to make our nation a better place today.
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by Church @ 434 | Jun 13, 2026 | Man for the Moment
What makes a leader truly great? Is it the power they gain, or the power they are willing to give up? In this episode of The Man for the Moment, Jeff Dixon explores George Washington’s world-changing decision to step down after two terms as President. At a time when the world only knew monarchs who ruled for life, Washington’s integrity led him to do the unthinkable: he walked away. Driven by godly wisdom and a desire to see the new nation thrive without a king, Washington put the needs of the people above his own personal glory. Reflecting on Proverbs 11:3, we examine how “the integrity of the upright guides them” and how Washington’s humility set the standard for generations to come. Join us at the Church of 434 as we celebrate America 250 and learn how to lead with a heart of service in our own lives.
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by Church @ 434 | Jun 11, 2026 | Man for the Moment
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re launching a special miniseries titled The Man for the Moment. In this first installment, Jeff Dixon explores the profound spiritual life of George Washington, the father of our country. History often focuses on his military strategy, but his true legacy was his unwavering reliance on what he called “Divine Providence”—the leadership and guidance of God. From the brutal, frozen encampment at Valley Forge to the rally for independence, Washington leaned on his faith to overcome impossible adversity. Drawing inspiration from Philippians 4:13, we look at how Washington’s trust in God during our nation’s hardest hours provides a roadmap for us today. Join us at the Church of 434 as we honor America 250 and learn how to find strength and direction through faith in our own challenging moments.
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