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Daily Prayer Briefing
Friday
April 17, 2026
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Dear Prayer Team Member,

Remember today that God is an awesome God! An as the Lord Jesus taught, pray for the Father's will to be done on Earth as it is done in Heaven.

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Thank you for praying with us today. Here is your Daily Prayer Briefing.
THE DAILY PRAYER BRIEFING

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at the Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, Arizona, today.

The president will discuss the upcoming midterm elections at the "Build the Red Wall" event being held at a megachurch in the area.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is meeting with South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol today in Washington, D.C. The two financial officials will discuss the bilateral trade exemptions that were impacted by the Supreme Court ruling on the president's authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to place reciprocal tariffs.
As the Lord Leads, Pray with Us ...
  • For the Lord's protection over the president as he travels and speaks at the political event.
  • For President Trump to seek God's guidance in his actions, decisions, and communication.
  • For Secretary Bessent to be prudent in his discussion with South Korea's finance minister.

Other Prayer News & Events

President Trump Announces 10-Day Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon

🗓 April 17, 2026

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire while peace negotiations continue. President Trump stated he had "excellent conversations with the Highly Respected President Joseph Aoun, of Lebanon, and Prime Min...

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House Passes Measure to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians

🗓 April 17, 2026

The House of Representatives narrowly passed a resolution on Wednesday that would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for natives of Haiti through January 2029. Lawsuits were filed against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after the agency announced the terminatio...

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Treasury and IRS Outline Next Phase of Opportunity Zone Designations

🗓 April 17, 2026

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released updated guidance describing how states, territories, and the District of Columbia (D.C.) can nominate census tracts to become Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ). These zones are intended to enc...

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VANTAGE POINT DEVOTIONAL

At the Right Time

Have you considered how humans are time travelers? In your mind, you can move about without the aid of machinery. For example, ponder the deep past: what do you imagine geologic earth was like shortly after creation? Now shift gears and go forward: what do you envision you wi...

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Today's National Leader for Prayer
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Governor of Arkansas

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Today's Presidential Schedule

  • ET: TBD: The President departs Las Vegas, Nevada, en route Phoenix, Arizona
  • ET: TBD: The President departs Phoenix, Arizona, en route The White House
  • ET: TBD: The President arrives The White House
  • 11:00 AM ET: The President participates in Executive Time [8:00 AM Local]
  • 5:00 PM ET: The President delivers Remarks to TPUSA [2:00 PM Local]
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