Tag: memorial day
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Memorial Day: Reflections on a Life of Service
You, my brothers, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love. Galatians 5:13 This holiday weekend we celebrate something that I think is sometimes hard for many of us to comprehend: the sacrifice of soldiers’ lives for the sake of our…
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Washington honors nation’s war dead with tears, prayers and parades
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Marchers representing the Civil Air Patrol walked with a huge American flag along the parade route in Washington. (Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post) Amid prayer, tears and the tolling of bells, the Washington region marked Memorial Day on Monday with pomp and parades and solemn tributes to those who […] Click here to view original…
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We Remember Our Brave Men and Women
This Memorial Day, when we come together to worship freely, read the word of God, and learn of our Lord Jesus Christ, let us remember that this precious freedom and many others rest on the shoulders of those that paid the ultimate sacrifice and continue to sacrifice every day. Let us remember those proud soldiers that…