Happy Birthday America! While less than perfect, America is still the greatest nation on planet earth and I am grateful to be an American. (To my friends in other nations, I sincerely hope you feel the same about your country!) What makes America great? Nothing, other than God's abundant wisdom given to our founding fathers …
Continue reading Celebrating America’s Independence…249 Years of God’s Grace
Who can forget this day 22 years ago. The horrific events. The realization that we Americans were suddenly thrust into a country far different than the one in which we grew up. We pledged "Never again!" and "We will not forget!" People flocked to churches, and suddenly it was ok to pray in school. But, …
Today is Labor Day in America. It is a patriotic day set aside to commemorate the labor movement that pushed our great nation into worldwide prominence. From a Christian perspective, it is a great opportunity to honor God and reflect His image. After all, it was He who created us from nothing, yet gave us …
American friends, I encourage you to make the reading of our Declaration of Independence a 4th of July tradition. It is a reminder of just how wise and thoughtful our founding fathers were, and how strong a foundation we were given. The meat of the declaration is quoted here, but you will find the full …
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