~ What is going on for the 4th? Here are some July 4 events, poems, and articles to help you make the most of the 4th of July, 2025. ~
June 2025 is wrapping up and the 4th of July is right around the corner! Why celebrate July 4? With all the problems in our country, not to mention the world and the loss of so much American history and culture, why should we even celebrate Independence Day this year?
Why Celebrate the 4th of July?
The 4th of July honors the brave men and women who founded and colonized this country. It honors the covenant they made with God to build a country where government would not override religious freedom.
Now, more than ever, we need that patriotic zeal to return to our roots and remember why this country was founded as well as what principles it was founded upon.
America’s 250th Anniversary
Looking Ahead to America’s 250th Birthday
~ United States Semiquincentennial—America’s 250th birthday— coming up July 4, 2026 ~ We look ahead to America’s 250th birthday, the United States Semiquincentennial. This historic occasion is is on July 4, 2026. This marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Looking Ahead to America’s 250th Birthday:…Read more
Logo Unveiled for America’s 250th Birthday
~ New logo marks nation’s 250th anniversary ~ Logo Unveiled for America’s 250th Birthday The United States will be celebrating its 250th birthday, also known as the Semiquincentennial, on July 4, 2026. This significant date marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A new logo has been designed for America250 which features the word America above the number…Read more
July 4, 2025 in Nashville
Nashville will host its annual Let Freedom Sing fireworks extravaganza in Downtown Music City on July 4th, features a free concert with Dierks Bentley, Russell Dickerson, and more, followed by a large fireworks and drone show synchronized to the Nashville Symphony. The event takes place in downtown Nashville, with the main stage at First and Broadway. Activities begin at 11 a.m. with a family fun zone at Walk of Fame Park. The fireworks show is scheduled for 9:30 p.m
4th of July Articles
4th of July: A Foundation of Faith
The 4th of July, celebrated as Independence Day in the United States, marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, signaling the birth of a nation founded on principles of liberty and self-governance. For Christians, this holiday carries profound significance, not only as a commemoration of national freedom but also as an opportunity to reflect on the spiritual…Read more
Patriotic Trivia
~A fun lesson in history through patriotic trivia~ ~ Patriotic holidays like Flag Day and the 4th of July are a good time to enjoy a little patriotic trivia! Here are a few fun patriotic facts about American history. ~ 52 of the 55 signers of the Declaration of Independence were deeply-committed Christians. The other three all believed in the Bible…
Faith of Our Fathers: Quotes from America’s Founding Fathers
~Historical information about the deep faith of America’s Founding Fathers including Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Noah Webster, Abraham Lincoln, James Madison and More~What Was the Faith of Our Founding Fathers?…
Remembering The Declaration of Independence
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness…
A Look at the Pledge of Allegience
~ A look at the history and meaning of the Pledge of Allegience ~ “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” The Pledge of Allegience What Is the Pledge of Allegience? The Pledge of Allegiance is a well-known…
Why Should You Wear Sunscreen? Everything You Wanted to Know about Sun Protection for July 4 & Summer
Sunscreen is important for all the summer holidays and more. With July 4 coming up as well as all the summer weekends and activities, it is time to talk about why sunscreen is so important. …
Fourth of July Thoughts After 9/11
~ 4th of July thoughts after the events of 9/11. ~ Is the Fourth of July going to be different for you this year? One thing is true about tragedy, slumbering eyes are ripped wide open by cold, harsh reality. We are left with just the rearview mirror and a perspective only to be absorbed from afar. Appreciating with more…
4th of July Poems
AMERICA–Acrostic Poem
~ AMERICA- An acrostic poem for the 4th of July, Flag Day, D-Day, Memorial Day & Veteran’s Day ~ America A nation founded on eternity, M ade sacred by the blood of saints who died. E ternal hopes and dreams of things to be, R emembrances of faith and sacrifice.…Read more
A Glorious Eagle– 4th of July Poem
A Glorious Eagle May America gather and agree To be love-full and malice-free. To unite as one, live one decree From sea to shining sea: To let brotherhood and unity Propel new opportunity. Arise, in new community And crush our land’s disunity. America come, give thanks…Read more
America, a Patriotic Poem
AMERICA, a patriotic poem for our country A- always M- measureless E-enduring R-ready I-impressive C-courageous A-assembly We the people of the United StatesHave a message of liberty to proclaim. In order to form a more perfect union,We emphasize our constitution: America land of the free, home of the brave…Read more
Flagging July, a 4th of July Poem
Flagging July: A poem for the 4th of July July’s the time to hoist Old Glory high.We match its colors with a sunny sky.Three cheers for freedom in the U. S. A.!Hurrah for brave ones who have made it so!Our wish is that the liberty will stay,That God will bless our banner here below.…Read more
4th of July Poetry Collection
A Fourth of July Prayer On this bright day, our hearts arise, Beneath the free and boundless skies, With grateful souls, we lift our voice, In Christ’s sweet love, we now rejoice. For liberty, by God’s own hand, He carved this free and fruitful land, Where faith and freedom intertwined, Reflect His grace, so pure, so kind. The stars and stripes wave proud and high, A beacon ‘neath His watchful eye, Our fathers fought, with courage true, To build a…Read more
Have a safe and happy 4th of July, 2025 from your friends at Christian Activities.
