The Senate Concurrent Resolution, introduced by Senator Edmonds, commends the organization SomebodysPraying.com and designates July 2025 as a month of prayer and fasting in Louisiana. The resolution emphasizes the importance of seeking a deeper relationship with God through humility, repentance, and a collective request for His blessings, grace, and mercy. It reflects on the foundational Christian values that shaped the nation and state, acknowledging the challenges faced by citizens, including issues of corruption, violence, addiction, and family breakdown. The resolution calls for a united effort to address these societal problems through spiritual commitment and prayer.
Furthermore, the resolution highlights the historical context of seeking divine favor during times of difficulty, citing past leaders who have called for national repentance and reliance on God. It encourages individuals who are able and spiritually inclined to participate in this month of prayer and fasting, aiming for personal and communal transformation. The resolution concludes with a directive to transmit copies to SomebodysPraying.com and the Louisiana Family Forum, reinforcing the collaborative effort to foster a spiritually enriched community.