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.
March 9: “The Wealth of Nations” is Published (1776)
Pray for those who study the economy and seek to advocate practices and policies that benefit people.
March 5: Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” Speech (1946)
Pray that people would work together to dismantle “iron curtains” of suspicion and conflict in our world.
February 23: Birthday of George Frideric Handel (1685)
Pray for those who compose music to inspire their listeners to think about good things.
January 7: Jean-Pierre Blanchard and Dr. John Jeffries Cross the English Channel in a Hot Air Balloon (1785)
Pray for pilots and air traffic controllers as they work to get air travelers safely where they are going.