04/21/2026
From April 19–25, 2026, the America Reads the Bible initiative is holding a week-long, continuous, public reading of the Bible at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.. Over 475 leaders are reading the entire Bible aloud from Genesis to Revelation to mark the nation's 250th anniversary, aiming for spiritual renewal.
Key Event Details (April 19–25, 2026):
Location: Museum of the Bible (World Stage Theatre) in Washington, D.C..
Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, starting April 19 and concluding April 25.
Purpose: A 7-day, non-stop, public reading of the Bible to pray for the nation and promote unity, led by Christians Engaged.
Participation: Over 475 leaders, including faith leaders, public officials, and cultural figures like Candace Cameron Bure and musicians such as Colton Dixon and Skillet's John Cooper.
How to Join: In-person at the museum or via livestream on AmericaReadsTheBible.com.
Background: The initiative seeks to follow the pattern of Ezra, calling for national repentance and revival during a time of intense secularism.
This event is described as a "prophetic stand for spiritual renewal" and a way to re-center the nation on Scripture.
Participate in the historic national event, America Reads The Bible, to inspire spiritual renewal through continuous scripture reading in Washington, D.C. or online.
