CLARKSVILLE — First Baptist Church of Clarksville Visitation Pastor Bill Graham has desired continuous citywide prayer for the city ever since reading about the Unceasing Prayer Movement in Austin, Texas. There, Kie Bowman helps lead pastors in making sure someone is praying every minute of the year.
First Clarksville hosted Bowman, who heads the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee’s prayer ministry, in a City of Prayer Conference Jan. 12-14 aimed at creating an unceasing prayer movement in Clarksville and Montgomery County.
At the core of the movement is a cross-denominational involvement of Christian pastors, to date including Southern Baptist, National Baptist, Pentecostal, nondenominational, African Methodist Episcopal and Assembly of God churches. [Read more…]