The roll call of the deceased will be presented by a member of the church. Both events begin at 11 a.m. HOUSTON Local memorial day services will begin in the Shelby County community on Sunday, May 29, with a service held at Houston Cemetery beginning at 10:15 a.m. to honor the U.S. Military. Reading of 12 names to be engraved on the memorial since last Memorial Day, and recognition of their families. Memorial Day Flower Drop. 4. The VFW and American Legion Posts and Auxiliaries will present the colors. After the benediction, the honor guard will fire a three-volley salute followed by taps from the high school band. Invocation Almighty God, we give you thanks for our nation, the United States of America. Untitled Prayer for In-Service Soldiers Dear Lord Jesus and Mary, Mother of God, Hold all these brave souls in the palm of your hand, comfort them and their families. Memorial Day services slated. Benediction for Memorial Day Services Originally called Decoration Day , Americans now honor all those who have given their lives while serving in the U.S. Military on Memorial Day. Mondays Memorial Day program will recognize Gold Star Parents and veterans who passed away. Bless the families of our fallen troops, and fill their homes and their lives with Your strength and peace. A Memorial Day Invocation Prayer. Memorial Day,the last Monday in May, is a day on the civil calendar for remembering and honoring those who have given their lives in battle. Our Heavenly Father, we ask for Your benediction to rest on us this day. Pledge of Allegiance; Invocation; Parade of Flags; Bagpipes; Memorial Address; God Bless America; Remembering our Fallen; Benediction; Three Round Volley & Taps; Retiring of the Colors; Footer navigation. Van served in the Army from 1965 to 1967, including service in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. The most popular benediction originates in the Jewish faith and is known as the "Priestly Blessing" (Numbers 6:23-27). The Veterans Memorial Park Foundation of Pensacola invites active duty military personnel, veterans, families and all community members to attend the Memorial Day Ceremony at the park, scheduled for Sunday, May 29th at 1 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, 200 S. 10th Avenue in Pensacola. Memorial Day is an important moment for our society to recognize and appreciate the men and women who sacrificed their lives for the culture we have today. 10. This article originally appeared on The Alliance Review: Marlboro trustees announce Memorial Day The South Kingstown Memorial Day Parade, sponsored by South Kingstown VFW Washington County Post 916, will be conducted on Monday, May 30, 2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Memorial Day address will be presented by Van and Leeann Karg of Hutchinson. Indian Wells residents and the general public are invited to attend this free patriotic event. BRANFORD The annual Branford Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for Monday, May 30, beginning with ceremonies beginning at 6:45 a.m. at the towns cemeteries and monuments. Memorial Day Service Pemberville American Legion. Memorial Day 2016. 9. Legion Chaplain Justin Fenger will conduct the invocation and benediction. Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller signed a proclamation on March 7, 1966, recognizing the birth of the holiday there. On this day, we call to mind those who gave their lives that our nation might live. Memorial Day Invocation. Thank you for every gift that we have been given. Master Sargent Gerald Williams (USAF retired), chaplain of the West Side Veterans Council), will give the invocation and benediction. Independence Day; Armed Forces Day; Memorial Day; Earth Day; Mother Day; Father Day; Lincoln Birthday; Martin Luther King; Prayer for National Leaders; Thankgiving Day; Interfaith Thanksgiving; United Nations Day; Invocation and Benediction. Participating in the Bryn Zion Cemetery program were the combined Color Guard from the Nelson E. Campbell Jr. VFW Post 8054 and AMVETS post 87, led by Commander Mike McKinney Sr. Children and youth lead the Pledge of Allegiance at Bryn Zion Memorial Day Ceremony. May the examples of their sacrifice inspire in us the selfless love of Your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ. I was asked this year to give the invocation and benediction at our towns Memorial Day observance. Please rise, if you're able, for our closing prayer. Area Memorial Day services planned. Make us reverent in the use of freedom, just in the exercise of power, and generous in the protection of weakness. God specifically told Moses to pass this down to Aaron as a blessing to speak over Israel. Zelma Bostick will give the Invocation and Benediction and Bob Sparks, nephew of recently repatriated POW Ronald Sparks, will deliver the keynote address. Linda Nasser and Linda Johnson, members of the Post 21 Ladies