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Faithful connect with God on Courthouse lawn
Bulloch gathers for National Prayer Day
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Marcus Ricks, center, leads Brenda Hendrix, left, and Dorsia Atkinson in prayer with other prayer cells as local residents gather for the 65th National Day of Prayer observance at the Bulloch County Courthouse Thursday.
Statesboro and Bulloch County joined millions across the nation Thursday to pray for the country during the noon hour for the 65th Annual National Day of Prayer at the Bulloch County Courthouse. Established 65 years ago by congressional approval and presidential proclamation, this year's National Day of Prayer, entitled "Wake up, America," recognized Isaiah 58:1(a) as its theme verse: "Shout it aloud. Do not hold back.
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