National Day of Prayer

National Day of Prayer

Top: West Memphis Christian School pre-school through third graders sang God Bless America at the National Day of Prayer breakfast at the Missouri Street Church of Christ on Thursday. Bottom: Three dozen of the faithful bowed in corporate prayer in West Memphis during a communitywide prayer meeting at Missouri St. Church of Christ. Individual prayer and prayer circles sprang up around the room for government, church, the military, families, education, media, and business concerns on the traditional first Thursday in May during the 60th annual National Day of Prayer.

Photos by John Rech