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.
August 18: Birthday of Roberto Clemente (1934)
Pray for people who are delivering supplies to people in need.
July 29: Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Dedicated
Pray that Christians would recognize ethnic and cultural differences as something to celebrate instead of fear.
July 19: Great Fire of Rome Begins (AD 64)
Pray for people who fight fires and for people who suffer from their effects.
July 13: Birthday of Edward Flanagan (1886)
Pray for children who don’t have a safe, loving home in which to flourish.
July 2: Founding of the Salvation Army (1865)
Pray for people who are working to meet the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of their neighbors.
June 16: Birthday of John Perkins (1930)
Pray for people who are willing suffer for the sake of helping others.
May 31: Birthday of Anthony Burns
Pray for opportunities to help other people reach their potential.
May 29: Rhode Island Ratifies the Constitution (1790)
Pray for people and governments to respect freedom of religion.