FORT WAYNE, Indiana — For Thursday, May 1, 2025, residents of Allen County go gather as dem celebrate National Day of Prayer. Dis year, dem dey follow the theme: ‘Pour Out to the God of Hope and Be Filled,’ inspired by Romans 15:13 wey dey emphasize hope and renewal in our community.
The main gathering go happen for noon inside the Allen County Public Library theater, wey dey located for 900 Library Plaza. Na the local National Day of Prayer Steering Committee dey organize dis event, and e go feature prayers wey community members and leaders go lead. Dem go focus on different areas of life like family, government, judiciary, and more pressing issues wey dey affect society.
Pastor Peter Janzen, wey dey chair the Allen County National Day of Prayer Steering Committee, talk about di importance of di event during an interview with WBCL Radio. He say prayer na fundamental part of Christian life and dis annual celebration na big chance for di community to seek divine guidance and unity.
In addition to di noon gathering, other events dey scheduled around Allen County. For example, Harvest Fellowship Church go host a night service at 7 PM, providing another opportunity for community prayer and reflection.
The National Day of Prayer don dey part of American tradition since 1952, serving as a time for people of all faiths to come together to pray for di nation. Dis year observance for Allen County continue dat tradition, inviting everybody to participate in dis collective act of faith and hope.
For more information on local events or to join the National Day of Prayer, community members fit visit di official website for relevant updates.
