From Carl McKever in FL – Please announce that I have been elected for Florida State Poets Association Web Administrator. No prayer requests, although I am still unemployed and looking for a job.
From Diane - My niece Maeve, who is three months old, was diagnosed with Osteogenesis imperfecta, also known as brittle bone disease. I know that prayers works and ask you all to say a prayer for little Maeve and her mom, Lisa.
From Millie - Please ask the entire prayer circle to pray for the economy ... so many people are losing jobs, and those of us in retirement are finding our nest eggs disappearing, even though we were careful and did everything "right".
From Patty – Please pray for my dad who has cancer.
From Lisa -Please pray that my stepson will make healthy choices for his life now that he is out of prison. Please also pray for my safety and that he won't break into the house, and that any fear I may have would be replaced by faith and the knowledge that the Lord is in control of all things.
From Christine - please pray for my fiancé and I both who have been laid off... I am a single mother, I have bills, my son has braces, we need food.... Please, please, please pray for us.
From Tarja – My father Jim has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. He has had the tumor removed. It was found to be cancerous. He will have lengthy chemo treatment. Please pray for Tarja’s mom who has congestive heart failure and an abdominal hernia. Please pray for Tarja that God will grant her the patience and strength to get through these difficult times.
From Jonna in TX - Please pray for my friend Joe and his wife Laurel as Joe battles liver cancer. They have had good news recently that his tumor is shrinking so all the prayers are working, but they still need all the additional prayers they can get.
From WhiteDove - Please pray for a family to come together again. It has been over a year since I have seen or heard from 2 of my sons.. Pray both sons will have a passionate heart and come back to the family.
From Paula – Please pray for Eileen for cancer recovery.
*New* From Jan in VT Pray for
PRAISE: Paul, my husband, is home from Rehab Center after 5 weeks having total knee replacements on both knees. He is going to out-patient physical therapy.
PRAY FOR:
God's will if Paul & I should get a divorce.
Family of Gloria Thomas who passed on.
Bazaar of local churches on July 4th.
Nancy who has problem swallowing.
Elise's health and depression.
Counting my blessings, Jan J. in VT
*New* From Jody in Utah – Mark Hausler just finished 4th round of chemo. Please pray for complete healing and for his wife and 5 boys. Continued prayer for our church that all will desire sound, biblical teaching from our very humble, new teaching pastor--esp. for our all church meeting this Sunday!! For our country!!! Thank you for praying for sale of our home- we had some interesting things happen and are trusting God here- it will be rented again until the market turns
From Gloria – My family is undergoing a double tragedy. On 5-20 a neice committed suicide and on 6-2 the neice's grandmother died of leukemia. Please keep this family in your prayers.
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*New* From Suzanne - My husband is up for an interview on Wednesday of next week at Sears. So please pray for him to get a job there. It is only a part time thingie, but hey, a job is a job, and it can be a foot in the door for something better later on. Pray for him and for me as I filed a complaint against the IRS with the Equal Opportunity Commission's help as we feel that I am discriminated against for jobs that I have been applying for since January of this year. Hopefully something will turn out well for me, too.
From Charlene - problems that keep me swamped and overwhelmed such as my parents, my sons, my grandson, church, work, etc. etc.
From Michele D. - My brother's wife, Laurie continues to fight cancer of the esophagus. Thanks for your continued prayers! May God richly bless each one of you.
From Rogie Please pray that the delay on my teaching credential process will be done and over soon without any more problems and with the guidance and mercy of the Lord I will be able to achieve my goal in teaching and give my contribution to the aspiring individuals. Also would like to thank Him for the graces I and my family receive everyday.
From Elaine in GA – I guess I'd really like to say again and again, we thank God for the bountiful rainfall. We continue to thank God for His blessing. We thank God for His blessing in regard to medical problems and ask Him to allow us to have a good result on medical tests coming this Monday. We ask that all our children be blessed by the evidence of the love of our Father.
From Ruth – Please continue to keep Peggy and Eric in your prayers for continued healing of Eric’s feet, for peace within the family, and for their financial needs. Peggy and Eric are also planning to move to FL in July. Please pray for their safe drive from WA to FL and that they will find a good place to live in Gainesville. Also prayers for Eric’s brother and nephew for personal issues. Please keep my husband Merle’s back pain in your prayers as well. Thank you for your prayers.
