Thursday, September 20, 2007

150th Anniversary of the Fulton Street Noon Prayer Meeting

In 1857 there were 30,000 men idle on the streets of New York. Drunkenness was rampant, and the nation was divided by slavery. God raised up a praying businessman, Jeremiah Lanphier. On September 23, 1857 he began a noontime prayer meeting on Fulton Street in the Financial District of Manhattan. Out of a city of 1 million people, six people showed up a half hour late.

The group decided to...
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Online Registration is now closed. Registration will be available on site at the Hilton. Registration opens on Friday at 4:00 PM and on Saturday at 8:00 AM

September 21-23, 2007
Hilton New York Hotel
1335 Avenue of the Americas
NY, NY 10019

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