January 14, 2026

Current Prayer Requests and Praises

 

Praises  

Tonya N:  doctor determined that no surgery is needed on the knee she fractured from a fall.  Pray for full recovery.


Rick J: thankful for God's protection from a gas leak.


Nick and Kaitlyn R:  congratulations on the birth of daughter Elisabeth on December 22.  Pray for continued strength and health for baby, mom and the family.

Requests

Melissa C:  is now out of the hospital and had noticeable improvement in the spreading infection and blisters;  they are treating for cellulitis.  Please pray for healing, peace of mind, and wisdom for the physicians.  Please pray for provision due to the lack of insurance because of the move & job change.


Family/Friends of Dorothy B:  she went home to be with the Lord this past Sunday.


Linda R: fell and fractured three bones in shoulder socket.  She  started physical therapy January 5.  Pray for complete healing.


Paula U:  for the pain she is fighting in her back.  Pray for less pain,  healing, as well as for wisdom for the doctors as they continue to diagnose the issue.


John & Susan P (out-of-state First Church family): pray for strength and God's blessing in their lives.


Grandparents of Carolyn T: for an open heart to the Gospel; and for freedom from addiction.  Pray for protection for grandfather from falls/injuries and for Carolyn &  grandmother to have peace and rest as they often stay up to monitor him.


Brennan (nephew of Bob & Madonna W):  latest PET scan shows increased cancer growth.  He is experiencing more pain.  Chemo re-started December 27.  Please pray for him for pain control, physical and spiritual healing.  Also for his young family.


Father of Veronique T (new guest):  fighting stage-4 cancer that has spread to liver and kidneys.  Pray for healing and for strength for him and the family.


Sandra C:   Pray for relief of the pain and healing following surgery on her arm.


Bryce:  strength to maintain sobriety, to get more active in Scripture reading and to follow God's will.  Also, for God's direction in his family's lives.


Doug (brother of Jan B): his cancer is aggressively growing.  Please pray for a miracle and God’s wisdom and direction during this time.


Lori (sister-in-law of J.J.): is weak and weary.  Pray for renewed strength and a touch from the Holy Spirit.


Bella U: for a physical touch, and for God's peace and assurance.


Jackie W:  is now on her missions trip to Papua New Guinea.  Please pray for her protection and health during the trip, and for the people to have an open heart to the Gospel.  


Clarence and Janet R:  for healing and peace for both.


Jared (son-in-law of Rick J):  for God’s healing touch, relief from great pain, wisdom and provision for him and his wife Amy.


Marriages:  for God’s peace, healing and restoration.


Hadlee (infant granddaughter of John & Barb C):  ongoing challenges because of a very rare medical condition that results in developmental delays. Parents are grateful for the many who have held them up in prayer and new relationships with families with similar challenges.  Hadlee’s ability to laugh and to even partially participate in family activities is encouraging for her family.  Continued prayer for wisdom for each challenge and always for God to be glorified in each step.  


Naomi Y:  struggles with increasing pain and health challenges.  Pray for God’s healing touch and wisdom.













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