From Ruth’s Church – Please pray for the health of Lillian for Parkinson’s and hip replacement, Jack, Janice, Virginia, Justin and Keri, Linda, Liani for pain, Bud, Wyatt, Michael, Patrick, Ferris, Florence, Gale, Lois, Steve, Genesis, Cody, Bobby, David and Cindy, Micah, Janet, Gina and Alicia, Dan, Tom, Don, Cynthia, Fred, Bertha, Dixie, Hank, Dick, Dorothy, Burton, Marie, Betty for knee replacement, Wanda for cancer, Roberta’s grandchildren, Jason, Jim, Judy, Daniel, Malloy family, Rainey’s family, Rachel, Brittany, Jim and Janey. (Updated 6-5-09)
From Fred in AZ: Please pray that I will find a good job soon.
From Michele - Please pray for my mother Darlene a stroke patient of 13 years who is 1/2 paralyzed, unable to speak, bedridden, has peripheral artery disease, has seizures and is normally in a lot of pain. Please pray for her not to be in pain and know that she is loved by the lord and her family. Please pray for my friend Carrie's son Zackary with leukemia. Please pray for healing of Zackary.
From Sue: Please pray for my son, Steve and his fiance Rochelle who suffered a miscarriage. Their baby was due in October and they (and we) are devastated. Also please pray for my nephew Zachary that his case in court goes well, and for Jen's marriage and Phil's marriage. Praise to God for many blessings-that Jen does not have eye cancer and that Maria does not have lung cancer.
Pray for Stacey - She has a growth on her kidney or liver that the doctors are watching and also her blood sugar was too high. She also has a thyroid problem and back problems.
From Olga - My friend Juan Pablo's wife was diagnosed with Melanoma on her lower jaw,... can you help me praying for my friend's wife?. Thanks a bunch.
*New* From Marie (who is updating the prayer list for Jan in VT during her absence):
I will be out of town from today until Sunday; please pray for a safe trip for my husband & I - we are celebrating 39 years of marriage on June 13, 2009.
Please continue to pray for our brother in the LORD, Joe, he received his
results today. Please pray for Joe & Gidge, for healing, the Lord's strength and peace during this time. (Marie)
Prayer for the Lord's grace & mercy at the end of this month. (PrimusOne)
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Please Pray for Richard, Ann’s dad, health concerns. (Marie)
Here are prayer requests from Gerardo and Patricia - Argentine National Ministry Partners serving in Mexico City, Mexico.
"Pray that the Lord will direct us as we work with several young people who are key individuals for impacting the lives of other young people. Pray that they will be motivated to be light in the spiritual darkness around them.
"Please pray that God will give us comfort and wisdom to understand His plans for us in the near future since Patricia's recent miscarriage."
Bill and Imogene (GBIM, Brazil) send these prayer requests.
"Pray that God will direct the b elievers who are losing their jobs as the factories slow down and some close on this large Amazon island.
"Pray that God will give them wisdom as they decide what action to take next." (Marie)
Here are prayer requests from Wayne and Ellen (GBIM, Brazil).
"Pray for us as we select Bible stories to share for a storytelling ministry we plan to develop.
"Pray that my (Wayne's) injured wrist will heal and that my driver's license will arrive soon. Both of these issues limit my ability to travel for ministry.
"Please pray that our children, Jacob and Lydia, will transition well as they both attend Berea College in Kentucky." (Marie)
From Lois – Please keep Allen in your prayers. He has had to have his bladder removed and is still facing another surgery. He has been very ill.
From Mary Jo: Don is in the hospital again. He has Congestive heart failure
From Nan - I would like prayers for my mom, Shirley, continued healing post open heart and valve replacement, Niece Nikki who was hit with multiple viruses, for my father Walter to relax and not be so stressed, my brother Mike to learn to BELIEVE and have faith, before exploding. For all my dear sweet sisters and fur babies in need of special intentions and Gods love and holding them close for peace and answers to their questions. Sandie’ for the loving hands and support, Veda to be as strong as she is and relief from her hemochromocytosis, and her husband to have the sight to see how special his life and wife are and their continued love and for myself to get it together.
From Pam - COPD .. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. She stays short winded, and congested, with nonstop coughing at times. It's a very uncomfortable disease, and is also a real stressor
From Patty - Please continue to pray for my nephew Ron's wife Susan going through extensive radiation treatments daily and some chemo. Please continue to pray for her and Ronnie's salvation, for the Lord's strength, peace, and His will to be done. Thank you for praying for my family!
Jen – Please pray for Jen’s relief and comfort in her job related stress and harassment
Please pray for Pam – She is having some tests run for headaches and dizziness.