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As America Commemorates the 249th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
July 4, 2025 — As America commemorates the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we pause to reflect on the enduring...
Jul 3, 20252 min read
A Walk Through Time: Spiritual Renewal on the Coosa River
The gravel crunches beneath my feet as I walk the old path on Buck Island—now transformed into a sprawling subdivision of yellow, pink,...
Jun 26, 20253 min read
Dyslexia: A Personal Journey Through Childhood Challenges
" Faith is to believe in what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe. " — Saint Augustine That quote...
Jun 16, 20255 min read
1775
June 2025 marks a monumental milestone in the history of our nation—the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Army. As...
Jun 12, 20252 min read
13 years ago: It was not the best of times. It was the worst of times....
It was not the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was an hour of reckoning. The sun outside burned like any other May 5, but...
Jun 3, 20253 min read
A Spiritual Odyssey: The Lettermen’s Legacy
In the spring of 2015, I sat at a desk in my Birmingham, Alabama home, a spiral notebook open before me. I was wrestling with a question that had become the cornerstone of my life’s mission: How can we truly serve the inner-city homeless of Birmingham?
May 29, 20256 min read
Honoring the Fallen: A Memorial Day Tribute from Lettermen of the USA
This Memorial Day, the Lettermen of the USA pauses in solemn reflection to honor the brave men and women of our Armed Forces who made the...
May 26, 20251 min read
On This Gentle Saturday Morning
On this gentle Saturday morning, I settle into my familiar chair on the screened porch, enveloped by the soft symphony of rainwater...
May 13, 20253 min read
A Sunday Stroll Through Time on the Bridge Property
The fig tree still grows, stubborn and sweet, even if my hands can no longer reach it like they used to. On a warm Sunday afternoon in...
May 10, 20253 min read
Honoring Our Heroes: National Military Appreciation Month & Lettermen of the USA
May is National Military Appreciation Month, a deeply meaningful time to pay tribute to the extraordinary courage, selfless sacrifice,...
May 9, 20252 min read
80th Anniversary VE
On May 8, 1945, the world celebrated Victory in Europe Day as Germany surrendered to the Allied forces, ending the Nazi war machine’s...
May 9, 20251 min read
An Unusual Sunday by the Coosa
I’d love to call it a typical Sunday, but from the moment my eyes snapped open at 2:00 AM, I knew this day was different. Restless, I...
May 4, 20254 min read
Remembering Sergeant William Robert Miller: A Life of Duty and Sacrifice
William Robert Miller, known to his family as Bill, was born on October 9, 1948, in Denver, Colorado. As my first cousin and the oldest...
May 1, 20254 min read
Easter
Every year, Easter brings with it a profound message of hope, renewal, and divine love. For Christians around the world, it is the...
Apr 20, 20252 min read
The Shot Heard ’Round the World: Lexington & Concord, 1775
Two and a half centuries ago, on April 19, 1775, a spark ignited in the quiet towns of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, that would...
Apr 18, 20255 min read
100 Years Anniversary of the Lettermen of the USA 🇺🇸 /DEC 2,111
This piece is a tribute—not just to a legacy, but to the quiet, powerful ways small acts of honor can echo across generations. It...
Apr 8, 20253 min read
Old Blue
In the rolling hills of Alabama, where the sky stretches wide and the air smells of earth and pine, the Fuhrman family farm stood not just a
Apr 2, 20254 min read
Reflecting on the Sixth One Yard at a Time GALA
Every morning, as I step onto my new deck, I am greeted by the sweet symphony of birds chirping and the breathtaking view of the Coosa...
Mar 11, 20253 min read
One last sunset
Built in 1949, just four years after the end of World War II, this barn served my family and countless communities with fresh milk until 197
Mar 4, 20252 min read
George Orwell once said...
George Orwell once said, “The most terrible loneliness is not the kind that comes from being alone, but the kind that comes from being...
Feb 13, 20254 min read
“Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage
and the soul.”
Michel de Montaigne
Honoring Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
December 13, 2018 -- Lettermen of the USA worked with the Northrop Grumman team and Wreaths Across American to lay wreaths on Veteran graves at Maple Hill Cemetary in Huntsville, AL. More than 500 wreaths were placed in the Huntsville area as part of an annual nationwide effort. LotUSA is proud to participate.
LotUSA Letterman COL John Jones lays a wreath on a Veteran's grave, at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, AL.
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