Message from Franklin Graham for America

Aimee Herd : May 14, 2026
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"Let's call out to God together and ask Him to turn our nation around." -Franklin Graham

[Breaking Christian News] Franklin Graham, son of the late Billy Graham, and president of Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association recently posted on social media, calling for 50 days of prayer leading up to America's 250th birthday on July 4th. (Screengrab image: via BGEA)

The prayer initiative is slated to begin on this Friday, May 15th.

Graham's message read:

"As we prepare to celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary, I am calling for 50 days of prayer—from this Friday, May 15, through July 4. We have one pastor from every state who will lead us in prayer for America at noon every day here on my Facebook page or at OneNationUnderGod.com. Let's join together in PRAYER for our country! 'Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord'" (Psalm 33:12). Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here