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For God and Country

For God and Country. Purpose Statement To express, by word and action, our founding principle of service to God and country.

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For God and Country

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  1. For God and Country Purpose Statement To express, by word and action, our founding principle of service to God and country. Encourage all departments to celebrate diversity among people and faiths. Provide spiritual and emotional guidance when needed or requested, always sending dignity and respect to the occasion.

  2. Objective of a Chaplain 1. Pray for the Auxiliary, its members and leaders, for success in carrying out our mission. 2. Guide members through prayer experiences that are appropriate for the situation. 3. Act as spiritual ambassador of the organization.

  3. Reminders • All prayers and devotional thoughts must be non-denominational. • Non-denominational means “not restricted to or associated with a religious denomination.”

  4. Chaplain should • Provide and promote emotional and spiritual support to The American Legion Family by sending e-mails, prayers, etc., to members throughout the administrative year. • Reconnect with the heart of God, the master of might and promote our founding fathers’ desire to create one nation under God. • The chaplain is responsible for all invocations, benedictions and memorial services for deceased members at official meetings.

  5. Chaplain should cont. • Recommend educational materials that promote a spirit of unity and love. • Schedule spiritual fun events throughout the year providing fellowship time and spiritual growth.

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