How do you honor a soldier?

Volunteer for an organization that supports the armed services, veterans or military families. Honor a living veteran with a meal, a note or a simple “Thank You.” Plant a tree in memory of a fallen soldier. Light a candle on Memorial Day near a photo of someone you lost to war, or near a patriotic symbol.

How do you pray for protection?

I pray for Your protection as I begin this day. You are my hiding place, and under Your wings I can always find refuge. Protect me from trouble wherever I go, and keep evil far from me. No matter where I am, I will look to You as my Protector, the one who fights for me every day.

What do you say to a fallen soldier?

“So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.” “And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.” “Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay.”

What is the 7 Army Values?

Loyalty, duty, respect, personal courage, honor, integrity and selfless service are the seven core values and describes what an Army soldier is all about.

Are there any poems that honor the military?

In Honor of Our Military – This site offers a collection of poems honoring all the troops, including tributes to veterans and fallen soldiers. Poem Source – Here you’ll find a number of patriotic verses, but Honor Our Military and They Did Their Share are especially suitable for honoring soldiers.

Are there any prayers or Psalms for soldiers?

There is a prayer short enough to memorize (or for a soldier to keep on them) and a prayer for strength for those currently engaged in military conflict. There are also two intercessory prayers for soldiers, and a blessing suitable for sending to a loved one in the services. There is also the famous “Soldier’s Psalm” in full (Psalm 91).

What are the words of an old soldier’s prayer?

I have fought when others feared to serve. I have gone where others failed to go. Who valued Duty more than love of life. I have shared the comradeship of pain. I have searched the lands for men that we have lost. Who would fight to see that other stricken lands are free. I have seen the weak forsake humanity.

Are there any military prayers in the Bible?

Fading light, dims the sight, And a star gems the sky, gleaming bright. From afar, drawing nigh, falls the night. Thanks and praise, for our days, ‘Neath the sun, ‘neath the stars, ‘Neath the sky. As we go, this we know, God is nigh. Lord, guard and guide the men who fly through the great spaces of the sky.