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National Day of Prayer Celebrations Being Held Around Area

May 5th, 2016 by WCBC Radio

The annual National Day of Prayer is expected to be larger than ever, with an estimated 47,000 local events taking place across the United States. For the 65th year in a row Americans will observe the National Day of Prayer, which is held on the first Thursday of May and is centered on praying for the wellbeing of the country. It’s the 20th annual prayer day event in Cumberland with activities having begun last night with a prayer rally and continuing this morning with the annual prayer breakfast followed by an outdoor worship ceremony on the Downtown Mall.  The theme this year is "Wake Up America"  and the featured speaker at today’s breakfast at the Cumberland Ramada Inn is former NFL player, actor, author and motivational speaker T.C. Stallings…





 

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