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Prayer’s powerful says Petra Bagust – Media Prayer Day

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Petra Bagust says CBA is good at coming up with new ways of keeping people involved.

TVNZ’s Breakfast host Petra Bagust has once again shown her support for Media Prayer Day by being one of the faces fronting the campaign in the lead up to August 5.

Media Prayer Day is an initiative of Christian Broadcasting Association (CBA) which Bagust has been involved with for a number of years.

“CBA is very good at coming up with new ways of keeping people involved, and prayer is so simple, yet so powerful,” she says.

Around 1700 churches have been invited to join in Media Prayer Day, which has been set up with the aim of encouraging churches to intercede for the spread of the Gospel through New Zealand’s mass media.

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