The Solemn Assembly
Solemn Assembly is a foreign term to us today. By definition, it is a sober, no nonsense, gathering together of God’s people, to address personal and national struggles and sin through a dedicated time of fasting, prayer and repentance. Unfortunately, in this age of hyper-individualism, we attempt to make everything, including sin, a ‘private’ matter. We overlook the sin of others by rationalizing it away. We’ve heard people say things such as, “I don’t agree with what they’re doing, but since it doesn’t affect me . . . live and let live.” That sounds like a wonderful,...
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As we move toward The Summons in Washington D.C., please pray specifically, focusing on the seven points of prayer for each state. As we pray, day by day, and state by state, let’s pray for the Spirit of God to sweep through our nation like a ‘mighty, rushing wind’! Why Pray? As we Pray for America, who’s pledge of allegiance recounts that we are “one nation under God”, and whose currency states that it is “in God we trust”, we want American’s to encounter the God who rules over their country. “He who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and reveals His...
read morePraying with Government Leaders
Videos from National Day of Prayer Board Member, Kathy Branzell, coming soon.
read moreNATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER TASK FORCE
The mission of the National Day of Prayer Task Force is to mobilize prayer in America and to encourage personal repentance and righteousness in the culture. The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation. It was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. Our Task Force is a privately funded organization whose purpose is to encourage participation on the National Day of Prayer. It exists to communicate with every individual the...
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On May 7, 1999, the International House of Prayer of Kansas City (IHOP–KC) was founded by Mike Bickle and twenty full-time “intercessory missionaries,” who cried out to God in prayer with worship for thirteen hours each day. Four months later, on September 19, 1999, prayer and worship extended to the full 24/7 schedule. IHOP–KC is an evangelical missions organization that is committed to praying for the release of the fullness of God’s power and purpose, as we actively win the lost, heal the sick, feed the poor, make disciples, and impact every sphere of society—family, education,...
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