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.
June 19: Juneteenth
Pray for opportunities to rejoice with those who rejoice and to weep with those who weep.
June 18: Emperor Gaozu Establishes the Tang Dynasty (618)
Pray that government leaders would recognize that true power comes from service rather than domination.
June 16: Birthday of John Perkins (1930)
Pray for people who are willing suffer for the sake of helping others.
June 15: Sealing of Magna Carta (1215)
Pray for governments to respect the rights of individuals.
June 14: Birthday of Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811)
Pray for people today who are trying to communicate truth about ideas and practices that hurt people.
June 13: Yukon Becomes a Canadian Territory (1898)
Pray for the people and government of Yukon Territory.
June 12: Birthday of Anne Frank (1929)
Pray for children who are facing danger and enduring fear.
June 11: Captain Cook Gets Stuck on the Great Barrier Reef (1770)
Pray for people living today to take care of natural wonders for future generations.