Dale Partridge - November 27, 2025


Today, We’re all Christian Nationalists.


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00:00:00.000 Today, we're all Christian nationalists because the real story of Thanksgiving is unapologetically Christian and American.
00:00:06.460 It began at 1620 when English Puritans crossed the Atlantic, not for wealth, but for the freedom to worship Christ, according to the scriptures.
00:00:14.080 Governor William Bradford wrote that they saw themselves as pilgrims whose true country was in God's hands.
00:00:19.940 After two grueling months at sea, they landed at Cape Cod and immediately praised the Lord, echoing Psalm 107,
00:00:25.740 Oh, that men would praise the Lord for his goodness.
00:00:29.460 Their first winter was catastrophic.
00:00:31.800 Half the colony died, yet they clung to God's providence.
00:00:35.260 Then came God's unmistakable mercy, Samoset and Squanto, two men miraculously prepared
00:00:40.660 to speak English and taught the pilgrims how to plant, fish, and survive.
00:00:45.000 Bradford called these men special instruments sent of God for their good.
00:00:49.240 When the 1621 harvest came, the pilgrims had a three-day Thanksgiving that looked far more
00:00:54.440 like a biblical feast than our modern holiday. Worship, scripture, prayer, feasting, and covenant
00:00:59.720 renewal. Massasoit and his 90 men joined them contributing five deer. This Christian spirit
00:01:06.420 shaped America's political leaders. George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving proclamation
00:01:11.780 called it the duty of nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God. Lincoln in 1863 urged
00:01:18.660 America to offer thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent Father. So from the pilgrims to the
00:01:24.720 presidents, Thanksgiving has always been an American confession of dependence on Christ. 0.84
00:01:30.240 So if you're celebrating Thanksgiving today, you're a Christian nationalist, and that's a good thing. 0.96