Strength for Service News
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Church gives $2,628 for Strength for Service books
December 12th, 2011
CORNELIUS, N.C. -- Mt. Zion UMC raised a whopping $2,628 to provide Strength for Service to God and Country books for members of the armed services at a September 11 service. The 1,600-member congregation also gave 160 books to local police officers, fire… … read more
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UM Men present copies of historic book of devotions to sheriff's department
November 10th, 2011
Photo: UM Men of Bethany UMC in Wanchese, N.C. present copies of Strength for Service to God and Country books of daily devotionals to Dare County Sheriff’s Department employees. From left: UM Men member Johnnie Robbins, Sergeant Padilla, Sheriff Doughtie, … … read more
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Plan for Veteran’s Day
November 2nd, 2011
As you plan for Veterans’ Day events, don’t forget Strength for Service to God and Country. It is a perfect time to raise funds for the book to be given to deployed troops. Visit www.strengthforservice.org for information about the … … read more
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Chaplains invited to order free copies of historic book
August 26th, 2011
Photo:Chaplain Ken Walden, right, hands out a copy of Strength for Service to God and Country. BALTIMORE, Md. –– Some 400 U.S. Army chaplains attending an Aug. 22-24 national training event were invited to provide free copies of a revised and… … read more
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Free Kindle download of historic book of daily devotions
August 22nd, 2011
September 11 marks the 10-year anniversary of the attack upon the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The date also marks the 10th anniversary of the re-publication of Strength for Service to God and Country, a 1942 book of daily devotions written … … read more
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Marine supported by Boy Scouts wounded by IED in Afghanistan
March 29th, 2011
Photo: Jake Romo prepares for a medflight from the Bethesda (Md.) Naval Hospital to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton where he was stationed before deploying to Afghanistan. ARLINGTON, Tenn. ––Boy Scout Troop 452 of Arlington UMC has been … … read more