Remembrance Sunday Resources
8 November 2026
Remembrance Sunday resources to support times of reflection and to focus on our Christian response to conflicts around the world today.
Below, you will find the following resources to help you mark Remembrance Sunday:
- Two choices of sermon starters acknowledging the pain of Remembrance Sunday and the peace of Jesus.
- Link to a Praying for Peace resource including prayer ideas to actively pray for peace in our world.
- Poppy-themed widescreen and standard size PowerPoint templates.
- Videos of 'The Last Post' and 'Reveille', including a piano rendition with a two minute silence in the middle of the video.
- Congregational songs.
- Reflective videos.
- Shareable images of poems to use on social media, in your newsletter, or on screens.
- Other useful resources to mark Remembrance Sunday with younger people.
Teaching Resources
Remembrance Sunday Sermon Starter One
A sermon starter to acknowledge the hurt and loss of Remembrance Sunday and the call from Christ for peace.
Remembrance Sunday Sermon Starter Two
Starting points for a sermon based on the 2025 Scripture for Remembrance Sunday used in some of the UK and Ireland's main liturgical churches, acknowledging pain, loss, and Christ's call for peace.
PowerPoint Templates
Remembrance Sunday PowerPoint Widescreen (16:9)
A PowerPoint template to support your Remembrance Sunday service, for widescreen (16:9).
Remembrance Sunday PowerPoint Standard (4:3)
A PowerPoint template to support your Remembrance Sunday service, for a standard screen size (4:3).
Worship Videos
Shareable Images
'The Poppies Prayer' Poem - Image
Download and post to social media, share in your newsletter or display on a screen to help people reflect and remember.
'We'll Meet Again' Poem - Image
Download and post to social media, share in your newsletter or display on a screen to help people reflect and remember.
External Links
- Churches Together in Britain & Ireland - Resources to download include an order of service, PowerPoint presentations, and an ebook.
- Royal British Legion Remembrance Suggestions - Ideas for activities to mark Remembrance.
- Royal British Legion Pause Video - A reminder of why it's important to pause to pay your respects to our Armed Forces community, past and present.
- The Meaning of 'Remember' in the Bible - A short, animated video that explains the meaning of the Hebrew word for 'remember' used in key Bible verses.
Other Useful Links
Resources to lead prayers for peace during gathered worship, in a meaningful and transformative way.
Worship resources equipping leaders to explore the theme of Hope in the Waiting this Advent and Christmas. Materials available now, with more coming in October.