Pray for our families, our country, and our world.
Each day this year, we are sharing a history note about something that happened on that date and offering a prayer idea. Read more about this project and subscribe to get updates by email or text.
July 19: Great Fire of Rome Begins (AD 64)
Pray for people who fight fires and for people who suffer from their effects.
July 18: Nadia Comăneci Scores a Perfect 10
Pray for people who are successful in their fields of endeavor to use their opportunities to mentor and encourage others.
July 17: Opening of Disneyland (1955)
Pray for people who design, build, and work at amusement parks.
July 16: Launch of Apollo 11 (1969)
Pray for people who are involved with the study and exploration of the moon.
July 15: Discovery of the Rosetta Stone (1799)
Pray for archaeologists who help people understand the past.
July 13: Birthday of Edward Flanagan (1886)
Pray for children who don’t have a safe, loving home in which to flourish.
July 12: Independence Day in São Tomé and Príncipe
Pray for the people and government of São Tomé and Príncipe.
July 11: Establishment of the United States Marine Band (1798)
Pray for musicians who perform at official ceremonies.