Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey proclaimed Thursday, May 2, as National Day of Prayer in Alabama.Ivey released a video message, that mentioned recent adversities faced by all Americans, including the conflict in the Middle East, and said faith in God can provide us all with strength and guidance."And on behalf of all Alabamians, I ask that we join together in prayer for the people of Israel, who have endured senseless attacks in their fight to protect their homeland. May peace prevail and may these acts of terrorism come to an end. As Alabamians, let us continue to stand united in faith, resilience and compassion," is an excerpt from her video message.Click here to view the governor's video message.Around the country: National coverage from WVTM 13