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.
April 8: Birthday of Betty Ford (1918)
Pray that people struggling with addiction could get the support they need to find freedom.
April 7: World Health Day
Pray that medical professionals across the world would work together to promote the health and well-being of all people.
April 6: First Modern Olympic Games Begin (1896)
Pray that people from different countries would get to know and understand each other better through the Olympics and other international sporting events.
April 5: Mount Tambora Begins Erupting (1815)
Pray for people who study volcanoes and for those affected by eruptions.
April 3: First Pony Express Journeys Begin (1860)
Pray for people who deliver letters and packages.
April 2: U.S. Mint Established (1792)
Pray for the people who design and manufacture coins.
March 31: Newfoundland Becomes a Province of Canada (1949)
Pray for the people and government of Newfoundland and Labrador.