Memorial Day is a day of remembering and honoring those who have given their life in service to our country, and I am so grateful for their sacrifice and the ideals for which they died. Memorial Day also provides a wonderful opportunity to remember and honor those loved ones who have gone on before us. … Continue reading Remembering
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A Memorial Day Psalm
Since Memorial Day is a day of remembrance (particularly of sacrifices made for our benefit), the words of Psalm 103:1-5 seem appropriate as they remind us of all that our Lord provides us with through his grace and selflessness: Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! … Continue reading A Memorial Day Psalm
A Memorial Day Prayer
A Memorial Day prayer written by Austin Fleming... You who created us, who sustain us, who call us to live in peace, hear our prayer this day. Hear our prayer for all who have died, whose hearts and hopes are known to you alone ... Hear our prayer for those who put the welfare of … Continue reading A Memorial Day Prayer
The Greatest Example of Sacrifice
This week we observed Memorial Day and honored the sacrifices of incredibly brave men and women who served our country with honor. It's important to remember that the freedoms we enjoy have come at a great price, and for freedom to continue each generation must be willing to make certain sacrifices for the benefit of … Continue reading The Greatest Example of Sacrifice
Sacrifice
On this Memorial Day, I am reminded that it is sacrifice, not entitlement, that creates a strong nation and leaves a lasting legacy. Here are some of my favorite quotes about sacrifice: "The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work; pleasure without conscience; knowledge without character; commerce without morality; science without humanity; worship without sacrifice; … Continue reading Sacrifice
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