⸻ 🔥 Introduction: Born of Fire, Forged in Purpose There’s something unmistakable about those who rise from the ashes. They don’t follow the crowd. They don’t wait for permission. They roar . Welcome to Group 7 — not just a number, but a movement defined by courage, resilience, and unshakable vision. This lion isn’t just a symbol; it’s our reflection. Fierce. Focused. On fire. ⸻ 🦁 What Is Group 7? Group 7 is more than a viral trend — it’s a mindset. It’s the belief that e

Leadership isn’t always about the podium, the title, or the uniform. Sometimes, the truest form of leadership happens in the quiet moments — when the spotlight is off, the crowd is gone, and the decision is yours alone. That’s when character counts. That’s when courage is tested. Silent Integrity: The Foundation of Real Leadership What do you do when there’s no applause? Do you still show up with discipline, respect, and conviction — even when no one’s taking notes? It’s easy

By Covenant of Courage | Group 7 Series Introduction: More Than Just Fitting In Belonging isn’t just a want—it’s a human need. Whether it’s a team, a faith group, a family, or a movement like Group 7, the desire to feel seen, valued, and accepted is deeply rooted in the human psyche. The need to belong is as essential as food or shelter. When people feel like they belong, their lives change. The Science Behind Belonging Research in psychology has consistently shown that: Peop

In a digital age where much of life unfolds behind screens, Group 7 is flipping the script. What began as a viral trend has evolved into a powerful platform for action, purpose, and community leadership. At the heart of this movement are everyday leaders—young and old—who are trading passive scrolling for active service. From Hashtags to Hands-On Help While most social movements lose steam after the social media buzz dies down, Group 7 is different. The people drawn to this

By Covenant of Courage | JLBC Cadet Corps | #ReasonableRanks Campaign ⸻ 🌎 Think Global. Act Local. The idea of “global change” often feels overwhelming—like something reserved for presidents, billionaires, or celebrity activists. But history has shown us time and time again: the most powerful movements are born in backyards, neighborhoods, and small-town community centers. You don’t need a megaphone. You need a mission. And that mission starts right where you are. ⸻ 🔥 Ste

What starts as a joke often ends as a revolution—and Group 7 is living proof. At first, it was a meme. A trend. A digital whisper in the chaos of social media. But it didn’t stay that way. It grew—because Group 7 wasn’t just a moment, it was a message. And that message was clear: We are here. We are aware. And we are ready. ⸻ 🚨 What Is Group 7, Really? Group 7 represents more than a viral post or TikTok trend. It’s a code, a symbol, a call sign for a rising generation of l

Why Positivity, Purpose, and People Power Are the Future of Social Change In an era marked by division, fear, and burnout, it’s easy to assume that outrage is the only currency that moves people. But history—and emerging grassroots trends—tell a different story: movements built on hope, not hate , are the ones that endure, unify, and transform. ⸻ 🌎 The Problem: We’re Exhausted by Division Whether it’s politics, identity, or economics, today’s world can feel relentlessly pol

By JLBC Cadet Corps & Covenant of Courage Building Strong Leaders, One Squad at a Time. ⸻ Let’s be honest — navigating friendships while leveling up your life can be… complicated. You joined Group 7 because you’re hungry for more. You’re focused on leadership, self-discipline, purpose, and resilience. You’re not afraid to sweat, learn, fail, try again, and take ownership. You’re waking up early, serving your community, training your body and mind, and stepping up as a leade

In late 2025, a TikTok user named Sophia James posted a series of videos and called the last one “Group 7.” It wasn’t tied to a brand or cause—just a creative experiment. But something unexpected happened: it went viral. Within days, people started identifying as part of “Group 7.” There were no rules, no requirements—just a feeling of belonging. And that simple idea caught the attention of major brands and social movements alike. What Made Group 7 So Powerful? 1. A Sense of

By Covenant of Courage & JLBC Cadet Corps ⸻ 🏛️ Introduction: The Leadership Divide In today’s fast-changing world, generational gaps can feel like chasms—especially when it comes to leadership styles, communication, and values. Yet the strength of any nation, organization, or movement depends not on the dominance of one generation over another, but on the harmony and collaboration between them. At Covenant of Courage and JLBC Cadet Corps , we believe the future of leaders

