National Day of Prayer
Campus Crusade co-founder Vonette Bright dies at 89
By Adelle M. Banks — December 23, 2015
(RNS) In 1951, Bright started the ministry, now known as Cru, with her husband, William “Bill” Bright. It grew into one of the largest and most influential evangelical institutions for young Christians.
Photo Slideshow: National Day of Prayer
By Adelle M. Banks — May 2, 2013
The National Day of Prayer, established by Congress in 1952, was marked across the country Thursday (May 2), including an observance at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington.
Q&A with Greg Laurie about prayer in times of grief
By Adelle M. Banks — April 26, 2013
(RNS) Pastor Greg Laurie, honorary chairman of Thursday’s National Day of Prayer, talked about prayer, grief and what not to say when a friend’s loved one dies.
Christians mark National Day of Prayer, atheists host National Day of Reason
By Adelle M. Banks — May 3, 2012
WASHINGTON (RNS) Americans marked the National Day of Prayer Thursday (May 3), with Christians gathered on Capitol Hill defending their rights to pray even as others marked the day as a “Day of Reason.” By Adelle M. Banks.
Secularists counter National Day of Prayer with National Day of Reason
By Kimberly Winston — April 27, 2012
As millions of Americans bow their heads for the annual National Day of Prayer, atheists, humanists and other nontheists will mark the National Day of Reason _ part protest, part celebration and purely godless. By Kimberly Winston.
Fact checker: Obama Muslim prayer meme is false
By Tracy Gordon — February 9, 2012
(RNS) The people behind a popular chain about President Obama and the National Day of Prayer might want to think about the sin of omission. That's omission, as in omitting facts. By Caryn Shinske.
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