US EditionThursday at Paepcke Park: National Day of Prayer
- On Thursday, May 1, 2025, communities across the United States, including Oxford, will observe the annual National Day of Prayer with local events.
- The observance began after Congress passed a joint resolution in 1952, signed by President Truman, setting a day to encourage prayer for the nation.
- Local events include prayer services led by schoolchildren, free fellowship lunches, outdoor community services, and opportunities to pray for various societal roles.
- The 2025 theme, inspired by Romans 15:13, is 'Pour Out to the God of Hope and Be Filled!' and is promoted nationwide by nearly 19,000 organized prayer missionaries.
- This day underscores ongoing national efforts to unite diverse faiths in prayer, reflecting a tradition maintained through proclamations by U.S. presidents and extensive community participation.
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Day of Prayer events set - The Oxford Eagle
Oxford will join thousands of individuals, communities and churches across the United States to honor the annual National Day of Prayer on May 1. A prayer service will kick-off the day at 10 a.m. at the Burns Belfry Museum led by second-grade students from Regents School of Oxford. At 11 a.m., there will be a free Fellowship Lunch at First Baptist Church of Oxford. A Community Outdoor Service will be held following lunch at noon at the First Bap…
YMCA to Host National Day of Prayer Event - Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
The Grand River Area Family YMCA is inviting the community to an early morning of faith, fellowship, and fresh coffee for this year’s National Day of Prayer event on Thursday, May 1, 2025. The annual prayer breakfast, themed “Seeking the God of Hope,” begins at 6:45 a.m. and will take place at the YMCA located at 1725 Locust Street in Chillicothe. This free event is hosted in partnership with the Livingston County Ministerial Alliance and is ope…
Thursday at Paepcke Park: National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer will offer community members the chance to gather in Paepcke Park and join millions of Americans across the country who are participating. The theme for 2025 is, “Pour Out to the God of Hope and Be Filled!” According to the National Day of Prayer’s official website, the theme is inspired by the scripture in Romans 15:13, encouraging individuals and groups to “pray together and seek God’s guidance for the nation.” Aspe…
National Day of Prayer services set for May 1 - Record Herald
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Fayette County Commissioners signed a proclamation on Monday for the National Day of Prayer in Fayette County. The Fayette County, Ohio National Day of Prayer Task Force has planned prayer services for Thursday, May 1, to be held at the gazebo on the courthouse lawn at noon and 7 p.m. “We would like to invite the entire community to join us in prayer for our community, our county, our state, our country, and ou…
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