The 75th annual
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER

Join with believers across all denominations as prominent men and women in the Kalamazoo area lead us in prayer through diverse topics affecting our lives and country.

The gathering will be held rain or shine.

WHEN: ​Thursday, May 7, 2026​​
TIME:​​ 12:00 – 12:35pm
WHERE: ​Kalamazoo City Hall​​
ADDRESS: ​241 W South St, Kalamazoo MI 49007
PARKING: ​Available at metered spots around Bronson Park.
Kalamazoo City Parking has moved to an online app to
pay for parking https://parkmobile.io/. (coins not accepted)

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NATIONAL DAY of prayer
Church Packet

Do you want to get your church involved in National Day of Prayer? Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries has compiled a FREE packet with all the promotions that will help get your congregation excited! Click the buttons below to get our National Day of Prayer church packet.

The Church Packet includes:

Cover Letter:
A letter describing what is in the church packet and all the information you will need for the event.

Cover Letter

Prayer Guide: This guide covers the same topics that will be prayed over at the National Day of Prayer gathering. Perfect for use by people unable to attend the event in person or as a way to prepare our hearts and minds in the days leading up to the event.

Prayer Guide

Announcement slide: with graphic for projection screen announcements.  

Announcement Slide

Announcement blurb: suggested wording for printed bulletin announcements.   

Announcement Blurb

Informational flyer: with details concerning the event. Great to be distributed as a bulletin insert, handed out by greeters, or placed on a welcome table.

Informational Flyer

Social media post: with graphic and suggested wording readymade to be posted to your church’s social media outlets. Note: this comes in two parts.You will combine them when creating your post.

Social Media Post –Graphic:

Graphic

Social Media Post – Words:

Words

NATIONAL DAY of prayer
Church Packet

Do you want to get your church involved in National Day of Prayer? Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries has compiled a FREE packet with all the promotions that will help get your congregation excited! Click the buttons below to get our National Day of Prayer church packet.


Cover Letter: Learn more about the church packet resources and the beauty of being a part of the family of God.

Cover Letter

Prayer Guide: This guide covers the same topics that will be prayed over at the National Day of Prayer gathering. Perfect for use by people unable to attend the event in person or as a way to prepare our hearts and minds in the days leading up to the event.

Prayer Guide

Announcement slide: with graphic for projection screen announcements.  

Announcement Slide

Announcement blurb: suggested wording for printed bulletin announcements.   

Announcement Blurb

Informational flyer: with details concerning the event. Great to be distributed as a bulletin insert, handed out by greeters, or placed on a welcome table.

Informational Flyer

Social media post: with graphic and suggested wording readymade to be posted to your church’s social media outlets. Note: this comes in two parts.You will combine them when creating your post.

Social Media Post –Graphic:

Graphic

Social Media Post – Words:

Words

We would like to say a special thank you to the groups who participated in
organizing Kalamazoo’s 2026 National Day of Prayer gathering:

Safe Families for Children Southwest Michigan
Radiant Church
Kalamazoo Youth for Christ
Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries
Alternatives Care Centers