He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (1967) in the field of child development. In 1999 she received the Full-time Homemaker of the Year Award from Eagle Forum, and in 2000 the Distinguished Achievement Award from Point Loma Nazarene University. Kenneth Copeland Ministries is dedicated to building up believers’ faith and deepening their walk with Christ, so they can live the victorious life God promised. National Day of Prayer events are happening all over the country. Shop Home; 2020 Themed Products; 2020 Promotional Kits; National Day of Prayer Products; Downloads; Clothing & Gifts. This is a powerful opportunity for us to come together as the Body of Christ and see new visions, manifest power and great change in our personal lives, our nation, and our world. In September 1992 Shirley Dobson was honored with the Christian Woman of the Year Award. He has been active in governmental affairs and has advised five U.S. presidents on family matters. Will Graham, grandson of Billy Graham, will co-host Thursday's National Day of Prayer telecast with Branzell. She has received honorary doctorate degrees from Asbury Theological Seminary, Biola University, Huntington College and Dallas Baptist University. John discusses the National Day of Prayer and Fasting on September 24, 2020. In 1952, President Harry Truman established the National Day of Prayer, and in 1988 President Ronald Reagan designated the first Thursday in May for the annual observance. 'God's Glory Across the Earth': The National Day of Prayer Moves This Year's Events Online, 'Our Nation Needs Prayer Now': It's Not Too Late to Watch the National Day of Prayer Event, The Breaking Point: Pandemic Pain, Persistent Prayer, and God's Bigger Picture, Trump Makes it Official: Amy Coney Barrett Nominated to Supreme Court, Did You Miss 'The Return'? The theme for this year is “Pray for God’s Glory Across the Earth,” based on Habakkuk 2:14: Pray for God’s Glory Across the Earth “The effective and fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.” (James 5:16 NKJV) Phone: 1-877-805-2132 On Thursday, May 7 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, the National Day of Prayer Task Force hosts a nationwide telecast that will be carried on several major media outlets, including the CBN News Channel, and will be streamed online. CBN will broadcast it LIVE on the CBN Newschannel and stream it on CBN News.com as well as on all CBN apps, and on YouTube. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use. She was a featured speaker at Focus' "Renewing the Heart" women’s conferences. On this day, Americans are encouraged to give thanks and to turn to God in prayer and peaceful meditation. According to nationaldayofprayer.org, "The National Day of Prayer is an annual … To see Gordon Robertson's entire interview with National Day of Prayer president Kathy Branzell and Will Graham from Thursday's 700 Club, click on the box above. Dr. James Dobson is the Founder and President of Family Talk, a nonprofit organization that produces his radio program, “Dr. History of National Day Of Prayer The first National Day of Prayer can be traced […] Dr. Dobson served as an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for 14 years and on the attending staff of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles for 17 years. Website: NationalDayOfPrayer.org, Daystar Social Media: “The Return is a chance for America, 40 days prior to our next election, to turn back to … Strategic prayer stops are planned in celebration of the National Day of Prayer. Website: Daystar.com. Check out the social media links below and be sure to follow along with the conference using the hashtag #NationalDayofPrayer! All rights reserved. © 2020 The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc., A nonprofit 501 (c)(3) Charitable Organization. Many years ago, President Abraham Lincoln led the country in uniting in days of prayer and fasting for the nation during the Civil War.