'Pray For Peace' - Powerful Plea From Reba McEntire - Staff Picks

Country star Reba McEntire shares a powerful plea to the world with her song ‘Pray For Peace.

During these troubling times, there is so much fear and anxiety. We are all uncertain of what the future might hold, but we can stand strong knowing that God is by our side.

“There's power in the number of us praying here on Earth
We're asking for a miracle
Let your voice be the first
To pray for peace”

Reba McEntire is one of the most well known voices in country music. Sine her rise to stardom in the 1970s, Reba has truly made a name for herself as a powerhouse vocal talent.

Today, she is using her enormous platform to plead for prayer during these unprecedented times. Reba originally released ‘Pray For Peace’ in 2014, but the words still ring true today.

Reba shared the inspiration behind the song with Rolling Stone Magazine. “I feel this song is a gift from God. I have never worked on a song as long as this one. It went from a bass drum, fiddle and singers to guest artists singing with me, adding more instruments and even a choir and a bagpipe! It’s an act of perseverance, prayer, hope, fellowship and mostly love.”

“Pray for peace (Oh pray for wisdom)
Pray for peace (And pray for knowledge)
Pray for peace (Pray for understanding)
Please pray for peace (Pray for the world)”

Colossians 3:15 “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.”