Evangelicals gather for Gov. Perry’s day of prayer
HOUSTON - Texas Gov. and possible Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry led a crowd of more than 20,000 Christians Saturday, asking God to help a nation he calls "in crisis," at a Christian-revival event he organized.
In the football stadium where the Houston Texans play, Christians from the state and around the country gathered for an all-day event called "The Response." It resembled a service at a very large evangelical mega church but without a formal sermon.
"Father, our heart breaks for America, we see discord at home, we see fear in the marketplace, we see anger in the halls of government," Perry told the crowd in his prayer. "As a nation, we have forgotten who made us, who protects us, who blesses us, and for that, we cry out for your forgiveness."
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