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President Abraham Lincoln worshipped regularly at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church during the American Civil War . The Reverend Peter Marshall preached many famous sermons during World War II from its pulpit.

Reverend George Docherty preached a Lincoln Day sermon on February 7, 1954 to a congregation that included President Dwight Eisenhower . The sermon, titled "One Nation Under God," prompted the U.S. Congress to amend the Pledge Of Allegiance , inserting the phrase "under God".

Martin Luther King, Jr. preached at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church during the Civil Rights stuggles.