Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: *My Pledges of Allegiance* for Sunday, 5 July 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: *The Ransom of the Soul; Afterlife and Wealth in Early Western Christianity* by Peter Brown (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: *Mister Rogers and Me* (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: *A Nation* by Czeslaw Milosz.