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 4: Restored Obelisk of Aksum Unveiled (2008)
Pray for the people and government of Ethiopia.
August 22: Johann Burckhardt Visits Petra (1812)
Pray for people who work as tour guides to help other people appreciate historic and cultural sites.
August 19: Benjamin Banneker Writes to Thomas Jefferson (1791)
Pray for people who are seeking to persuade others to change their minds on important topics.
July 20: Birthday of Albert Racinet (1825)
Pray for people who design, manufacture, and distribute clothing.
July 17: Opening of Disneyland (1955)
Pray for people who design, build, and work at amusement parks.
June 29: Fire Destroys the Globe Theatre (1613)
Pray for actors, stagehands, playwrights, musicians, and others involved with live theater performances.