Happy Independence Day weekend

Happy Independence Day weekend

Hi everyone — It has been a long few weeks for the Slow Boring crew, so we are taking it easy today for the holiday weekend. Thank you all for being so gracious with us as Kate recovers from surgery. Earlier this week, I wrote about my sadness over where this country stands at its 250th anniversary, and over the fractured state of American patriotism:Bu…

Happy Independence Day, America!

Today’s newsletter has a reading time of 15 minutes.DAILY BIBLE VERSEFor where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. Matthew 18:20WEEKEND READINGHappy birthday, America! Today, we celebrate 250 years as an independent nation, but the events of the past few years have many of us worrying whether we will have many more to celebrate. For many of us, there’s a feeling that America is back, we’re strong, we o…

American Independence Day Wishes

American Independence Day Wishes | International Space StationHappy 250th to the U.S.A., from 250 miles above Earth! NASA astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, and Chris Williams celebrate the Fourth of July from the International Space Station and look ahead to America’s next chapter of exploration through the Artemis Program.Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States that commemorate…