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Religious Emblem Awards
Obtaining Religious Medals and
Religious Knots.
The religious organization that each youth is affiliated with shall be
responsible for awarding medals and certificates according to religious
sect. This is usually done on Scout Sunday (The first Sunday in February).
The unit that each youth is responsible is affiliated
with shall be responsible for awarding the religious knot and a device
for each of the following: Cub, Webelo, and Boy or Youth Program completed.
Knots and devices (worn on knot) can be obtained from the Heart of America
Scout Shop.
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Obtaining Religious Coups
Order of the Arrow - If a youth
or an adult has received the religious reward, he or she can purchase
the OA Religious Coup at the Camp Naish Trading Post.
Tribe of Mic-O-Say – If
a youth or an adult has received the religious reward, notify the Unit
Scoutmaster and he or she shall be responsible to turn the request into
the Tribe of Mic-O-Say during the next camp session. The coup will be
awarded after a youth or an adult has been awarded Warrior or Honored
Warrior during the closing campfire.
S = student material, C = counselor material, M = adult mentor material
Protestant
What is God and Country?
It is a Christian education series that
- Includes Bible lessons and service projects
- Involves adult counselors, families, Christian mentors
- Provides recognition items that may be worn on the official
BSA uniform
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Why promote God and Country?
- To help Scouts learn to be reverent to God
- To serve as an outreach program into the community
- To help young people internalize the values they learn in Scouting
and relate them to their faith
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How do you set up a God and Country class?
- Obtain the curriculum booklets and talk to your pastor
- Use the Counselor Manual to decide a class schedule
- Reserve dates and recruit teachers
- Recognize the recipients in a worship service (Scout Sunday
is a perfect time to recognize recipients!)
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Tiger Cub & Cub Scout |
Webelos Scout |
Boy Scout & Varsity Scout |
Older Scout & Venturer |
Adult Recognition |
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S #33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S #33597A, C #33598A,
M #33595A) |
God and Church (S #33599, C #33600,
M #33596) |
God and Life (S #33609,C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33609,C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
Baptist
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33609,C #33610, M #33605) |
Good Shepherd Nomination No. 77-062 |
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org
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God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33609,C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination
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Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org
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God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33609,C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
Episcopal
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
Saint George Episcopal Nomination
See also Episcopal Scouting
Association of the Diocese of Texas. |
Lutheran
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
Lamb Nomination; Servant of Youth Nomination
See also National Lutheran Association
of Scouters |
Presbyterian Church in America
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org or www.presbyterianscouters.org
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God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
Protestant
and Independent Christian Churches
God and Country Program series, available to United Methodist, Presbyterian,
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), United Church of Christ, or
any other Christian denomination |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination
See also United Methodist
Church and Scouting, National Association of
Presbyterian Scouters, Guide to the
God and Country Awards |
The Salvation Army
P.O.Box 269, Alexandria, VA 22313; Eastern Territory,914-620-7427;
Central Territory847-294-2112; Southern Territory, 404-728-1363; Western
Territory, 310-544-6434 |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
Silver Crest
God and Family (S #33597A, C
#33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
Scouter's Award Nomination |
United Church of Christ
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
United Methodist
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination; Cross and Flame Nomination;
Torch Nomination |
United Pentrcostal Church International
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
, 8520 Mackenzie Road, Suite 3, St. Louis, MO 63123-3413;800-933-7729,
email info@praypub.org; Web
site www.praypub.org |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
God and Family (S
#33597A, C #33598A, M #33595A) |
God and Church (S
#33599, C #33600, M #33596) |
God and Life (S
#33601A, C #33610, M #33605) |
God and Service Nomination |
Catholic
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Tiger Cub & Cub Scout |
Webelos Scout |
Boy Scout & Varsity Scout |
Older Scout & Venturer |
Adult Recognition |
Catholic, Eastern
Local council service center, diocesan Scout office, BSA Supply Division,
800-323-0732; or National
Catholic Committee on Scouting , 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, P.O.
Box 152079, Irving, TX 75015-2079; 972-580-2114; Web site: www.nccs-bsa.org
or www.catholicscouting.com
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Light of Christ (#33074) |
Parvuli Dei (S
#33085) |
Light is Life
(S # 16-3011; C # 16-106) |
Pope Pius XII
(S #33076A, C #34733A) |
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Catholic, Roman
Local council service center, diocesan Scout office, BSA Supply Division,
800-323-0732; or National
Catholic Committee on Scouting , 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, P.O.