Auxiliary, will place a wreath on a cross in honor of all deceased veterans. Monday, May 30th. Lehi City Council member Katie Koivisto will speak in an address to honor veterans. Michael Scudder, pastor of the Faith Lutheran Church, who also served in the United States Air Force, will deliver the Invocation and Benediction. flag pole dedication service The entourage will then march to the All Veterans Memorial for a 9:30 a.m. ceremony. The Mount Pleasant Memorial Day observance will be held this year at the Mount Pleasant Middle School on Monday, Memorial Day at 10:30 am. We thank You for this great country. May 24, 2022. The ceremony includes the presentation of the colors by Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans, the national anthem, an invocation and benediction from VA Chaplain Robert Allen, and two keynote speakers. Sunday, May 29 a Dean King will act as the master of ceremonies for a Memorial day service held at the Mt. Just as there is an opening prayer, the Invocation, there is also a closing prayer, often referred to as a Benediction. United Veterans Service Invocation and Benediction Memorial Day ~ May 25, 2015. Pleasant Middle School. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in the service of the United States of America. The observance starts immediately following the Memorial Day parade, which begins at 10:30 a.m. at Quincy Credit Union, 100 Quincy Ave., and makes its way through Quincy Center to the cemetery. All are invited to share in the Memorial Day program which is sponsored by the Lehi American Legion Post 19 and Lehi City. Our great nation celebrates and commemorates their memory on Memorial Day in honor of their courage and service. Rev. The annual Memorial Day observance will be held Monday, May 30, 9 a.m., at the Veterans Monument in front of Atmore City Hall. We honor them with thankfulness for their service and prayer for our military families, our troops, and our nation. Alas that Tom Murphy along with the Invocation and Benediction by Retired Army Commander, Chaplain George Fessler. The Rev. Veterans of Foreign Wars Taku Post 5559 will be holding a ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery downtown, and American Legion Post 25 will be holding their ceremony at the Alaska Memorial Park. The ceremony at Evergreen will have the Taku Posts Chaplin, Kirk Thorsteinson, providing the invocation and benediction. The Rev.Thomas Bell gave the invocation and benediction. It marks the official end of the service before sending the attendees on their way, as shown in this example. Dave Litrenta from the VVA Chapter #767 will lead the Remembrance Table Ceremony. The ceremony will conclude with Pastor Paul Phillips of Liberty Bible Church leading the invocation and benediction. Memorial Day services will be conducted in cemeteries, schools and community halls throughout Tribland this weekend. and invocation and benediction. Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Psalm 81:1-10 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:233:6. May 24, 2022. Hall, U.S. Navy Seabees. Legion Commander Mike Smith will welcome all. Memorial Day in the U.S. was borne out of the Civil War and a desire to honor our dead. The Youngstown-Whitney Volunteer Fire Department are hosting Memorial Day services at the Baggaley Honor Roll at 9 a.m. and at Brody Park in Youngstown at 10 a.m. Rev. Granbys annual Memorial Day parade and program will be held on Monday, May 30. We are blessed to have a nation of brave men and women who have sacrificed greatly for our country. BRANFORD The annual Branford Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for Monday, May 30, beginning with ceremonies beginning at 6:45 a.m. at the towns cemeteries and monuments. HOUSTON Local memorial day services will begin in the Shelby County community on Sunday, May 29, with a service held at Houston Cemetery beginning at 10:15 a.m. to honor the U.S. Military. GCNO file photo. May 30 @ 1:00 PM 2:00 PM Keynote speaker Commissioner Tom Freeman, musical entertainment, and invocation and benediction. Philippians 4:6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.. May 27, 2022. May these Memorial Day prayers encourage and strengthen those who have lost loved ones, inspire those serving in the military, and pay Memorial Day Invocation. Almighty and ever-living God, throughout time you free the oppressed, heal the sick, and make whole all that you have made. You are the source of all that is good. Dear God, We thank you for the freedom you have given to us, and for the price that was paid by Christ so that we could live free. Keynote speaker will be Gene Moore the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Service Officer for Escambia County. Colonel William Babcock, US Army Retired, will serve as Master of Ceremonies, and Bishop Wallace Hazard of the Community Church of God, will offer the invocation