Prayer News

Woman says she was fired from Wal-Mart for prayer with customers

Bakersfield - A former Wal-Mart pharmacist claims she was fired for praying with customers and that her termination was retaliation for blowing the whistle on co-workers' illegal activities.

In the Media by Brett Wilkins - 5 comments

Need a prayer? Florida church offers drive-thru service

Fort Lauderdale - A church in Florida is offering a new service to those driving through the area. Every Friday, members of a local Pentecostal congregation have been gathering together to provide a drive-thru prayer service.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 6 comments

Pastor thanks God for his 'smokin' hot wife'

Most people laughed and cheered, although some found it blasphemous, when Pastor Joe Nelms thanked God for his "smokin' hot wife" during a prayer before a NASCAR event.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 4 comments

In Jerusalem for mass prayer for rain Special

Jerusalem - Hundreds of Jews gathered on November 29 - the 22nd day of the Jewish month of Kislev in the year 5771 - at the Wailing Wall for a large prayer rally for rain, following a day of fast called upon by Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Digital Journal Report by Alessandro Di Maio - 11 comments

Police chief claims prayer has led to higher crime detection rate

A senior policeman from the southwest England is claiming that the prayers of the local community have helped his officers improve their crime detection rate.

In the Media by Chris Dade - 1 comment

Uniting Church Launches Online Prayer Room

Uniting Church of South Australia launches online prayer room in an attempt to encourage internet users to spend time reflecting with God.

In the Media by Tracey Lloyd

Atlanta bus driver suspended after forcing passengers to pray

A bus driver for Atlanta's public transit has been suspended after refusing to let passengers off of his bus if they didn't pray.

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Prayer Meeting Between Robber and Victim Interrupts Holdup

“Hands up! Your money or your life,” is the usual demand from robbers, not we’ll pray together before I separate you from your money.

In the Media by Sandy Sand

Prayer Trumps Medicine in Decision over Child Death

On July 23 an Oregon jury acquitted two parents, Carl and Raylene Worthington, in the death of their 15-month-old daughter, who died of pneumonia. A jury sympathized with their use of prayer not medicine to save the child's life.

In the Media by Carol Forsloff - 1 comment