A Day Of National Prayer

Thirty thousand people in 90-degree heat, packed onto the National Mall, singing worship songs and praying for America’s future. That’s not a metaphor or a nostalgia reel, it’s what David and Tim Barton witnessed firsthand in Washington, DC, during a major rededication gathering timed to the 250th anniversary of the Second Continental Congress call for a national day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer. We share what it felt like on the ground, from the atmosphere of worship to the very real ...