"PARTY FOR CHRIST"

Prayer During the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin (at 81 years old) made his famous plea for prayer: "In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard; and they were graciously answered. All of us who were engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportu