Pray for America

The overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 was a major victory, sending decisions about abortion laws to individual states. But the battle to end abortion in America is far from over—and those who defend abortion are fighting harder than ever. Consider There are a few recent pieces of pro-life news you should know about….

Progressive gender ideology insists that boys can be girls and that men have a right to invade women-only spaces. This is an assault on truth, on the Imago Dei, and on women and girls. The best way to meet this assault is with the power of prayer. Consider The Biden Administration recently announced new changes to Title IX, which was…

At some universities around America, students have traded studying for finals for raucous anti-Israel protests. It’s vital that we pray amid the upheaval and public displays of hate. Consider College students around America have destroyed property, forcibly occupied their campuses for weeks at a time, and physically blocked other students (such as Jewish students or those who express support for…

Dear God, Thank you for the legacy of prayer woven throughout America’s history, including the annual National Day of Prayer. Please prompt the hearts of your followers in this nation to turn to you in prayer today, and always.  The Bible says that You are our lamp, our light in the darkness, and that Your Word proves true (2 Samuel…

I know you are already praying about the situation in Ukraine. Will you continue praying with me in a few specific ways? Here are 3 things that have been on my mind: 1. The threat of nuclear war. God does not want us to live in fear, but the existence of nuclear weapons is the reality of our time. Right…

Russia is actively attacking Ukraine with airstrikes and ground invasions from multiple fronts. Innocents are attempting escape as world leaders grapple with next steps. This is a time to pray. Russian control of Ukraine would be a disaster for several reasons. It would give Russia control over the “breadbasket of Europe,” one of the world’s largest exporters of grain as…

2020 may be nearly over, but the COVID-19 pandemic is clearly not. In recent weeks, the U.S. has seen quite a spike in positive cases. Of course, increased testing capacity always results in a spike of recorded cases. But the current spike we’re seeing is a cause for concern. As Fox News reported at the beginning of December, “More than…

On the eve of Election Day, we stand on the brink of major potential change. In cities, counties, and states around America, things will be changing. New people will be elected to public office, many perhaps for the first time.  But there is one election top of mind for most of us, and that’s the presidential election. It’s possible that…

The Bible tells us to “pray without ceasing.” Our nation needs unceasing prayer in a year that’s been particularly difficult for many. As COVID-19 cases spike again in many states, America needs prayer for health and safety. Government officials need prayer as they wrestle with difficult decisions about how to protect their economies and the health of their constituents. Partisan…

A string of recent race-related incidents have exposed painful divisions that run deep in our society. The most high profile of these incidents — the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer — launched our nation into a renewed conversation about racial injustice. CBS News reports that there have been over 700 Black Lives Matter demonstrations spanning all…

In many places around the nation, state and local governments are well into their reopening plans. For a lot of people, it’s encouraging to see life getting back to normal again. But the threat of COVID-19 isn’t gone, especially for demographics that were always more at risk. As the reopening continues, our nation needs prayer, and I hope you’ll join…