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View Comments The City of Simpsonville hosted a National Day of Prayer event at the Summit Church Thursday afternoon where more than 50 worshippers attended Summit Church s National Day of Prayer including members and local leaders of the community. National Day of Prayer is a annual observance day held the first Thursday of May, amended by Congress 70 years ago to unite Americans. This year s theme is Lord pour out your love, life and liberty. Simpsonville Mayor Paul Shewmaker, welcomed everyone back after missing last year because of the coronavirus. This is a time where are in need, many have suffered loss, he said. We have many things to be thankful for and to celebrate. We join together with people of all faiths across our great nation and world and the state of South Carolina, where we pray in unison to make this a better place to live. ....