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.
July 13: Birthday of Edward Flanagan (1886)
Pray for children who don’t have a safe, loving home in which to flourish.
July 11: Establishment of the United States Marine Band (1798)
Pray for musicians who perform at official ceremonies.
July 9: Benny Benson’s Flag of Alaska Flies for the First Time (1927)
Pray for Alaska Natives.
July 7: Birthday of David McCullough
Pray for people who learn about and write about history to educate others.
July 4: “America the Beautiful” Published (1895)
Pray that people in the United States would take time to be grateful for what they have.
June 30: Ketanji Brown Jackson Joins the Supreme Court (2022)
Pray for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and her work on the Supreme Court.
June 24: Fred Vinson Becomes Chief Justice (1946)
Pray for people who are willing to serve where they are needed.
