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.
October 29: Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report (1998)
Pray for the people and government of South Africa.
October 28: The Statue of Liberty Dedicated (1886)
Pray for people who love their own liberty to support liberty for others.
October 27: Amy Coney Barrett Joins the Supreme Court (2020)
Pray for Justice Barrett and her work on the Supreme Court.
October 26: Death of Alfred the Great (899)
Pray for leaders to think about the welfare of their citizens and even their enemies.
October 25: Birthday of Sarah Cannon (1912)
Pray for comedians to use laughter to bring refreshment and hope.
October 23: Clarence Thomas Joins the Supreme Court (1991)
Pray for Justice Thomas and his work on the Supreme Court.
October 22: President Kennedy Addresses the Nation About the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Pray that people will choose not to use nuclear weapons and find ways to get rid of them.
October 21: First Transatlantic Voice Message (1915)
Pray for people who are developing new communication technologies.