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How We Support First Responders

The 1687 Foundation is passionate about serving those who serve others. We want to encourage our nation’s First Responders through Jesus Christ. The Foundation works closely with chaplains and other volunteers in your departments. We have many FREE resources that have been hand-picked to best suit your needs. Of special interest may be If My People, God Will Carry You Through, and Psalm 91: God’s Shield of Protection.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble,
You preserve my life.

Psalm 15:13


God Will Carry You ThroughBY MAX LUCADO

It has been said that everyone is either entering, in the midst of, or just exiting a trial. Popular author and pastor Max Lucado has discovered that at any given point, almost everyone is dealing with something. Whether the loss of a loved one, marriage issues, illness, job loss, or the stress of everyday life, people everywhere need the assurance that God will carry them through.

If My PeopleA Prayer Guide for Our Nation

Join in this 40-day prayer journey for our nation’s leaders and the strength and wisdom of upcoming generations, all in the spirit of 2 Chronicles 7:14: “If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.” (NKJV)

Psalm 91: God's Shield of ProtectionBY PEGGY JOYCE RUTH AND ANGELIA RUTH SCHUM

Are the latest statistics on medical conditions and news of terrorist attacks causing your heart to skip a beat? In Psalm 91, the author’s examination of the blessings God promises will open your heart, strengthen your spirit, and revitalize every aspect of your life! Includes testimonies from military, first responders, etc.

Psalm 91: God’s Umbrella of ProtectionBY PEGGY JOYCE RUTH

Do the latest statistics on cancer and heart disease send chills down your spine? Do thoughts of terrorist attacks and chemical warfare make your heart skip a beat? If any of these things has ever troubled you, then this can be one of the most important books you will ever read.