and benediction. First Presbyterian Church Pastor and former U.S. Marine Trey Hager will deliver the invocation and benediction. You are worthy of praise. So a Benediction is a spoken request to God for the recipient to receive goodness and wellness. Almighty God, Thank you for our many blessings. TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - With temperatures set to climb for the weekend and a few beautiful days ahead, Memorial Day observances and events have been scheduled for 2022. The program will also include a roll call of recently deceased veterans and Pastor Yolanda Williams will provide the Invocation and the Benediction. ** WHEN: Monday, May 30, 2022, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Each year the VFW holds its Memorial Day services there and Ty thought it was time to give everything a fresh look. The official Memorial Day program starts at 9:25 a.m. Limited seating is available at the outdoor event. (NMB) More than 60 local residents gathered on the lawn outside the Hill County Courthouse late Monday morning for Havres annual Memorial Day Ceremony. The invocation, homily and benediction will be conducted by the Rev. Following the parade, a Memorial Day Observance will be held at the Cambridge Cemetery. John Swanson will deliver the invocation and benediction. When it comes to benediction scriptural, most people are familiar with this one. There are three Memorial Day Ceremonies happening in Lincoln Monday to honor America's fallen war heroes. PRAYER OF THE DAY. Church will give the invocation and benediction. Trustees rescheduled the third meeting of May from May 30, which is Memorial Day, to 12:30 p.m. May 28 at Township Hall. The invocation and benediction will be delivered by Pastor Tom Pound of Spring Hills Baptist Church. Activities include the laying of wreaths, lowering of the flag, taps, and a rifle salute. We ask You to grant our incoming Commander, COL Tomy, the gifts of wisdom, courage, and strength. 2021 28 May. The invocation and benediction will be delivered by Fr. The annual Memorial Day observance will be held Monday, May 30, 9 a.m., at the Veterans Monument in front of Atmore City Hall. Ed Carter. Lord, it has been a privilege working with him. Granvilles scout troops and several Its endured as a standard of benediction prayer and scripture because its not only easy to remember, but its filled with grace, mercy and peace. Huntsville 1 p.m. Sunday, May 29, Huntsville Presbyterian Church, 6490 Fruit St., hosted by the American Legion Charles Collins Post 381; Pastor Ben Ber More: Following the parade, a brief memorial ceremony will be conducted at Saugatucket Park at 11 a.m. Many people use Memorial Day Weekend to visit cemeteries and Memorial Day services continue at Aurora Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. with advancement of the colors presented by the Boy Scouts of America Troop 28 and Scoutmasters Kyle Gooder and Penny Evans. Keynote speaker will be Gene Moore the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Service Officer for Escambia County. Senior Pastor Mike Smith gave the invocation and benediction to close the ceremony. We thank You for those who serve our nation, we mourn the brave men and women, who gave their Air Force veteran Pastor Michael Scudder from faith Lutheran church will deliver the invocation and benediction. Immediately following the service, Atwater Community Church will provide free hotdogs and beverages for the community. Eric Frey, pastor of the Toronto Church of the Nazarene) What an awesome resource! Activities include the laying of wreaths, lowering of the flag, taps, and a rifle salute. Beginning at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the Veteran's Memorial Park, Bob Carmichael will act as master of ceremonies for the service. Pastor Melvin Hargrove will give an invocation and Benediction at the Memorial Day event. Robert W. Shuey of Zion E.C. Pastor Clark Pfaff of Valley Brook Community Church in North Granby, will offer the invocation and benediction. May 25, 2022. We remember today. The day is also known as Decoration Day for the custom of placing flags at the graves of the patriotic dead. Memorial Day is a day where we can remember and honor those who've paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Invocation and benediction will be by Pastor Richardo Riqueza. We thank you for the opportunity to come and gather together this day. The American Legion and the Department of Defense request This Memorial Day Americans pause to remember the brave men and women who have given their lives in defense of our nation, from the Revolutionary War to the worldwide war on terrorism.. Without legitimating war, there is resonance with the gospel reading: "No one has greater love Below are the invocation and benediction I gave today for the brief service honoring those who have died in service to our nation.