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Independence Day

7 Bible Prayers for Our Nation—and the World

When it comes to the 4th of July, we can celebrate our freedom as well as remember others in different circumstances.

6 Ways to Pray on the 4th of July

In addition to fireworks and parades, celebrate Independence Day with prayer.

Inspired to Create a Grand New Flag

What started as a creative school project back in the late 1950s for 17-year-old Robert G. Heft ended up the nation’s new flag—and a truly inspiring story.

Low-Sugar Smoothie

When it’s hot out, it’s great to start your day with something cool, like a creamy smoothie.

Riding on Coattails of Love and Lessons

Thinking about all who have helped shape a life of faith and joy.

An Odd Fourth of July Farewell

Her mother had a dying wish—to blast off with the fireworks on Independence Day.

A Marine Mom’s Perspective on the Fourth of July

For me, July 4th is no longer just about summer fun. It’s about the sacrifices made by so many.

3 Positive Ways to Pursue Personal Freedom

Independence is neither simple nor easy. Focus on your strengths to stay empowered and energized.

Keeping the Faith: As Bold as Fireworks

Guideposts’ Vice President of Ministries finds inspiration in Independence Day celebrations.

The Father of the Fourth of July?

According to George Washington’s first inaugural address, we have God to thank for America’s birthday!

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