07/04/2025
Happy 249th Birthday, America! 🇺🇸
“There’s no nation quite like ours—except, perhaps, Israel. America was born in a miracle and built on a foundation that openly acknowledged God Himself.
We actually wrote it down: “Endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights.”
That wasn’t a typo. It wasn’t a footnote.
It was the foundation: Life. Liberty. The pursuit of happiness.
Not granted by kings or politicians—but by God Himself.
Our very existence is a miracle.
Don’t take my word for it—ask General George Washington, who survived bullets, frostbite, hopeless odds, and Congress.
He called it Divine Providence.
I call it the fingerprints of Heaven on a scrappy, defiant startup called America.
Now try imagining the world without America:
When Hi**er and Imperial Japan set the globe on fire, who put it out?
How many more Jews would have perished in the camps if we hadn’t stepped in?
Who rebuilt Europe, stared down the Soviets, and put a man on the moon—while Elvis and Johnny Cash played on the radio.
No, we’re not perfect. Far from it.
But there’s a reason people around the world still dream of coming here.
So this Fourth of July, celebrate big.
Grill something. Light something on fire.
But most of all—give thanks.
Thanks to God for this country.
Thanks for the freedom we so easily take for granted.
And pray—seriously pray—that He leads us through the mess we’re in and into the better days to come.
Pray for our leaders.
Pray for our future.
And most of all—pray for revival.
Because the greatest hope for America is not found in Washington, D.C.—it’s found in Jesus Christ.
God bless America.
And pass the hot dogs.”
As stated by Greg Laurie
