Tag: National Day of Prayer

Ashland ministerial group holds first 2024 meeting: ‘We can accomplish so much more together’ (VIDEO)

ASHLAND — Often times societal problems are mischaracterized as ‘political’ rather than spiritual. At the end of the day, the heart of the matter is the matter of the heart. Recently the “Ashland Angle” show interviewed the president of an active clergy group that engages culture outside the Church’s four

2023 Ashland National Day of Prayer a family affair (SLIDESHOW)

ASHLAND — It can be said this year the forty-second annual Ashland County Prayer Breakfast was focused on the family. Almost six hundred people met at Ashland University’s Convocation Center in the six o’clock hour put on by the Ashland County Ministerial Association. The keynote speaker, Danae Dobson, said the

Believers take the streets in Mansfield for National Day of Prayer (SLIDESHOW)

MANSFIELD — There were no cases of ‘road rage’ in downtown Mansfield early Thursday evening. Local congregations are circling their wagons and coming together to pray for the welfare of their nation; while they still have one. Believing that GOD is not asleep at the wheel, the faithful are convinced

National Day of Prayer March set for May 4th

MANSFIELD — Local believers in the the Body of Christ will be putting their faith to their feet this coming Thursday. Instead of a traditional lunch time meeting for prayer for the observance of the National Day of Prayer, attendees will be ‘walking in faith’ in a prayer march. Churches

2022 National Day of Prayer continues heritage in ‘City of Churches’ (SLIDESHOW) (VIDEO)

MANSFIELD — The National Day of Prayer (NDOP) has played a historic part of America’s legacy. On May 5th, citizens across the country gathered for prayer and repentance. Prior to the pandemic, there have been nearly sixty thousand local NDOP events held coast to coast. This year local residents and

2022 National Day of Prayer in Ashland: A community established on prayer (AUDIO)

ASHLAND — One of the biggest and longest running National Day of Prayer observances in the state will be taking place. “Exalt the Lord Who Has Established Us,” will be the theme for the 2022 Ashland Community Prayer Breakfast.  This will mark the forty-first year of the Ashland County community

Ashland starts day off on good foot with Prayer Breakfast (VIDEO)

ASHLAND — Ashlanders started their day off on a good foot with an early morning National Day of Prayer (NDOP) breakfast at the Ashland University Convocation Center. As one of the largest NDOP observances in the state each year, leaders from various spheres of influence participated in the corporate gathering

Richland County observes 2021 National Day of Prayer (SLIDESHOW) (VIDEO)

RICHLAND COUNTY — While the U.S. Capital hosted no National Day of Prayer (NDOP) observance this year, and while the White House left the word “God” out of its NDOP proclamation, on May 6th there was plenty of acknowledgement of the Almighty to go around in the Buckeye Bible Belt.

Despite Beltway disbelief, area National Day of Prayer still set for May 6th (SLIDESHOW)

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — For the first time in seventy years, there will be no public prayer service at the United States Capitol Building on the National Day of Prayer (NDOP). As the federal government inches closer to a totalitarian state, the separation between Washington D.C. and the rest of

Local National Day of Prayer observances will be online and running (VIDEO)

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — The National Day of Prayer (NDOP) is this Thursday, May 7th and several area observances will be taking place that day using unorthodox methods. Due to COVID-19 related concerns, several area observances will be taking place both live and virtually. The Galion Area Ministerial Association (GAMA)

Ashland faith leaders converge for prayer at city hall during pandemic (VIDEO)

ASHLAND — Last month, President Donald Trump called the nation to prayer to combat the Coronavirus Pandemic. Many took part in that day of prayer, but in Ashland County, the corporate prayers have not stopped. Public prayer by faith leaders at government locations is not an aberration in Ashland, it

“2019 Year of the Bible” saw great advances in Buckeye Bible Belt

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO– Biblical faith grabbed headlines for the Buckeye Bible Belt in 2019. Just one day after the newly-elected Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in on nine Bibles, area clergymen from one hundred and fifty congregations held a press conference at BibleWalk Museum to declare the “Year of the

National Day of Prayer & Thanksgiving goes viral in Mansfield (SLIDESHOW)

MANSFIELD — Nearly two hundred attended a noonday countywide observance of National Day of Prayer & Thanksgiving at the First English Lutheran Church on May 2nd. According to one of the participating clergy, Reverend Ron Smals, the observance commemorated the 170th anniversary of a historic account of answered prayer, and had

Shelby residents gather for National Day of Prayer after storm

SHELBY — Shelby residents are believing that April showers will bring May flowers after their community experienced a damaging tornado last month. According to the keynote speaker of the Shelby National Day of Prayer, Reverend Anthony Cooper of Life Church, he believes good things could be on the horizon for

Photo Gallery of 2019 Ashland Community Prayer Breakfast (VIDEO)

ASHLAND — Over six hundred-thirty packed the Ashland Community Prayer Breakfast at the Ashland University Convocation Center for the National Day of Prayer. The breakfast began at 6:30 AM with nearly two hundred elected officials present including school administrators and social service representatives. According to Event Chairman Reverend John Bouquet,

Miracles abound at Galion Day of Prayer on square

GALION — Those attending the National Day of Prayer celebration at the Gazebo on the public square not only got to pray for their nation, they also heard about supernatural activity occurring in their midst. In keeping with the theme of the local gathering, “In God we boast all day

Bellville fire station becomes ‘ground zero’ for National Day of Prayer (VIDEO)

BELLVILLE — Fifty strong were in attendance to observe the National Day of Prayer in Bellville on Thursday evening. The assembly took place at the Bellville fire station due to rain in the area. “We would like to thank Mayor Teri Brenkus for allowing us to utilize the facilities at

National Day of Prayer moves indoors May 2nd

MANSFIELD — Due to forecasted rain on Thursday, the Richland Community Prayer Network has announced that it has moved the countywide observance of the National Day of Prayer from the Central Park Gazebo to the First English Lutheran Church, located at 53 Park Avenue West on the corner of Mulberry