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.
January 14: Continental Congress Ratifies the Treaty of Paris (1784)
Pray for peace and for people who are suffering in ongoing conflicts around the world.
January 13: National Geographic Society Founded (1888)
Pray that people who are engaged in scientific exploration will recognize God’s eternal power and divine nature (Romans 1:20).
January 12: Haiti Suffers an Earthquake (2010)
Pray for the people of Haiti as they deal with natural disasters and political instability.
January 10: Birthday of Charles Ingalls (1836) and Mary Ingalls (1865)
Pray for relationships between fathers and daughters.
January 9: Birthday of Wesley Biddle Notgrass (1915)
Pray for fathers and grandfathers to serve their families and set godly examples.
January 8: President Nixon Authorizes the Creation of Voyageurs National Park (1971)
Pray for National Park Service rangers as they protect historic and natural sites and serve visitors who come to see them.
January 7: Jean-Pierre Blanchard and Dr. John Jeffries Cross the English Channel in a Hot Air Balloon (1785)
Pray for pilots and air traffic controllers as they work to get air travelers safely where they are going.
January 6: Birthday of Danny Thomas (1912)
Pray for children who have cancer and other life-threatening diseases.