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A History of Christian Nationalism

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Bear the Burden, Be the Model

The concept of a 'city upon a hill' emphasizes the inherent obligations of a community to support one another, highlighting the call for deep charity and shared responsibility among its members. This notion, rooted in Biblical teachings, underscores that the settlers were seen as exemplars of Christian values, tasked with creating a model for the world to emulate. Failure to uphold these obligations carries significant consequences, as it risks divine withdrawal of support and tarnishes their legacy. The call to action serves as both a reminder of their mission and a warning of the repercussions of neglecting their commitments to each other and their faith.

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