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Tag Archives: America
Birthday Blessings, USA!
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged 4th of July, America, God bless America, Irving Berlin
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Columbus Was Right — and Wrong
Today is the day we Americans remember how Columbus “discovered” our land. I offer a couple thoughts: Columbus was partly right — the world is round. Columbus was partly wrong — he didn’t find a new route to … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged 1 Corinthians 13:12, America, Columbus
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Simply Pray
Posted in KISS (short & simple)
Tagged America, God bless America, K.I.S.S., short and simple
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Up to the Job?
We have a new President. What do you think? I dread the next four years Things are gonna change for the better! Some old, same old Time will prove whether the change at the top makes a … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith, Government structure
Tagged America, Change, Michael Anthony
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Healthy Dose of Humility
What do you think? Is it good to be humble? Humble? People will walk all over you You gotta have high self-esteem to get ahead Humility is good—in small doses We Americans are scarcely known for our … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged 2 Chronicles 7:14, America, humble, humility
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What Will Be Done?
The maps in my school books had America front and center. When I pray, I tend to put America’s needs front and center. I pray, Your will be done in America. I am thinking, “Do what’s best for America.” … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith, Government structure
Tagged America, Presidential campaign, The Lord's Prayer, Your will be done
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American History
America! America! God mend thine every flaw, Confirm thy soul in self control, Thy liberty in law. Katharine Bates, 1904
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged America, Katharine Lee Bates, National Day of Prayer
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America, Nehemiah-Style
Nehemiah 1:6-7 Hear the prayer your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s family, have committed against you. We have acted … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged America, confession, Nehemiah 1:6
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A Hard Prayer for Our Nation
Easy to sing, hard to pray: “America! America! God mend thine every flaw.“ Katharine Lee Bates Lord God, mend America’s flaws–including the ones I profit from, the ones that I enjoy, the ones that I contribute to. … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged America, Katharine Lee Bates, National Day of Prayer, pray for the nation
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