Empowered Prayers: The Spiritual Strength of Black Women

Rev. Clarinda Burston White learned the significance of prayer early in life, witnessing its impactful role during pivotal moments, such as overcoming a car accident and securing a kidney transplant for her husband. She will lead the 10th annual “What Happens When Women Pray” conference on Friday, near Baltimore. This event aims to gather women nationally and globally for spiritual unity through prayer, fasting, and music, focusing on themes like family and environmental concerns.White, whose father was Rev. Claverton Burston, emphasizes that collective prayer harnesses extraordinary power among women, making a profound difference. The conference has flourished since its inception in 2015, expanding from 150 attendees to 500 registered for this year, underscoring the vital need for supportive community prayer.