When we prayed: Miracles of World War II
During World War II, King George VI called for seven national days of prayer, and each time, answered prayers were reported across Europe. This seven-part series tells stories of miracles and changed lives that occurred during the war. It is produced by Premier and comes from the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer project, which invites listeners to share their own stories of answered prayers.
Episodes
Episode 7: Prayers of forgiveness
As the war draws to a close, how does a world at conflict actually come to peace?
And how does God move when you're talking to the enemy?
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Episode 6: A midweek day of prayer
Archbishop of Canterbury William Temple insists on a National Day of Prayer being held on the anniversary of the war meaning it fell mid-week. It also ensured prayer wasn't just contained to Sunday services.
This episode looks at the consequences of those prayers.
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Episode 5: A prayer from Malta
With bombs dropping across the UK, the war has suddenly become very real.
As the nation is once again called to prayer, it's overseas on the island of Malta where one man's prayer leads to miraculous consequences.
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Episode 4: The Blitz
With Britain again facing another onslaught from the skies, taking confidence from previous answered prayers, another day of prayer is called.
Yet again a number of miracles are seen
This episode tells those stories.
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Episode 3: Battle of Britain
As Germany continued its march through Europe, taking Paris in the Battle of France, Prime Minister Winston Churchill warned that the Battle of Britain was approaching.
It was this battle which Churchill stated would determine the survival of Christian civilisation.
As Britain prepared to defend itself, King George VI called the nation to prayer.
This episode tells how that prayer was an
Episode 2: D-Day
By June 1944, the course of World War Two was changing. It was deemed that one large attack would be required by the allied forces to fully swing things in their favour.
No one knew the precise date for such an important operation with leaders waiting for the exact right moment.
Some six weeks prior to what would become known as D-Day, King George VI called the nation to pray.
This episo
Episode 1: The Miracle of Dunkirk
By May 1940, almost the entire British armed forces found themselves in retreat - stranded and cut-off on the coast of Northern France, with German tanks advancing towards them on land, Luftwaffe overhead and a 26 mile expanse of water behind them.
The English Channel, which served as such protection for Britain from a land invasion, was now a deadly obstacle blocking her troops' only route t
When we prayed: World War Two
During World War Two, King George VI called for seven national days of prayer.
Each time the nation called out to God, answered prayers sprung up across Europe.
This seven part series tells some of these amazing stories where miracles were seen and lives were changed.
'When we prayed' is from the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer. Find out how you can share your stories of answered prayers
