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‘God Bless America,’ our national prayer. June 22, 2018 More than 6 years ago. Senators and representatives gather on the east steps of the Capitol and sing “God Bless America” on Sept. 11 ...
For 68 years, on the first Thursday in May, Americans have observed the National Day of Prayer. As the country continues to grapple with the fallout of the coronavirus and faces an uncertain road t… ...
The family of Israel Baline came from Russia and settled in New York City in 1893 when Israel was five-years-old. He was one of eight children born to Moses and Leah Baline. His father, a rabbi, died ...
God mend America’s every flaw, amen and amen. On the Lord’s day and in his house, let it not be America’s song, but salvation’s song that is sung. A gracious answer to that prayer is the ...
I am an 80-year-old veteran of 31/2 years in the Army during World War II and am really upset by one thing in our reaction to our recent tragedy.
So raise your voices – and “God Bless America.” Send comments or story ideas to sunfaith@comcast.net . Originally Published: July 4, 2009 at 12:00 AM EDT ...
God Bless America: Prayer for Government. Archbishop John Carroll's words are fitting for the 4th of July 220 years after he wrote them. (photo: Shutterstock) The Editors News July 4, 2011.
But I will say this for “God bless America”: As a prayer (and it is a prayer, not an idolatrous boast), it gets human nature right. As embodied creatures, ...
"God Bless America" is a phrase whose ubiquity comes thanks to political speeches and even top sporting events. At face value, the meaning seems simple. But in this week's Ethics and Religion Talk ...
Possessions could be turned into gifts. Differences could become assets. Diversity could enrich. The life of the nation could become a prayer that the Holy Spirit would turn the water of its existence ...