Deuteronomy 11:18-21 says
Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.Write them on the door frames of your houses and on your gates,so that your days and the days of your children may be manyin the land the Lord swore to give your ancestors, as many as the days that the heavens are above the earth.
Remembrance day is set aside to reflect on the sacrifices that make it possible for us to enjoy the peace we have today. Veterans and their families are celebrated for selflessness and courage, and children are taught about the horrors of war. Leading up to this day many people wear a poppy to show their remembrance. Continue reading “Remembrance”