President Guatemala announced Jesus Christ as Lord of the Country

U.S Secretary of State John Kerry delivers remarks standing
 with Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina
 in Antigua Guatemala, June 4, 2013. Photo Credit: U.S. Department of State

Guatemala- Otto Perez Molina declared Jesus Christ as lord of the country last night at his first ever national prayer breakfast. Economic, Religious, and all types of dignitary leaders gathered in an international meeting in Guatemala to pray for their nations peace and to prioritize God as the center of the universe. 

"Today we name Christ as the Lord of Guatemala.  We declare his name that each of our generations will be generations that will live in a prosperous Guatemala" said President Molina according to a Hispanic news source AcontercerCristiano.net.  

During the meeting, Leaders were also encouraged to implement principals and values within their businesses, universities, and neighborhoods.  Speaker Manuel Espina, President of Guatemala Prospera, an organization that trains national business leaders how to foster developmental change within their community asked to leaders embrace prayer as the sole method by which their country can succeed.

"As a civil society Guatemala has alot of problems, but more than problems we have opportunities.  These are a chance of leaders to take on the role bestowed upon them to make the country different.  Our prayer is for each and every one of us to take a stand and being making a difference wherever we are planted."

  Two U.S. Congressmen were in attendance Robert Aderholt and Robert Hultgren. Congressman Aderholt is a Republican from Alabama an event that was held since 1953.  President Molina wants to continue to hold the national prayer breakfast to make change in to present society of Guatemala.  Manuel Marquin, Guatemalan Congressman will make initiatives to announce August 22nd as an official prayer of peace day.