Jonathan Carter

What is Memorial Day? It is a day to remember those who gave their lives in combat operations defending the United States of America. Sounds simple, doesn't it. And yet ...

PROLOGUE On Sunday, April 12, 2020, I found myself observing the Christian Sabbath Day in my home as a result of churches being closed in an attempt to slow the spread of the SA...

Patrick Henry23 March 1775St. John's Henrico Parish ChurchRichmond VirginiaNo man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen...

Definition of LibertyThe Merriam Webster online Dictionary includes four definitions for Liberty. For our purposes the first definition is most applicable.1. the quality or ...

This morning, May 25, 2019,  as I prepared for work, I remembered an interesting question posed to me some time ago by a friend, Steve, who is currently serving in the United ...

Why do we stand to pledge allegiance to our flag? Why do we stand when our national anthem is played? Why do we stand to honor our military service men and women? I have ...