Lorenc: We celebrate America’s freedoms on July 4th, not Britain's

Point: We Celebrate America’s Freedoms on the 4th of July, Not Britain’s – DV Journal

For an alternate viewpoint, see "Counterpoint: Forgive Us, England; We Shouldn't Have Won." Fast on the heels of the recent “No Kings” protests against

Point: We Celebrate America’s Freedoms on the 4th of July, Not Britain’s

For an alternate viewpoint, see “Counterpoint:  Forgive Us, England; We Shouldn’t Have Won.” Fast on the heels of the recent “No Kings” protests against President Trump comes an odd suggestion that Americans would be better off today if we had remained part of the British Empire — an empire whose titular head (drum roll, please) is King Charles III, the British monarch. The fact that some Americans even think this way illustrates how out of touc…

Lorenc: We celebrate America’s freedoms on July 4th, not Britain's

The fact that some Americans even think any other way illustrates how out of touch they are with America’s history and ideals.

Freedom, Purpose, and the Power of Education

For many Americans, the 4th of July means fireworks, parades, and patriotic barbecues, but for educators, this day of independence holds more profound meaning. The 4th of July is not just a celebration of America’s birth, but a reminder of our ongoing responsibility to teach freedom and purpose, empowering the next generation of citizens. It’s a day to reflect on ... Read More The post Freedom, Purpose, and the Power of Education appeared first …

Celebrating America’s Freedoms, With Grace Youngson

As we prepare to celebrate Independence Day, we’re reminded that America’s greatness is rooted in our God-given freedoms that we must protect and pass on to the next generation.  That’s why we hope you’ll tune in to this week’s episode as we talk with our own Grace Youngson, co-host of our House to Home podcast. Though a native of the U.K., she is grateful to now call the U.S. home.    Grace brings a powerful, unique Generation-Z perspective on …