In this Voices of Life “Did You Know?” episode, Pastor David explores how September 18 became a mirror for America’s moral and spiritual journey — from the courtroom to the newsroom, the battlefield, and the boardroom.

Each event reveals how faith and freedom collide, and how conscience must guide the heart of a nation.

📜 Featured Historical Events

🇺🇸 1850 — The Fugitive Slave Act Enacted

Part of the Compromise of 1850, this law required escaped enslaved people to be returned to their enslavers. It divided churches and Christians across the country — forcing believers to ask whether obedience to law could ever outweigh obedience to God. Learn more about the Fugitive Slave Act.

🇺🇸 1851 — The First Issue of The New‑York Daily Times

The newsp ...