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- Guide and bless these men and women who have been sent here by the people of Kansas and who have been ordained by You to govern this great state. Grant them Your wisdom to rule and may their decisions direct us to the center of Your will. I ask it in the name of Your Son the Living Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
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Dec 11, 2018 · Twenty-two years ago, Rev. Joe Wright placed himself at the center of a firestorm when he was called upon to give the opening prayer before the Kansas state legislature. Back in January of 1996, one of his congregants asked Wright to do the honors at the state capital in Topeka.
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Dec 15, 2022 · They invited Pastor Joe Wright of Wichita Central Christian Church to deliver the invocation and he told God on 'em. Now God knows what they've been up to. And no sooner has their guest chaplain concluded his prayer and three Democrats on the state legislature are on their feet at microphones protesting, "He can't talk like that about us!"
Mar 15, 2024 · When Minister Joe Wright was asked to open the new session of the Kansas Senate, everyone was expecting the usual generalities, but this is what they heard: Heavenly Father, we come before You today to ask Your forgiveness, and to seek Your direction and guidance.
Prayed at the Kansas Senate invocation on January 23, 1996.
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Feb 2, 2009 · Pastor Joe Wright’s Prayer. When Pastor Joe Wright was asked to open the new session of the Kansas Senate, everyone was expecting the usual politically correct generalities. But, what they heard instead was a stirring prayer, passionately calling our country to repentance and righteousness.
Jan 29, 2023 · In the opening session of the Senate meeting in Kansas, Minister Joe Wright said a prayer that left many shocked. The response was immediate. A number of legislators walked out during the prayer in protest.
Jul 2, 2023 · Pastor Joe Wright of Wichita Central Christian Church in Kansas was invited to give the invocation for the opening session of the Kansas State Legislature back in February, 1996.