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Pray.com, the world's number one app for daily prayer and Bible-based audio content, has officially chosen top singer/songwriter and ultimate performer Gary Valenciano as its Philippine ambassador, focusing light on connecting to the power of God through prayer which is one of Gary V.'s most enduring passions. Known for his unwavering Christian faith and devotion, the Filipino-Puerto Rican artist is the ideal choice for the prayer app which is now loaded with content featuring Gary V.
Pray.com founder Steve Gatena explained, Gary V is an inspiration to Pray.com and the world. The way he talks about his faith, his willingness to reach out to people directly and encouraging them to pray, it’s special. With so many out there struggling with mental and spiritual health because of the pandemic, Gary has chosen to share his voice with all of us. Now you can pray with Gary V anytime on Pray.com." For his part, Valenciano, a living miracle, revealed he was honoured to join Pray.com and introduce the prayer app to Filipinos. “I want to encourage everyone to pray. I have survived so many health challenges. I am here with you today only by the grace of God. I am unashamed to share my faith in my Lord Jesus Christ. I am grateful, first of all to God, and to Pray.com for giving me a platform to help others draw closer to the Almighty God who gave His only Son to save us,” Valenciano said.
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Launched in 2017 with a mission to grow faith and cultivate a community, Pray.com now reaches more than 10 million people globally through its mobile app and website as the simplest way of incorporating prayer into their daily lives. Pray.com provides encouragement and inspiration through daily prayers, pastor podcasts and Bedroom Bible Stories. In this new venture, Gary V. will be the voice behind bible stories like Joseph as well as meditation prayers that will inspire millions of fans. The new Pray.com enables more people of faith to make prayer part of their daily lives with multiple functions that can be accessed by registered users - daily prayers every morning, nightly prayers before bedtime, audio Bible stories, Christian meditations, prayer plans, podcasts of pastors from around the world including globally renowned Christian personalities like John Piper, TD Jakes, Joyce Meyer, Manny Pacquiao and even Philippine pastors James Aiton of Favor Church, Paul and Shoddy Chase, and Mylene Evangelista of New Life Church, and Bo Sanchez of Light Of Jesus Family and inspirational music of different genres.
In a time of global crisis, prayer is a path to guidance, healing and comfort. Valenciano and Gatena hope that Pray.com will become part of every Filipino's life as we navigate the uncertainties of the world in great turmoil and persevere to overcome. “I want to encourage everyone – no matter what you are going through – take a moment, stop and pray. Prayer doesn’t have to be complicated. Start a conversation with God who loves you, God who is everywhere, God who knows you and hears your every cry. The Word promises – we can approach His throne of grace and always, we will find help in our time of need; He who has promised is so much more than able,” Valenciano added.
