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Christians seen showering in first rain in 2019, in hope for blessing

Some Christian worshippers took part in a joint prayer session in the rain as they hope for blessings in the new year. [Tulsa World]
Some Christian worshippers took part in a joint prayer session in the rain as they hope for blessings in the new year. [Tulsa World]
<strong>The downpour on Sunday, January 20, 2019, carried a different kind of significance to some Christians who were captured praying in the rain as they seek blessing from God.</strong>
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In a clip, a group of worshippers pace around on a bare ground near a structure believed to be their church.

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A masculine voice who ran commentary on the activity described the display as an attempt to seek the first blessing of the year.

The phrase, "First blessing -- first rain of the year," is heard in the video as the commenter tries to give an illustration.

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