I wanted to take a moment today to express my appreciation for all those that have served in the armed forces! Words cannot properly convey my gratitude for you. I am so grateful to live in this nation and thank my Heavenly Father that there are people like you out there, ready to protect and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Heroes’
Veteran’s Day
Posted in Personal, Politics, tagged Freedom, Heroes, Military, patriotic, United States, Veterans on 11 November, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Independence
Posted in Church, Personal, Politics, tagged Book of Mormon, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Freedom, Heroes, Independence Day, Inspiration, Liberty, Testimony, The Lord, United States on 25 June, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I recently had the opportunity to write an article for our ward newsletter about the Fourth of July. I really wanted to talk about how the Lord established this nation. My friend Mike recently posted about The Constitution, and I used some of the quotes he had in his because they were so good. Anyway, [...]
Wise Words
Posted in Politics, tagged America, Heroes, Lessons learned, Ronald Reagan on 13 March, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I love and admire Ronald Reagan. I wish he were still alive and kickin‘ and able to run the government. However, this cannot be so. However, we should all be able to learn from him some amazing lessons. A friend sent me an e-mail with these Reagan quotes today. They hold true even now.
–’Here’s my [...]
Mitt Romney’s awesome speech!
Posted in Politics, tagged America, Church, Faith, Freedom, Heroes, Mitt Romney, Mormon on 6 December, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Mitt Romney gave an AMAZING speech this morning, and I recommend that you all watch it! It was truly moving and inspiring! The man looked and sounded absolutely presidential! His words and message must have resonated through the hearts of millions of Americans! Even Chris Matthews liked it. You’ve got to check it out!
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Ronald Reagan’s profound statement
Posted in Personal, Politics, tagged Faith, Forgiveness, Heroes, Lessons learned, Prayer, Quotes, Ronald Reagan on 22 November, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been reading The Reagan Diaries, which I am really enjoying. I’ve really loved getting to know this side of Ronald Reagan. I have to say that the more I learn about him, the more I admire him. He was a remarkable man, with remarkable character. The other day I was reading his entry from [...]
Veteran’s Day
Posted in Personal, tagged Blessings, Family, Freedom, Heroes, Iraq, Military, Veterans, War on 9 November, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I love Veteran’s Day! I think it is so very important to celebrate and remember those who have fought and those that have given it all, for us to be safe and free. I have veterans of Vietnam and Korea and both World Wars in my family. Before he died in 1997, my grandpa was [...]
63 years, and not much has changed…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America, Blessings, Faith, Freedom, Heroes, History, Military, Prayer, Veterans, War on 6 June, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today is the 63rd anniversary of D-Day. On June 6, 1944, we were fighting against an evil enemy, bent on destroying everything we hold dear. As I was listening to Boortz this morning, he played the speech that President Roosevelt made that day. It was actually a prayer. (Yes, the Pres. actually said a prayer [...]
Memorial Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America, Blessings, Freedom, Heroes, History, Holidays, Military, Veterans, War on 25 May, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A lot has been said the last few days about Memorial Day. John Edwards is calling for protests against the war in Iraq to take place that day, totally dishonoring the memory of fallen soldiers. Others, though, are trying to remind the American public what Memorial Day is really suppose to be about. I wanted [...]
Hero of the Week
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America, Blessings, Freedom, Heroes, Military on 16 May, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve done a Hero of the Week, because there just hasn’t been anyone that stood out to me. However, this week, I’ve decided to make my hero of the week my heroes of the week. This week, it’s the brave and dedicated men and women of the US Military, [...]
Hero of the Week
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2008 election, Democrats, Harry Reid, Heroes, Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani on 29 April, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My hero this week is Rudy Giuliani! Several days ago, while speaking in New Hampshire, he told people that if the Democrats get the White House in 2008, they will put the country back on defensive mode, the way we were before 9/11. He elaborated on that more, and basically said that we would be [...]