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Historic Gathering Unites Thousands for Revival in America

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WASHINGTON --  An unprecedented event will bring together an estimated 30,000 pastors and religious leaders from across the nation, all uniting in prayer.

The United Cry will take place on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Saturday, April 9.

Leaders will pray for an array of topics including pastors in unity, bridging racial divide, and bringing revival to America.

The diverse group of leaders includes Anne Graham Lotz, Rev. Sammy Rodriguez, Bishop Harry Jackson, Alveda King and dozens more.

The families of both Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and author Alex Haley will also be on hand for the event.  

Bishop Harry Jackson spoke with CBN News producer Amber Strong about the historical event. Click play to watch.

To watch the event live visit God.TV.

For more information visit United Cry.

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Amber Strong joined the CBN News team in Washington, D.C., in 2014 as a producer and field producer, later transitioning into roles as a correspondent, producer, and backup anchor.

In 2019, she became a political reporter for the cable channel Newsy, and in 2021, she began work as a national correspondent and documentary host for Scripps News in Washington. Her work as a documentary correspondent—particularly her coverage of environmental issues, as well as social and healthcare inequities—has earned several national news nominations, including recognition from the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and a National Emmy.

She returned to CBN News in 2025 and now proudly serves as the Senior Managing News Producer for the Washington News Bureau, where she also occasionally contributes on-air reporting.

While she loves her current home base in Washington, D.C., Amber is a Hoosier at heart. A proud graduate of Harding University’s School of Journalism, she lives and breathes politics but has made it her mission to tell the stories of the unseen, give a voice to the unheard, and highlight the ways Christ is at work in the world around us.