JUST ONE

YOU may be thinking, "What difference can I make? Let me remind YOU what a difference JUST ONE made...

• In 1645 JUST ONE gave Oliver Cromwell control of England
  
• In 1649 JUST ONE caused Charles 1 of England to be executed
  
• In 1776 JUST ONE gave America the English language instead of German
  
• In 1839 JUST ONE gave Marcus Morton governorship of Massachusetts
  
• In 1845 JUST ONE brought Texas into the Union
  
• In 1868 JUST ONE saved Andrew Johnson from impeachment
  
• In 1875 JUST ONE changed France from a monarchy to a Republic
  
• In 1876 JUST ONE gave Rutherford B. Hayes the presidency
  
• In 1923 JUST ONE gave Adolf Hitler control of the Nazi Party
  
• In 1941 JUST ONE saved the Selective Service System just 12 weeks before Pearl Harbor
  
• And don't forget that the efforts of JUST ONE atheist removed prayer and Bible reading from our schools

Ethan Allen, a hero of the American Revolution said, "I am only one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do; what I ought to do, by God's grace, I shall do."

Hat tip: Lou Copes, BCRW President 2008-2009