Patriotism
A Day To Be Grateful (thank you, veterans!)
Today I am honoring all servicemen and women who gave so much to this country, especially my uncle Harlan Reuter, whom I never met. Last week I attended the funeral of a former Navy sailor. Following the church service, we filed outside to be greeted by an honor guard detail. A brief ceremony ensued,…
Patriotism in Action
Patriotism frequently invokes intense feelings. There are often demonstrations, writings, heated words, tears, laughter, gatherings, songs, violence, and symbols displayed, all in the name of patriotism. But what really is patriotism? Why is it important? What does it mean to be an American patriot? Although very few of us could recite all our past Presidents,…
Remembering the Fallen
As a teenager, I wanted to be in the United States Army. And not doing just anything. My desire was to be an Army helicopter pilot. I became so enamored with that branch of the Armed Forces that I spent hours sitting on my bed drawing and memorizing the ranks and insignia of Army officers and enlisted…
Hello, I'm Julie, an imperfect wife and mother of four. Life in this broken world is not always easy. Yet, joy can be found in each day through the grace and mercy of the Lord Jesus Christ.
I find it's easy for our day's blessings to get lost in its happenings. But God's "mercies never end" (Lamentations 3:22) and His "grace is sufficient" (2 Corinthians 12:9).
May the posts and pages on this site offer you a measure of peace and encouragement.
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