Last Monday, August 21, faith leaders from across Richmond, Virginia, gathered at a local monument to denounce white supremacy and hatred and issued a statement of unity to their community. Pastor Corey Widmer of Third Church in Henrico County and Minister David Bailey, executive director of Arrabon, organized the event, which drew faith leaders from … Continued
Momentum continues across America to purge the public square of symbols deemed distasteful reminders of America’s past. Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, who formerly hailed Richmond statues as “part of our heritage,” now lampoons them as “flash points for hatred, division and violence.” Protesters in the “Tear Down” movement say they are protesting past injustices. The … Continued
Pray that we as a nation will revere the ways of the Lord, and in so doing, have His way made straight before us, as a humble and yielded people. “He keeps the feet of His godly ones, But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness; For not by might shall a man prevail.” (1 … Continued
Ask the Lord to help us show respect for one another. “Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.” (1 Peter 2:17) In his opening talk for the annual Global Leadership Summit, Willow Creek Community Church Pastor Bill Hybels addressed what he believes is one of the most … Continued
Pray for the coming together of our nation as a people united with the Lord as our guide and defender. “Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.” (Matthew 12:25) Every generation has its own axes … Continued
Pray for justice to reign in this case before the courts. “You shall not bear a false report; do not join your hand with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not follow the masses in doing evil, nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after a … Continued
Jon Quesenberry, Director of the Charlottesville House of Prayer, shares the “Principles of Engagement” his team used when standing and worshiping in the midst of recent rioting in their city. The Charlottesville House of Prayer is a Presence-based community. Our intention is to pursue God as a first commandment priority. We meet every Friday … Continued
Give thanks to the Lord for the wisdom given to the 8th Circuit Court. For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. My frame was not hidden from you when … Continued
Pray that the United States citizenry will rally around the sound principles taught in Scripture regarding differences of opinion. Disputes can be settled without violence and unbridled rage. “Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.” Ephesians 4:31 Join IFA on Friday, September … Continued
Pray for President Trump and his advisors. They need the wisdom of the Lord regarding all matters. “For by wise guidance you will wage war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory.” Proverbs 24:6 “Former White House adviser Sebastian Gorka criticized his colleagues following his acrimonious departure from the administration on Friday. A key … Continued
In the midst of raging storms, put your faith in the Lord and He will give you His refuge. “The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.” Nahum 1:7 Click HERE to share your prayers with Texas and national leaders who are dealing with … Continued
I was recently involved in a heated conversation on Facebook between Christians who are angry with President Trump and those who defend him. Most of us have heard, or taken part in, similar conversations. As I have reflected on and prayed about what is going on in America, I have one point and two questions. … Continued
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