Category: military
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Memorial Day – Remembering the Cost of Freedom
Memorial Day is a day to remember those men and women who paid the ultimate price for freedom. It’s a day of remembering the cost of freedom.
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Memorial Day … Remembering the Cost of Freedom
Today is a day to remember the men and women who paid the ultimate price for America’s freedom. Heroes from the past and present laid down their lives for others … friends they knew and friends they have never met. Memorial Day is a time for remembering the cost of freedom.
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Veterans Day: A Day to Pray
Veterans Day is a day to remember that freedom comes with a great cost. It’s a day of thanksgiving for the freedom men and women have fought for and are continuing to fight for today. Veterans Day is a day to pray for the men and women who served and their families.
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Remember the Sacrifice of Memorial Day
Yesterday, my husband, a veteran, asked our church family to remember the sacrifices that preserved the freedom that we enjoy in America. On this Memorial Day, please take a few minutes out of your day to remember those who laid down their lives for their friends and say a prayer of thanks for the freedom…
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Thank a Veteran Today
Thank a veteran or military member and their family for their service and dedication to preserving freedom in America. Thank them today!
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Remember, Reflect, Honor … Memorial Day 2022
My husband, Keith, shared his thoughts on Memorial Day at Calvary Chapel Beaumont yesterday. Keith’s Transcript I want to say a few words about Memorial Day, but let’s begin with a Bible verse. Jesus told his disciples in John 15:13, “Greater love has no one than someone lay down his life for his friends.“ Tomorrow, we…
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A Prayer for Ukraine
“A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers…
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Thank You for Your Service
On the 111th hour of the 11th day in the 11th month of 1918, our nation celebrated the end of World War 1. Armistice Day became Veterans Day in 1954 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Today, we celebrate all veterans for their self-sacrificing service to preserve freedom. “Veterans know better than anyone else the price…
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9/11 … Never Forget
“No day shall erase you from the memory of time.” (Virgil) Breaking news interrupted the program. I ran upstairs to wake Keith; he taught the night before and went to bed around midnight. We watched in horror as the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York billowed smoke near the 80th floor.…
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God Equips and Leads His People
God is with His people wherever they go, preparing them for the mountaintops and the valleys, leading them by the still waters. Pouring out His peace upon them.