Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of March 14

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Rejoice with us and pray with us.

We praise the Lord that Ruth is out of the hospital and with us today. Anita is thankful her appointment went well. Kimi is thankful to be here and that Edward is ok after an accident at work. Cindy is thankful for reconciliation in her family. Cathy rejoices in her nephew getting married. We’re glad to have Edith back with us. Priscilla is also thankful for reconciliation and for having her knee surgery scheduled.

Cathy’s brother is going to have knee surgery next month. Her friend Rusty is fighting infection that they can’t identify. Cindy asks prayer for her sister who lost a son. She asks prayer for her daughters as they return to school. Debra asks prayer to resolve technical difficulties. Pray for Priscilla’s knee. Keep Cindy’s neighbor Wanda in prayer. Remember Kimi in your prayers.

Be blessed to be a blessing this week!

Larry

Pray for Ruth

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Ruth has been admitted to the hospital after passing blood.  They have stopped it with medication but she is being held for observation and to see a GI in the morning.

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of March 7

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Rejoice with us and pray with us.

We’re back together! We are all thankful that God has brought us through. Don is thankful that he has been able to keep working. Brenda is thankful for all the work they got done at the house. Anita is thankful that her son is there taking care of her. Ruth is thankful for Cathy. Cathy is thankful that Ruth is with us. So are we all. We are thankful that Pris and Kimi were able to get things ready for us to feel safe when we come.

Cathy asks that we pray for T.C. Who fell and has a brain bleed. Pray for the Dillard family as they have had another death. Cathy’s cousin Carlton will have back surgery this week. Kimi asks prayer for a friend, Hunter, as the family addresses concerns with foster children. Keep praying for the man who was hit by the truck and for the people who hit him. His name is Brad. Keep praying for Wanda, Cindy’s neighbor. She has a doctor appointment to reevaluate her medication this week. David’s sister is still sick with the virus. Pray for priscilla’s friend Christie, who had an accident in the park in which her small son’s leg was broken. Priscilla prays that everyone will use wisdom as the restrictions are lifted in Texas. Anita has an appointment on Wednesday to address clotting in her arm. Brenda wants us to pray for the people living in an apartment complex near 75 and Midpark where there is a lot of criminal activity.

Be an answer to prayer this week!

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of February 28

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Rejoice with us and pray with us.

Ruth has all her appointments scheduled so that she can get a complete diagnosis and will have the corona vaccine.  Cindy has also gotten the first phase of the vaccine.  Dede is thankful for the Lord’s blessing and protection.  Keep praying for her eyes.  Kimi is thankful that we can get together.  Anita is thankful that she is able to continue dialysis despite clotting.  Brenda enjoyed blessing Kay for her birthday.

Priscilla is still awaiting a date for knee surgery.  Pray for Kimi’s friend Brad who stepped in front of a truck last week.  Kimi is still in a lot of pain.  Cindy has lost a nephew to a car accident.  She is feeling the pressure of competing obligations.  Pray for my great aunt Sarah who lost her husband last week.  Brenda asks prayer for her daughters Becky and Sarah.  Pray for my sister’s friend Dawn who has just undergone surgery to remove a brain tumor.  Continue to pray for Ruth as they learn how extensive the cancer is and decide on treatment options.  We still pray for healing.  Keep the Gibson family in prayer.

Be blessed to be a blessing this week!

Larry

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday service of February 21

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Several of us expressed thanksgiving for God’s protection during the past week of cold weather and power outages.  We are happy to report that the church building is unscathed.  Ruth has her appointment with the oncologist.  My dad is doing much better.

Cathy is concerned that Ruth may have more cancer based on her observations.  Dede asks prayer for her eyes.  They have been bothering her more. Pray for Cathy’s granddaughter Alexis who may have inflamed intestines.  Another granddaughter Desiree is without water after a pipe burst.  Keep Cindy’s neighbor Wanda in prayer as her dementia is worsening.  Anita asks prayer that dialysis continues to go well.  We pray for healing for her and for Don.  Brenda asks prayer for a girl on her bus who overdosed.  Pray also for Mary T and the children.  Pray for Pris’s son-in-law John who is back in the hospital.  He needs surgery for internal bleeding and has not been able to get it due to covid.  Pray for Lindsey too.  Priscilla is in a lot of pain from her knee.  She also experienced chest pain last week that she attributes to existing health problems.  Keep Kimi in prayer.  Don is also having pain.  Keep the Gibson family in prayer.  Pray for David’s sister Donna with Covid-19 and no water.  Pray for the family of Stan Rolf,  high school classmate of Linda who passed away last week.

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of February 14

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Pray with us and rejoice with us.

