Memorial Day
Memorial Day
ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, in whose hands are the living and the dead; We give thee thanks for all those thy servants who have laid down their lives in the service of our country. Grant to them thy mercy and the light of thy presence, that the good work which thou hast begun in … Read more
Memorial Day 2018
Today is Memorial Day, a day set aside to remember all who have died in military service. This is not the day to honor living veterans, although we are grateful for their service. They are honored on Veterans Day, November 11. Today is specifically to remember those who gave their lives for our country. It … Read more
Memorial Day 2017
Never forget Ever honor the heroes who have given their lives for our country. ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, in whose hands are the living and the dead; We give thee thanks for all those thy servants who have laid down their lives in the service of our country. Grant to them thy mercy and … Read more
In Honor of Those Who Gave All
All gave some—some gave all. ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, in whose hands are the living and the dead; We give thee thanks for all those thy servants who have laid down their lives in the service of our country. Grant to them thy mercy and the light of thy presence, that the good work … Read more
Memorial Day
ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, in whose hands are the living and the dead; We give thee thanks for all those thy servants who have laid down their lives in the service of our country. Grant to them thy mercy and the light of thy presence, that the good work which thou hast begun in … Read more
Memorial Day
On Memorial Day, we remember those who gave their lives in service of our country. They sacrificed their lives so we can keep our freedoms, and we can never give them all the honor they deserve. And let us remember their loved ones, who lost fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, sons, daughters, and other loved ones. … Read more
Memorial Day 2013
ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, in whose hands are the living and the dead; We give thee thanks for all those thy servants who have laid down their lives in the service of our country. Grant to them thy mercy and the light of thy presence, that the good work which thou hast begun in … Read more
Memorial Day 2012
On Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who have given their lives in the service of our country. I remember a friend from college who was killed in Vietnam. On a trip to Washington, D.C., I visited the Wall and made a rubbing of his name. So many wives, husbands, parents, children, and other … Read more
Memorial Day 2011
Today many American families are enjoying a trip to a river, lake, or water park. Friends are gathering in backyards to grill steaks, relax, and gossip. Shoppers are taking advantage of the holiday sales then resting from their exertions in a movie. But water parks, backyard barbecues, and malls hold no appeal for thousands of American families. Instead, … Read more