
George Washington's Sacred Fire (Abridged Edition)
FORTHCOMING TITLE, ETA SEPTEMBER 2026
Drawing on George Washington’s writings and those of his closest confidants, Lillback argues that his deep Christian faith informed his values, thinking, and behavior that went on to shape history.
496 pages.
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Endorsements
“Inspiring, courageous, and easily read—well worth the time.” —Ben Carson, Neurosurgeon
“Unearths the profound faith that fueled Washington’s leadership.” —Steven Daines, US Senator
“A long-awaited, accessible abridgment of a landmark work.” —William S. Barker, Former President, Covenant Theological Seminary
“Buries the deist claim under an avalanche of evidence.” —Robert P. George, Director, James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University
“A distinct portrait of a devout Christian in word, character, and deed.” —Alfred Poirier, Former Professor of Pastoral Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary
“Stands boldly against secular revisionism.” —Richard L. Pratt Jr., Founder & President, Third Millennium Ministries
“More than a biography—an invitation to learn from Washington’s faith.” —Herman Selderhuis, President, European Academy of Religion
“A tour-de-force of scholarship.” —Diana Severance, Director, Dunham Bible Museum, Houston Baptist University
“Leaves even the skeptic persuaded Washington was a true Christian.” —Jim Sweet, Vice President & General Counsel, Westminster Theological Seminary
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FORTHCOMING TITLE, ETA SEPTEMBER 2026
Drawing on George Washington’s writings and those of his closest confidants, Lillback argues that his deep Christian faith informed his values, thinking, and behavior that went on to shape history.
496 pages.
Â
Endorsements
“Inspiring, courageous, and easily read—well worth the time.” —Ben Carson, Neurosurgeon
“Unearths the profound faith that fueled Washington’s leadership.” —Steven Daines, US Senator
“A long-awaited, accessible abridgment of a landmark work.” —William S. Barker, Former President, Covenant Theological Seminary
“Buries the deist claim under an avalanche of evidence.” —Robert P. George, Director, James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University
“A distinct portrait of a devout Christian in word, character, and deed.” —Alfred Poirier, Former Professor of Pastoral Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary
“Stands boldly against secular revisionism.” —Richard L. Pratt Jr., Founder & President, Third Millennium Ministries
“More than a biography—an invitation to learn from Washington’s faith.” —Herman Selderhuis, President, European Academy of Religion
“A tour-de-force of scholarship.” —Diana Severance, Director, Dunham Bible Museum, Houston Baptist University
“Leaves even the skeptic persuaded Washington was a true Christian.” —Jim Sweet, Vice President & General Counsel, Westminster Theological Seminary