In an age of uncertainty, division, and digital overload, a quiet revolution is happening across America — one rooted in discipline, service, and community. Veterans and cadets, often overlooked in the civilian space, are joining forces to forge something bold: America’s New Command Network — a nationwide alliance of servant leaders, first responders, mentors, and emerging youth trained to respond to crisis, build resilience, and lead with honor. The Legacy of Service, Reima

In an age of misinformation, division, and digital noise, trust has become one of the rarest and most valuable currencies. Whether in politics, media, education, or our own communities, people are skeptical—of leaders, of institutions, and sometimes even of each other. And while technology has made us more connected than ever, it has also made us more cautious, more fragmented, and often more alone. So how do we build trust in a world where it’s easier to assume the worst? St

How to Make Service Feel Like Purpose-Driven Adventure Let’s be honest: When most people hear “volunteer work,” they imagine chores, long hours, or thankless tasks. But that’s because they’ve never seen service transformed into a challenge —a mission, a test of grit, heart, and leadership. At Covenant of Courage , we don’t just recruit volunteers. We raise purpose-driven leaders who serve with energy, urgency, and excellence. And the secret? We turn service into challenge-ba

⸻ 🚨 Group 7 Is Going from Viral to REAL It started on TikTok. It became a movement. Now, it’s becoming a nationwide community. If you’re ready to take Group 7 beyond your screen and into real connection, leadership, and impact— we’re kicking it off in Norco, California … and we want YOU there. ⸻ 📍 What’s Happening? We’re organizing the first-ever Group 7 Meetup in Norco, CA , hosted by Covenant of Courage and JLBC Cadet Corps — two veteran-led, youth-powered organizati

Empowering the Next Generation of Thinkers, Builders, and Change-Makers ⸻ 🧠 What Happens When Leadership Meets Innovation? The Group 7 trend took the internet by storm—what started as a viral TikTok video became a metaphor for identity, uniqueness, and bold self-expression. But at JLBC Cadet Corps and Covenant of Courage , we saw more than just a trend. We saw a gateway to growth . We asked: What if “Group 7” didn’t just mean being chosen by an algorithm… but being chosen

— by Covenant of Courage x JLBC Cadet Corps ⸻ 📲 A TikTok Trend With a Twist If you’ve opened TikTok in the last few weeks, chances are you’ve seen something about Group 7 . From memes to motivational videos, jokes to life lessons, the phrase “Group 7” is showing up everywhere. But what does it actually mean—and why is it resonating with so many people, especially youth, veterans, and digital leaders? Let’s break it down. ⸻ 🎥 Where It Started: A Creator’s Social Experimen

In a world flooded with quick fixes, self-help trends, and instant gratification, one timeless truth remains: discipline is the foundation of transformation . While therapy, support groups, and medication have their place in healing, discipline is the internal compass that guides us through chaos toward clarity — and ultimately, toward a better version of ourselves. ⸻ 🔧 Discipline: The Framework of Stability Therapy teaches us to unpack our trauma. But discipline teaches us

How to Make Service Feel Like Purpose-Driven Adventure Let’s be honest: When most people hear “volunteer work,” they imagine chores, long hours, or thankless tasks. But that’s because they’ve never seen service transformed into a challenge —a mission, a test of grit, heart, and leadership. At Covenant of Courage , we don’t just recruit volunteers. We raise purpose-driven leaders who serve with energy, urgency, and excellence. And the secret? We turn service into challenge-ba

There’s Always a Reason: A Lesson or a Blessing. Every person who enters your life is part of your story—for a moment, a season, or a lifetime. And whether the experience is joyful, painful, or somewhere in between, there’s always something they leave behind: A lesson to sharpen you. A blessing to build you. Or sometimes… both. ⸻ 🌱 The Lesson: Growth Wrapped in Discomfort Not everyone you meet is meant to stay. Some come into your life to challenge your thinking, test you

On September 16, 2025, Covenant of Courage hosted a powerful tabling event at the Janet Goeske Foundation in Riverside, California, as part of our ongoing Veteran Empowerment Workshop Series. The event brought together veterans from different generations — including several Vietnam-era veterans — for a day of connection, reflection, and renewed purpose. We shared stories of military life, sacrifice, and resilience — moments that reminded us how much we have in common despite