Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and audio tracks of songs and hymns on the theme of petition

The National Day of Prayer (May 4, 2023) is not just a vital part of America's heritage. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1952, “The President shall issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches, in groups, and as individuals.” As our nation struggles with foreign and domestic threats, economic insecurity, cultural tensions, and continual challenges to basic constitutional rights, millions will take time out of their daily schedules to intercede on behalf of their communities, their nation, and their leaders.

Submission is the utmost form of trust in any relationship. It denotes total surrender to the Lord for fulfillment of expectation releasing all other human counterparts. To submit means to be humble and compliant. It is a perceived vulnerability yet must be pursued for complete faith. Here are songs and hymns that speak to the theme of submission to Christ.