Military Appreciation Month

May is Military Appreciation Month and American Military History Month.  Though I’m late posting this, I hope we will all make a special effort to recognize the contributions and sacrifices of our military members and their families. O LORD God of Hosts, stretch forth, we pray thee, thine almighty arm to strengthen and protect the … Read more

Happy Independence Day!

Today we celebrate 238 years of freedom since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. May God always bless America! I consider myself a patriotic America, but on national days, I always think of my husband, Jack, who loved his homeland with a passion. Enjoy this collection of patriotic songs to celebrate the Fourth of … Read more

Veterans Day 2013

ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, in whose hands are the living and the dead; We give thee thanks for all those thy servants who have served our country in the military. Stretch forth, we pray thee, thine almighty arm to strengthen and protect the soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines of our country. Support them in … Read more

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day 2013

The signing of the Constitution of the United States on September 15, 1787, is commemorated on Constitution Day. Citizens, both native-born and naturalized, are honored on Citizenship Day, which also occurs on September 15th. It is fitting that these two observances take place on the same day because it is up to the citizens to … Read more

Flag Day and Honor America Days 2013

Today is Flag Day, honoring the flag of our nation, and the beginning of Honor America Days. Though not well-known, the twenty-one days between Flag Day and Independence Day are designated by Congress as Honor America Days. According to 36 USC § 112: (a) Designation.— The 21 days from Flag Day through Independence Day is … Read more