Shelly asks prayer for a friend suffering from covid-19 in prison.  She asks that we pray for her and Clarke as they strive to make good decisions.  She prays for another friend to make good choices now now that she is free.  I’m sorry that I’m not catching these first names through the phone.  She prays for the prosperity of the man with whom they share a home.  Cindy asks prayer for everyone’s safety over the next few days of cold and snow.  Cindy’s daughter Michelle is having an adverse reaction to the covid-19 vaccine.  Keep Edith in prayer.  Anita asks prayer for her family and that she and everyone having to go for dialysis during this weather will be safe.  Pray for the families of those killed or injured in the pileup in Fort Worth last week.  Dede is having cramps in her side and asks prayer for her eyes.  Remember Ruth in your prayers.  She did get an oncologist appointment.  Brenda is having back problems.  Pray for the Gibson family.  Jay’s mom fell and had to be hospitalized.  Jerry is still recovering.  Jacob is having more seizures.  Priscilla needs a knee replacement and can’t get it scheduled due to the covid crisis.  Priscilla asks prayer for her cousin Pat who is in hospital after falling and being unconscious for eight days.

Shelly and Clarke moved to a much better situation.  She is rejoicing in the Lord’s provision.  She is healing well.  Brenda is thankful that they got work done on her home.  Kimi is thankful that we are able to talk together until we meet again.  She is feeling and sounding better.  Leanne got her diploma.  Anita thanks the Lord that Gracie is improving.  We thank Him for answered prayer.  Anita’s legs are getting better.  She hopes to be able to walk without the walker.

Be blessed to be a blessing this week!

Larry

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of February 7

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Brenda is thankful that she is going to get some remodeling done on her home and that her household is well.  Anita had a good week.  Don was able to go back to work.  Cathy and family were able to get vaccinated.  Kimi is thankful for another week.  Cindy enjoyed reconnecting with a cousin she had not spoken to since childhood.

Benny lost a cousin lat week.  Pray for the family.  Pray for Edith as she has become ill after receiving the vaccine.  Cindy prays for her sister in Illinois who is trapped in her home by snow.  Anita asks prayer for her aunt and family.  Dede is having some pain in her side.  Brenda would like us to pray for Cheyenne, a young lady who rides her bus.  Priscilla is still awaiting a date for her knee replacement and is in pain.  Ruth is still waiting for an appointment with the oncologist.  Pray for her healing.  Brenda asked prayer for a friend, I think also named Brenda, who has suffered a stroke and has Covid-19.

Be an answer to prayer this week.

Larry

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of January 31

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Rejoice with us and pray with us.

Anita thanks the Lord that she is well.  She is also thankful that her son-in-law’s mother who was in ICU for two weeks is out and doing well.  Cindy got her new roof.  Ruth has her appointment to get the referral for the oncologist.  Dede is thankful for the Lord’s provision and protection.  My father is home from the hospital.

Cathy asks prayer for a friend who’s wife was recently stabbed to death by her own brother.  Pray for the Bernard family.  Kimi is sick again with a sinus infection and asthma.  She is still recovering from the virus.  Priscilla will need a knee replacement and there is no timetable yet.  Keep Ruth in prayer.  Pam is no longer walking.  Brenda asks prayer for their mechanic Mike, I assume for the school buses, who has contracted Covid-19 along with his wife, Christie who also has MS.  Priscilla asks prayer for her neighbor who has lost a family member to drug overdose.

Be blessed to be a blessing this week!

Larry

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of January 24

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Rejoice with us and pray with us.

Don is doing better and expects to be able to return to work in February.  Cindy expects to get a new roof this week.  Ruth and Cathy are doing well.  Anita is back home.

Pris and Kimi did not join us because she took Kimi to urgent care with the cough and breathing difficulty.  I’m still fighting the cough.  Remember Ruth as they await further details on the cancer diagnosis.  Keep praying for Dede.  Becky fell and hurt her leg so that she doesn’t want to walk on it.  Brenda had an unspoken request.  Pray for Cindy’s neighbor Wanda.  She has an upcoming medical appointment and had a rough week.  Brenda asks prayer for two coworkers, Sheila who lost her father and Shelby who lost her mother.  Keep praying for my father.  Debra asked us to pray for her uncle who lost a good friend to Covid-19.

Be an answer to prayer this week!

Larry

Praise and Prayer Requests from Sunday Service of January 17

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Rejoice with us and pray with us.

I didn’t get the recorder going quickly enough and missed the first thing Priscilla repeated after I got into the call.  Cindy is making progress on her home repair.  Cathy and Ruth are thankful to have tested negative for Covid-19.  I’m thankful to feel better.

Edith asks prayer for her oldest son who is in Austin amid a Covid-19 lock down and potential for social unrest. Cindy would like prayer for her family members who have been deployed from reserves to Washington DC and to Austin.  Pray for healing and revival in our nation.  She asks prayer for Lisa, who needs healing, restoration, and a better living situation.  Cathy reminds us to keep the Kilgore family in prayer, relatives of her x-mother-in-law who passed away last week.  Keep praying for Anita.  She went into the hospital last Tuesday with Covid-19.  She was hoping to get out on Saturday, but I do not know if that happened.  I am feeling better but still have the cough.  Keep praying for Pris and Kimi.

After service Cindy called and asked prayer for friends of hers, the Johnson family.  The wife is on hospice care and not expected to live more than a couple of weeks.  This will be the second wife the man has lost.  Cathy also asked prayer for Steven.  He will be recovering in rehab from open-heart surgery for some time.

Be blessed to be a blessing this week.

Larry