Tag: Memorial Day
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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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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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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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Freedom Cost Everything … Remember & Thank
On Memorial Day, we remember those men and women who gave their lives to preserve freedom in America.
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Remembering … In Gratitude
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
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Freedom Preserved, Service and Sacrifices Remembered
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 Remembering the men and women who sacrificed their lives, limbs, health, families, or sanity to preserve America’s freedom. Thank you to all the men and women, past, present, and future who have served in the military and…
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Memorial Day … A reminder of America’s values
“We do not know one promise these men made, one pledge they gave, one word they spoke; but we do know they summed up and perfected, by one supreme act, the highest virtues of men and citizens. For love of country they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and…
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Memorial Day, a Time for Remembering the Price of Freedom
Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table. Matthew 26:7-8 If you were a guest in the home of an Israelite, it was customary for…
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Freedom cost everything
From Valley Forge to Gettysburg, from Berlin to Versailles, from Pearl Harbor to Normandy, from Viet Nam to Iraq and Afghanistan, American soldiers and their families sacrificed their lives, limbs, physicial and mental health, and relationships for the freedom of others. Today, we remember their sacrifices and celebrate the freedom that they fought so valiantly…
