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July 6–Blessings: The Experience
Do you know when you have been blessed? Do you have a certain feeling or experience that you would associate with having received a blessing? Let’s put aside for a moment the question of where blessings come from–perhaps save that … Continue reading
Blessings: and Nationalism
In recent years, every year on the 4th of July, I watch A Capitol Fourth from the sofa in my living room. It is the annual public, televised celebration of Independence Day held in Washington, D.C.. I enjoy the heartfelt … Continue reading
July 4–Blessing and Patriotism
Robert Reich offers this interesting take on patriotism as we enter the Fourth of July holiday. I confess that I have not, in recent years, liked to use the word patriotism or patriot or patriotic. For me, they have become words … Continue reading
Blessings: Evening Meditation
“So if you’re worried and you can’t sleep, just count your blessings instead of sheep. And you’ll fall asleep counting your blessings.” ~ Lyric by Irving Berlin Even in a world that seems consumed with strife, even in the … Continue reading