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This packet contains communications resources for planning Veterans Day and other military. ministries. Included in the packet is a postcard to invite the community, a worship service to build. upon, ideas to enhance a worship experience, questions for small group discussions and tips for local. church participation. A worship resource for Veterans Day is available in PDF and Word formats and includes several prayers and hymn suggestions that may be incorporated in worship on the Sunday closest to Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Congregation resources for Veterans Day and care for veterans can be found on ELCA.org. Veterans Day began as a way to remember our nations veterans and to commemorate the end of World War 1. Call to Worship Leader: This nation, under God, depends on each generation accepting the call to serve both God and country. People: Everywhere we look we are reminded of the commitment our veterans made in presenting their bodies This Veterans’ Day, as we grapple with the painful reality of war, it is our prayer and hope that our whole world would one day know God’s peace. The litany for today’s devotional was adapted from “A Litany for Veterans,” The Rev. Tom Williams Whitefish Bay, Wis. and published by the ELCA as part of a worship resource for Veterans Day. Some Suggested Guidelines for Observing Veterans' Day in United Methodist Worship. If churches are going to honor and give thanks for veterans, their observances should be in a context of prayer. In keeping with the guidance of our Book of Worship, #422, churches should not turn the entire service into a rehearsal of our national concerns. The following prayer and worship resources may be used and adapted as needed for Veterans Day observances or in weekly worship on the Sunday closest to November 11.”. To learn more about caring for returning veterans, resources are available from the ELCA Federal Chaplaincy Ministries. Congress approved this change and on June 1, 1954, November 11 became a day to honor all American veterans, where ever and whenever they had served. Resources for Worship “Suggestions for Observing Veterans’ Day (November 11) in Worship” including a listing of hymns, scripture and a litany. From the United Methodist Church. November 11, 2021. 6:24 am. Litany and Prayer for Veterans Day. For those who in all times and places have been true and brave, and have lived upright lives and ministered to others. WE GIVE YOU THANKS, O GOD. For those who served their country and those who gave even their lives in that service. WE GIVE YOU THANKS, O GOD. The following prayer and worship resources may be used and adapted as needed for Veterans Day observances or in weekly worship on the Sunday closest to November 11. To learn more about caring for returning veterans, resources are available from the ELCA Federal Chaplaincy Ministries .