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File photo: As members of the choir applaud, the Rev. Al Sharpton asks for a national day of prayer for Whitney Houston, during regular Sunday services at Second Baptist Church. Houston, who was 48, died Saturday in Beverly Hills. Reed Saxon/AP. AP | March 25, 2018 ...

Springtime of 2016 proved to be a season of preparation for Dave Butts. He had no idea at the time. Divine influence led Butts to begin researching peace through biblical scriptures. Introspection is nothing new to Butts, a Christian author and leader of the National Day of Prayer. Still, “for some reason I was ...

The Rev. Dr. Wanda Neely, interim pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Morganton, is pictured speaking at last year's National Day of Prayer service. News Herald/File Photo. Marshall Jolly headshot. The Rev. Marshall Jolly, rector of Grace Episcopal Church of Morganton, will be one of the featured ...

The National Day of prayer is at 7 a.m. May 3, with a Prayer Breakfast at the Coldwater First Baptist Church. There will again be the annual noon prayer gathering at the Branch County Courthouse flagpole on Division Street. Also mentioned was a revival initiative suggested by Jewell for April 6 and 7.

DENTON — The National Day of Prayer Task Force, along with the Federalsburg Ministerial Association and the North Caroline Clergy Association, is sending out an urgent call for God's people to rise up in desperate, fervent, urgent intercessory prayer to Almighty God, that in His mercy He would send a ...

Peter De Benedittis, former candidate for New Mexico Governor, will host a Dutch-Treat Luncheon at noon on Friday, March 23, at La Fonda Restaurant, 601 E. Pine St in Deming. The meeting is for interested Democrats who want to learn more about Jeff Apodaca, a 2018 New Mexico candidate for ...

Bonita Knuckles, the Solano County coordinator for the National Day of Prayer Task Force, identifies her task as engaging community leaders and members to plan prayer activities focused around the “annual theme” and “seven prayer targets” the task force headquarters have identified. This year's prayer ...

This year's prayers will be for unity in America. The theme is anchored around Ephesians 4:3, which says, “Making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” “Government cannot fix us. Politics will not heal us. The hope for America is to experience the next Great Spiritual ...

The mass also observed the National Day of Prayer for Africans and African-Americans alike. The music was phenomenally performed by a combined choir comprising members from parishes in the archdiocese under the direction of Dr. BrVon Neal, the Grammy Award-winning musician who is director of ...

The House of Representatives answered Graham's call and this May America will observe the 66th official National Day of Prayer. Graham would go on to preach at dozens of the country's most historic publicly-owned venues, including the Akron Rubber Bowl, Rose Bowl, Will Rogers Coliseum, and the ...

The Christian Motorcyclist Association will hold a National Day of Prayer rally on Sunday, March 4, at 3 p.m. on the Williams County Courthouse square by the bandstand. Everyone is welcome, biker or not. Bikers are asked to wear their club or chapter colors.

The council also heard from Bishop Cheller Roberts, who is a local bishop and the Jefferson County Coordinator for the National Day of Prayer, which is scheduled for the first Monday in May. This year's theme is Unity, according to Roberts. The council discussed holding a prayer event at city hall on May 1 ...

... its approval for fire department purchases before going before the Payne County Board of Commissioners. The Commissioners also approved a Wings of Hope butterfly to be displayed at the Payne County Health Department as well as the use of Couthouse Lawn for National Day of Prayer on May 3.

(AP Photo/Henry Burroughs) President Richard Nixon chats with evangelist Billy Graham, Oct. 22, 1969, before a White House breakfast to observe National Day of Prayer. From left: Rep. Del Clawson, R-Calif.; Graham; Nixon; and Sen. Wallace F. Bennett, R-Utah. By Holly Lebowitz Rossi | Religion News ...

As president of the National Day of Prayer Task Force, I have the responsibility to rally Americans to a day of unified prayer for our nation. This coming National Day of Prayer, on Thursday, May 3, we are expecting millions of Americans to see the need for unity in our nation and cry out to God together in ...

ABUJA, Nigeria - Women religious in Nigeria held a National Day of Prayer and Fasting for the respect of human life on Ash Wednesday, in light of the ongoing violence within the country. The Feb. 14 day of prayer and fasting was facilitated by the Nigeria Conference of Women Religious and the African ...

Unity also just happens to be the theme of the National Day of Prayer to be observed May 3. That service will be held at 7 a.m. at 7971 E. Lamar Alexander ... 18 service and the National Day of Prayer and any and all Community Prayer Services. For more information, contact Chris Taylor at 865-448-8039 ...

Pastor Frank Pomeroy and his wife Sherri join a news conference near the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs on Nov. 6, the day after a man opened fire inside the church, killing and wounding many. The Pomeroy's daugher, Annabelle, 14, was killed in the shooting. On May 3, Pomeroy will help ...

The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and the International Union of Superiors General have designated February 8 as an annual day of prayer and awareness against human trafficking. February 8 is the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, who was kidnapped as a child and sold into slavery in in her ...

"Prayer brings people together. Prayer builds bridges between opposing persons and even political parties. Prayer reminds us that we are created in God's image and He desires for us to represent Him everywhere we go. Prayer brings UNITY. In 2018, our theme will be Pray for America – UNITY, based upon Ephesians 4:3 ...

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim September 3, 2017, as a National Day of Prayer for the Victims of Hurricane Harvey and for our National Response and Recovery Efforts. We give thanks for the generosity and goodness of all those ...