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Sometimes there are moments in which the world seems to stop spinning.
It’s as if God is trying to get you to pay attention, because that second of life is so profound.
I had three of those moments last weekend.
On Saturday, I …

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Fearless Friday: ‘On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation’

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cour·age
\ˈkər-ij, ˈkə-rij\
n.
Middle English corage, from Anglo-French curage, from quer, coer heart, from Latin cormore at heart

Mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.

Whether their names are engraved on a wall…

…or still remain a mystery.

Whether they never made it back…

…or were one of the lucky ones.

All gave some. Some gave all.


“A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.”

-  Gen. Douglas McArthur

Take time this Memorial Weekend to reflect on your freedom, its orgin and its fighters.

Click here to read “In letters: ‘My’ soldiers, our heroes” to learn more about the Any Soldier program, which connects grateful civilians with active duty military members.

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