Pray for our families, our country, and our world.
For each day of the year, we have a history note about something related to that date and a suggested prayer idea. You can find posts by date or by topic. Read more about this project.
November 19: Abraham Lincoln Delivers the Gettysburg Address (1863)
Pray for people who maintain military cemeteries.
September 12: Battle of Harpers Ferry (1862)
Pray that Americans remember how terrible the Civil War was.
August 28: Birthday of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes (1831)
Pray for people who are quietly living out their convictions.
June 19: Juneteenth
Pray for opportunities to rejoice with those who rejoice and to weep with those who weep.
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.
May 1: Birthday of Anna Jarvis (1864)
Pray for mothers and for their children to show them proper honor.
April 22: Coinage Act of 1864
Pray that Americans would demonstrate trust in God through their words and actions.
February 25: Hiram Revels Becomes a U.S. Senator (1870)
Pray for U.S. senators to work together for the good of all Americans.