IDEAS for Remembrance

These are the resources on offer for Remembrance Sunday - Year B

The related readings for this Sunday are:

Micah 4:1-8
Psalm 46
John 15.9-17
(All links are to Bible Gateway)

We have chosen the theme: The war diary of Private John Smith

You can buy access to all these resources for as little as £3

This service

There is a suggested order for this service - Download

Do feel free to make any changes to this to suite your preferences. We do suggest some alternative hymns to those we have chosen.

There are also a set of PowerPoint Slides to match this service - Download

If you use any of our videos then please ensure that you also download these (below) and always keep them in the same folder as the main service

The act of remembrance is held in a separate PowerPoint file - Download

This is so that it can be used at any point in the service. If you use a twin screen set-uo this should be straightforward. If you use single screen then click on the poppy in the bottom right hand corner to jump to the act of remembrance.

Make sure that you download both PowerPoint presentations and always keep them in the same folder.

Worship

Introduction

	We offer a video for reflection using "The world is looking for a hero" by Noel Richards - Download - Sample This is also available in a version with words to lead singing. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	There is also “God is our strength and refuge” by Richard Bewes - Download - Sample This is also available in a version with words to use as a reading. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	From 12baskets: He Never Said We offer a powerful video to "War. What is it good for?" by Edwin Starr - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed usingPRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Prayers:

A call to worship	A prayer of approach	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
A prayer of praise	A prayer of confession

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise, STF 50, SOF 145, MP 199, TS 137

Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample

The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Steve McEwan, © 1985 Body Songs, Adm Song Solutions Copycare and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

O Lord, the clouds are gathering, SOF 429, MP 509, TS 399

Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample

The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick, © 1987 Make Way Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Material suitable for children

Songs:

Jesus is greater than the greatest heroes, TS 282

Available as an animated video with words and music - Download - Sample

The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Gill Hitchinson, © Sea Dream Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Act of Remembrance

From 12baskets: He Never Said

We offer a video that lists British Conflicts since 1945. This is just over 2 minutes long and so could be played during the 2 minutes silence. There is a backing track, but this could be muted if desired - Download - Sample

The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Songs

	By a monument of marble, STF 131, Author's preferred version Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: © Margorie Dobson and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	We stand for brave and selfless friends, Words (Tune: CM, Lloyd, but many will fit) Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Gareth Hill, © 2011 Gareth Hill Publishing, Adm Song Solutions Copycare and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Word

Readings:

	Micah 4:1-8 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	John 15:9-17 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	John 15:9-17 is available on The Visual Bible - John - Sample This section of video is very dark and probably will not project very well. I have already had to turn up the brightness and contrast so that it can be seen here.
	God is our refuge and strength (Psalm 46), STF 810 The words are copyright: From Common worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS.

Micah 4:1-8	Psalm 46	This week's readings are from the NIV Reflection by Revd Sara P Cliff BSc BTH MTh PGCE - Download Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
John 15.9-17

Talk:

The War Diary of John Smith - Download.

By our daughter Sally Hayden (nee Bossingham) as a school project at the age of 14.

We suggest breaking this into 3 parts and the slides reflect this:

Part 1 - 4th August 1914, 15th October 1914 & 25th October 1914

Part 2 - 27th November 1914, 21st December 1914 & 4th January 1915

Part 3 - 21st January 1915 & Last letter

Resources:

Songs:

	The world is looking for a hero, SOF 1052 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Noel & Tricia Richards © 1994 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	God is our strength and refuge, CP 443, SOF 2296, MP 188, TS 699 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: © Richard Bewes, Adm Jubilate Group and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Response

Prayers:

A prayer for others		The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
An offering prayer	A blessing

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

	O God, our help in ages past, HP 358, STF 132, RAS 705, CP 537, SOF 415, MP 498 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are by Isaac Watts. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	For the healing of the nations, HP 402, RAS 620, CP 427, STF 696 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Fred Kaan, © 1969 Stainer & Bell Ltd and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Notes

You can buy access to all the resources on this page by simply clicking on the PayPal symbol on the right. This costs just £3, but you can view all the video samples without a password

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Because of the special nature of Remembrance Sunday this year we have decided that we will donate all the income from this service to the British Legion. For this reason it is not included in the usual annual and quarterly packages and it needs to be purchased separately.

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