Veterans Day

 

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Honoring Our Veterans: A Day of Gratitude and Reflection

Today, we pause to honor the men and women who have served in the armed forces. Veterans Day is more than a date on the calendar—it’s a reminder of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to freedom. These individuals stepped forward, often at great personal cost, to protect the values we hold dear.

Their service is not just history; it’s a living legacy. Every veteran carries a story—of resilience, of brotherhood and sisterhood, of moments that shaped their lives and ours. While we may never fully grasp the weight of their experiences, we can offer what matters most: gratitude.

Take time today to thank a veteran. Listen to their stories. Support organizations that care for those who have served. And let’s teach the next generation that freedom is not free—it’s safeguarded by those willing to stand in the gap.

To all veterans: we honor you. We remember you. We are deeply grateful.

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A Faith-Based Reflection

I’m reminded of John 15:13: “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” This verse speaks to the heart of what our veterans embody. Their willingness to serve—even at the risk of their own lives—reflects a sacrificial love that mirrors Christ’s example. When we honor veterans, we also acknowledge this profound truth: true freedom often comes through selfless sacrifice.

To all veterans: we honor you. We remember you. We are deeply grateful.