Note from doug: As many of you have heard, in a 2-1 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States said the phrase “one nation under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance amounts to a government endorsement of religion and is in violation of the...
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Thank You
THANK YOU I sat in my seat of the Boeing 767 waiting for everyone to hurry and stow their carry-ons and grab a seat so we could start what I was sure to be a long , uneventful flight home. With the huge capacity and slow moving people taking...
I’ve Got Your Back
I’VE GOT YOUR BACK I am a small and precious child, my dads been sent to fight. The only place I’ll see his face, is in my dreams at night. He will be gone too many days for my young mind to keep track. I may be sad, but...
Picture This
PICTURE THIS I want you to close your eyes and picture in your mind the soldier at Valley Forge, as he holds his musket in his bloody hands. He stands barefoot in the snow, starved from lack of food, wounded from months of battle and emotionally scarred from the...
The Star Spangled Banner
NOTE: My wife and a friend recently went to a Christian conference where they sang all four verses of the National Anthem of the United States of America. Neither of them had ever heard all four verses and, specifically, were not aware of the reference to God in verse...