Box 152079, Irving, TX 75015-2079; 972-580-2114; Web site: www.nccs-bsa.org
or www.catholicscouting.com |
Light of Christ (#33074) |
Parvuli Dei (S
#33085) |
Ad Altare Dei (S
#33094, C #33072) |
Pope Pius XII
(S #33076A, C #34733A) |
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| Religious Organization |
Tiger Cub & Cub Scout |
Webelos Scout |
Boy Scout & Varsity Scout |
Explorer, Older Boy Scout, & Varsity
Scout |
Where to get materials |
| The Association of Unity Churches |
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God in Me |
Light of God |
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The Association of Unity Churches, PO Box 610, Lee's
Summit, MO 64063, 816-524-7414 |
| Baha'i |
Unity of Mankind |
Unity of Mankind |
Unity of Mankind |
Unity of Mankind |
Baha'i Committee on Scouting, Baha'i National Center,
Wilmette IL 60091, 708-869-9039 |
| Buddhist |
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Metta |
Sangha |
Sangha |
Buddhist Churches of America, National Headquarters,
1710 Octavia Street, San Francisco CA 94109, 415-776-5600 |
| Churches of Christ |
Joyful Servant |
Joyful Servant |
Good Servant |
Good Servant |
Members
of Churches of Christ for Scouting, ACU Box 27938, Abilene TX
79699-7938, 325-674-3739 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
Saints
(LDS) |
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Faith in God |
On my Honor |
On my Honor |
Church Distribution Center, 1999 West 1700 South, Salt
Lake City UT 84104, 800-537-5923 |
| Eastern Orthodox |
St. George |
Chi Rho
(#EOFB) |
Alpha Omega
(#EOCB) |
Alpha Omega
(#EOCB) |
P.R.A.Y.
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Parvuli Dei (to
order see Roman
Catholic) |
Parvuli Dei (to
order see Roman
Catholic) |
Light is Life (S
#16-3011) |
Pope Pius XII (to
order see Roman
Catholic) |
Local council service center, Diocesan Scout Office,
or National Catholic Committee
on Scouting, 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, PO Box 152079, Irving
TX 75015-2079 |
| First Church of Christ, Scientist |
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God and Country (#CSFB) |
God and Country (#CSFB) |
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P.R.A.Y. |
General Church of the New Jerusalem
(The New Church) |
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Open Word Award |
Open Word Award |
Chairman, Boy Scout Relations Committee, General Church
of the New Jerusalem, PO Box 278, Bryn Athyn PA 19009 |
| Hindu |
Dharma |
Dharma |
Karma |
Karma |
North American Hindu Association, 847 East Angela Street,
Pleasanton CA, 925-846-3811. Email HinduDharma@attbi.com |
| Islamic |
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Bismillah |
In the Name of God |
In the Name of God |
National Islamic Committee on Scouting, PO Box 51931,
Indianapolis IN 46251-0931 |
| Jewish |
Maccabee
(S #7165, C #3933) |
Aleph
(S #3184) |
Ner Tamid
(S #3182) |
Etz Chaim
(S #33186) |
Local council service center or P.R.A.Y.
See also National Jewish
Committee on Scouting (BSA) and National Committee for Jewish Girl Scouts
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| Meher Baba |
Love for God |
Love for God |
Compassionate Father |
Compassionate Father |
Committee for Meher Baba and Scouting, 912 Ninth Ave
South, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582; 803-272-3498 |
| Moravian |
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God and Country |
God and Country |
The Moravian Church, Drawer Y, Winston-Salem NC 27108,
919-722-8126 |
| Polish National Catholic |
Love of God (Milosc Boga) |
Love of God (Milosc Boga) |
Bog I Ojczyzna (God and Country) |
Bog I Ojczyzna (God and Country) |
Mr. Arthur Wyglon, 115 Heather Hill Drive, West Seneca
NY 14224, 716-674-2394 |
Religious Society of Friends
(Quakers) |
That of God (#QOFB) |
That of God (#QOFB) |
Spirit of Truth (#QOCB) |
Spirit of Truth (#QOCB) |
P.R.A.Y. |
| Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints World Community Program Series |
(Use of God and Me is approved
- contact P.R.A.Y.)
(S #33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
Light of the World |
Liahona |
Life and World |
Director of Scouting, R.L.D.S., The Auditorium, PO
Box 1059, Independence MO 64051, 816-833-1000 |
| Salvation Army |
God and Me (S
#33604A, C #33603A, M #33606A) |
Silver Crest or God and Family |
God and the Salvation Army |
God and Life |
The Salvation Army, PO Box 269, Alexandria VA 22313
Eastern Territory 914-620-7369
Central Territory 708-294-2000
Southern Territory 404-728-1300
Western Territory 213-541-4721
God and Me program available through P.R.A.Y.
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| Unitarian Universalist |
Love and Help |
Love and Help |
Religion in Life |
Religion in Life |
Unitarian Universalist Association, 25 Beacon Street,
Boston MA 02108, 617-742-2100 |
| Zoroastrian |
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Good Life |
Good Life |
Zoroastrian Association, c/o Mrs. Villy Gandhi, Corresponding
Secretary, The Good Life Program, 704 Harristown Rd, Glen Rock NJ
08884; 201-445-3917 |
Other
Armenian - Diocese of the Armenian
Church of America
(Eastern Diocese) |
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Saint Gregory |
Ararat |
Ararat |
Youth Director, Diocese of the Armenian Church of America,
630 Second Ave, New York NY 10016, 212-686-0710 |
Armenian Apostolic Church of America
(Western Prelacy) |
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Saint Mesrob |
Armenian Apostolic Church of America, Western Prelacy,
4401 Russell Ave, Los Angeles CA 90026, 213-663-8273 |
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