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Tenn. Governor Acknowledges 'God's Sovereignty,' Signs 'Day of Prayer' Proclamation

Tenn. Governor Acknowledges 'God's Sovereignty,' Signs 'Day of Prayer' Proclamation

Tennessee's governor has signed a proclamation declaring Friday, September 30, a "day of prayer, humility, and fasting." He added that the state needs "God's guidance" for the future.

'We Acknowledge God's Sovereignty,' Tenn. Governor Says in Prayer Proclamation

'We Acknowledge God's Sovereignty,' Tenn. Governor Says in Prayer Proclamation

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued a proclamation this week acknowledging "God's sovereignty," seeking forgiveness for "our many transgressions" and inviting citizens of the state to pray and fast for God's guidance.

Lutheran Pastor Says God Called Him to Fast until Climate Change Bill Is Passed

Lutheran Pastor Says God Called Him to Fast until Climate Change Bill Is Passed

Over the weekend, a Wisconsin pastor shared that God has called him to fast until a climate change bill is passed in Congress.

Trump Calls for Prayer and Fasting—Should We Listen?

Trump Calls for Prayer and Fasting—Should We Listen?

Two wills cannot successfully live in the same body—our self-will and God’s will. We can’t defeat what we feed. God’s Word states, “For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world” (1 John 2:16).

Afghanistan: Christians, We Say We Care but Have We Even Fasted and Prayed?

Afghanistan: Christians, We Say We Care but Have We Even Fasted and Prayed?

What’s happening in Afghanistan sends shivers down my spine and — I’m sure — yours, too. But I want to ask you: is the horrific suffering in Afghanistan affecting the way you live your life? Or is your life just carrying on as normal? Because none of us should be acting “normal” while our brothers and sisters in Afghanistan wait in dread for the Taliban to appear at our doorstep. You and I have a crucial role, one that should disrupt our “normal” lives: we need to be on our knees in prayer.

Democratic Gov. Calls for Prayer and Fasting amid COVID Outbreak: 'I Believe Very Strongly' in Prayer

Democratic Gov. Calls for Prayer and Fasting amid COVID Outbreak: 'I Believe Very Strongly' in Prayer

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards is calling for prayer and fasting amid the growing number of COVID-19 cases in his state and across the United States.

Will You Pay the Price for a National Awakening?

Will You Pay the Price for a National Awakening?

America crossed a dangerous line years ago. Instead of repenting and turning back to God, we have walked further into the deep waters of ungodliness. The decadence and brutality in our streets are unparalleled in our history. Despair and depression reign in our land. But—believe it or not—I am hopeful.

Oklahoma Gov. Urges Prayer and Fasting over Covid-19: 'There Is No Burden Too Heavy for God'

Oklahoma Gov. Urges Prayer and Fasting over Covid-19: 'There Is No Burden Too Heavy for God'

Oklahoma's Governor Kevin Stitt issued a proclamation this week asking citizens of all faith backgrounds to pray and fast on Dec. 3 for healing and comfort for those affected by COVID-19.

Pastor Jentezen Franklin Calls for National 21-Day Fast over America's Future

Pastor Jentezen Franklin Calls for National 21-Day Fast over America's Future

Megachurch pastor Jentezen Franklin is calling on Christians across American to participate in a 21-day fast for the future of America.

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