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 16: Queen Victoria Sends Telegraph Message to James Buchanan
Pray that people would use communication technologies for good purposes.
April 29: Roget’s Thesaurus (1852)
Pray for people choosing the right words so they can communicate clearly.
April 15: American School for the Deaf Opens (1817)
Pray for people who are deaf and for their family members.
April 3: First Pony Express Journeys Begin (1860)
Pray for people who deliver letters and packages.
January 16: Zimmermann Telegram (1917)
Pray for national security officials and analysts of all nations who are working to protect their citizens from danger.