Kim and Todd Erickson with Hope Forest ministry speak about finding hope at the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast Thursday in observance of the National Day of Prayer, which takes place the first Thursday in May each year. The breakfast was sponsored by the Christian Business Men’s Connection and Minot Ministerial Association at Minot Municipal Auditorium. It was among other prayer events occurring around the state, including a Pulse North Dakota simulcast originating in Fargo and shown at First Baptist Church in Minot. Photo by Jill Schramm/MDN

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