"Is my way not just?" (v. 25)

Prayer: O Lord, keep us from making hasty judgments until all the facts are in. Then let us temper our judgments with mercy, as you do to us. Amen

Husbands and wives were invited to a Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by the local Kiwanis Club. After the opening prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, one woman remarked, "I don’t think I’ve said the Pledge of Allegiance since I was in grade school." Many of us have learned the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag in elementary school. After saying it daily for several years, it becomes part of us.

The Pledge of Allegiance was first used in 1892, as a patriotic expression, when Francis Bellamy, an associate editor of a magazine, came up with it. President Benjamin Harrison had asked for expressions in appreciation of Ame…