What is Day of Prayer?
For Day of Prayer, classes are replaced with a chapel service, prayer sessions and a praise service. BJU has always strongly focused on prayer, but the first official Day of Prayer was instituted in the fall of 1991, when a formal schedule was introduced and classes were canceled. The university family greatly appreciated the day, and the school administrators planned a Day of Prayer for second semester also. “The Day of Prayer is a springboard for students who need to recharge their batteries and spend time with the Lord,” said Provost Dr. David Fisher. “It’s a time of revival.