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Breakfast celebrates National Day of Prayer

Community event with people seated at round tables in a large hall.
Attendees at a community gathering seated at round tables during a local event in Madera.

The community gathered for the 2025 Madera Prayer Breakfast, hosted by the Madera Chamber of Commerce and the Madera Ministerial Association in observance of the National Day of Prayer.

The May 1 event served as a time of reflection and communal prayer. This year, the theme was inspired by Romans 15:13: “Pour out to the God of hope and be filled.

Dr. André Stephens, president of Fresno Pacific University, served as the keynote speaker and shared a message of faith, perseverance, and the power of prayer.

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