![Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issues proclamation for Day of Prayer in the wake of Harvey](https://www.theblaze.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=18903447&width=980&quality=85)
Flooded homes are shown near Lake Houston following Hurricane Harvey August 30, 2017 in Houston, Texas. The city of Houston is still experiencing severe flooding in some areas due to the accumulation of historic levels of rainfall, though the storm has moved to the north and east. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation Thursday announcing that September 3, 2017, will be a Day of Prayer in Texas. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)