Tag: Prayer
Annual Community Event Commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus
Churches Unite for Aurora Easter 2022 Sunrise Service at McCarty Park
AURORA, Ill., April 15, 2022 – Several Aurora churches are uniting for a brief Easter sunrise (6:30 a.m.) worship service at Aurora’s historic McCarty Park, East Galena Boulevard at FourthRead More
Annual Community Event Commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus
Churches Unite for Aurora Easter Sunrise Service at McCarty Park
AURORA, Ill., March 26, 2021 – Several Aurora churches are uniting for a brief Easter sunrise (6:30 a.m.) worship service at Aurora’s historic McCarty Park, East Galena Boulevard at FourthRead More
In video captured by The New Yorker, one of the insurrectionists perched atop the Senate dais paused to shout “Jesus Christ, we invoke your name!”
The insurrectionists’ Senate floor prayer highlights a curious Trumpian ecumenism
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2021 (RNS) — As hundreds stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 in an attack that left five people dead and hundreds of policeRead More
Long a staple of Catholic life, the rosary is back in the spotlight with the election of Joe Biden...
Like Joe Biden, many Catholics find the rosary to be a comfort and anchor in crisis
by: Bob Smietana Nov 23, 2020 (RNS) — After a series of health crises and the loss of her father, religion professor Arlene Sanchez-Walsh found herself in need of prayer. SoRead More
Southern Baptist leaders responded by calling for prayer for Biden and the country.
Biden projected as presidential winner; prayer urged
by Tom Strode WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2020 (BP) — Democrat Joe Biden was projected as the winner of the closely contested 2020 presidential election by media outlets Saturday (Nov. 7),Read More
Graham insists the march is not an effort to encourage voting or to rally evangelicals to the polls ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Franklin Graham borrows a tactic from the left with his Saturday prayer march
by: Yonat Shimron Sept. 25, 2020 (RNS) — Like his late father, Billy Graham, Franklin Graham is not a marcher. The Graham family formula has always focused on stadium-sized evangelisticRead More
Graham is asking attendees to the Sept. 26 event to convene at noon for a two-hour march along the 1.8-mile route from the Lincoln Memorial to the Capitol building...
Franklin Graham announces national prayer march in Washington
by: Diana Chandler WASHINGTON (BP) — Evangelist Franklin Graham is asking Americans to join him in a Washington prayer march Sept. 26 to plead for God to save the nationRead More