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.
September 11: Roselle Helps Michael Hingson Escape the World Trade Center (2001)
Pray for people who are dealing with painful memories on difficult anniversaries.
September 4: Restored Obelisk of Aksum Unveiled (2008)
Pray for the people and government of Ethiopia.
September 1: Phillis Wheatley’s Poems Published (1773)
Pray that someone you know would have an opportunity to develop and share his or her talents.
August 28: Birthday of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes (1831)
Pray for people who are quietly living out their convictions.
August 26: Repentance Day in Papua New Guinea
Pray for the people and government of Papua New Guinea.
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.