Because a Nation at Rest Will Stay at Rest…

Because a Nation at Rest Will Stay at Rest…

Until Christians at Rest Cease to Rest…and Act Upon It

 “Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, listen and act! My God, for Your own sake, do not delay, because Your city and Your people are called by Your name.”  Daniel 9:19

 

Today, May 4th, is our country’s National Day of Prayer.  It is a day that has been marked to honor our nation’s Christian heritage and to call upon believers within this land to pray for America.  This day is rooted in history in that, as far back as George Washington, our leaders have recognized their dependence upon God to found, form, and fuel this country.  On this day, many will meet outside courthouses and city halls to offer up prayers for our country’s government, military, educational system, churches, and families.  Many of us will stand side by side and will pray heart to heart…but will we act one by one?  When the prayers end, will our intentions end too?  After praying on behalf of our country, will we now act on behalf of our prayers…or will a nation at rest stay at rest until Christians at rest cease to rest? Continue reading “Because a Nation at Rest Will Stay at Rest…”