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Prayer point

Pray for remembrance of the cost of freedom

Pray for Government

Fishing boats moored at a wharf in Prince Edward Island
Fishing boats at Montague Harbour, Prince Edward Island. Gordon Leggett / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

John 15:13 World English Bible

Reflection

Liberty and peace often feel standard when enjoyed day after day, yet every liberty was secured through immense sacrifice. Generational gratitude requires active reflection rather than passive acceptance. Remembering those who gave their lives, health, or security to protect democratic safeguards preserves the true value of these rights. Asking God to keep hearts mindful fosters a spirit of humility and responsibility. May citizens and leaders honour this legacy by protecting justice, guarding peace, and serving others with unselfish dedication.

Prayer

Pray that Canadians would always be mindful of the cost of our freedom.

This prayer point first appeared in NHOP's prayer strategy for 9 November 2024.