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 23: Japan Declares War on Germany (1914)
Pray for peace among the islands of Asia and the Pacific Ocean.
August 14: National Navajo Code Talkers Day
Pray for the people and government of the Navajo Nation.
June 28: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie (1914)
Pray for people tempted to use terror and violence to achieve their political goals.
May 7: The Sinking of the Lusitania
Pray for countries engaged in warfare to protect the lives of noncombatants.
April 14: The Titanic Strikes an Iceberg (1912)
Pray for people who work and travel on ships.
January 18: Birthday of A. A. Milne (1882)
Pray for people who write literature for children.
January 16: Zimmermann Telegram (1917)
Pray for national security officials and analysts of all nations who are working to protect their citizens from danger.