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On This Day: Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city after Congress abolishes the Board of... (1802)
Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.055 words
On May 3, 1802: Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city after Congress abolishes the Board of Commissioners, the District's founding government. The "City of Washington" is given a mayor-council form of government.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about godly leadership and its impact. Consider using it when preaching about leadership.
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