BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – Na today, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry don sign one proclamation wey go make July month of prayer for the state. Na State Sen. Rick Edmonds, wey be pastor for First Baptist Church, McComb, Mississippi, introduce this important matter. E be like say dem catch fire and dem want make all Louisiana people come together, dey pray and dey fast for the month of July. Wetin dem dey seek? God blessing, protection, and wisdom, for our state and for the nation too.
As e go, Jay Johnston, wey be pastor for First Baptist Church, Melville, and also dey run digital prayer site wey dem dey call Somebodyspraying.com, don express him gratitude say e no be easy matter to call on the Lord as state dey recognize am. He talk am clear say, “There no be any urgent time wey pass now to seek God.” (One time, we suppose carry our problems come make e help us.)
Jay no one hold back at all! E drop some hot gist say the world still dey for shadow of wars, wey dey follow threats of war like bad mosquito on top our skin. Many souls still dey unsaved, and plenty prodigals dey wander like lost sheep. E pray say make God burden our hearts well, well so we fit go out dey share Jesus. As we dey go, we go dey pray for increase of laborers (dem wey go carry the work). Na time to take action abi!
Jay come dey hope say all the churches for Louisiana go recognize the feeling wey dey make dem gree call God wey dey shine eye on us and fit work inside our families and churches. “Make we dey seek healing for our state, forgive us for our mistakes, and unite us as one family, Na Louisianans and even as brothers and sisters in Christ,” e talk.
He no stop there! Jay dey pray say all the churches for Louisiana go wake up to their desperate need for God. “Make Louisiana fit join hands together for the cause of Christ.” Na wetin Ephesians 4:3 dey talk – we gatz make every effort to keep unity of the Spirit through bond of peace (After all, no be so life suppose be?).