PRAYER GUIDE

Updated: 3/25/2024

Watch therefore and pray always. -Luke 21:36

HEATHER ROGERS | MARRIAGE

3/24: I pray for God to help our marriage. It has been on the end for the last year and I'm not sure what to do next. Please help our kids do their best in school and help us both to set our health on track.

3/10: I pray God will help me to be more involved with him and more consistent in His Word. Also pray for my marriage.

3/7: I pray for my marriage; it has been fragile. Also for my husband's job and the negativity at work. Please strengthen him and give him direction.

MISSY BLACKMER | HEALING

3/19: I fell and broke my ankle. In combo with fibromyalgia, this is pretty miserable and mobility is an issue. Prayers for healing and that I find the mental and physical strength to return to work quickly.

AMY RICHARDSON | LONGTERM HEALTH

3/19: Bolton and his mom are staying at the Ronald McDonald house now. Prayer for continued healing. Hoping to return home to FW in May!

3/10: Bolton is out of the hospital. Continue to pray for his health so that they can return home to FW.

2/2024: Bolton had his bone marrow transplant! Please keep him in prayer for success.

8/30: Bolton is currently awaiting a donor

5/2: My nephew, Bolton Richardson, is very sick with Aplastic Aniema. Update is they are leaving the port in for now. Culture growing two different bacterias from mouth, watching mouth sores due to low platelets. He is on platelets as the fever sucks the platelets out of you. Genetic testing explains current therapy is apporpriate, no transplant planning at this point. Continuing with IV antibiotics. Such a hard hospital stay, keep praying!

NOAH WOOLLWEEVER | PROTECTION

3/18: Prayers to protect me working as a police officer, and allowing me to succeed.

PAM MILLER | GRIEF

3/18: Pam's daughter Sonya passed away unexpectedly last week. Please cover the family in prayer.

MARY HAGUE | GRIEF

3/15: We’re still healing with the loss of our first child ( had to have a D&C) and brought her home this week. We’re slowly healing. With the time being in the hospital we lost time at work and praying we can get bills paid with the time lost. We are also dealing with my children’s emotions in this as well.

KAITLYN SWAN | FAMILY

3/14: Please be praying for my husband Justin an the family as a whole. Justin got the promotion we’ve been eagerly awaiting. But now that we have it his shift was supposed to be 7a-4p Monday-Thursday & Saturday and then off Friday & Sunday. But they are still down a supervisor. So instead of working his set shift he’s having to work the 4am-1p but always ends up working over. They are having dropped literally everything on his shoulders all at once to where he feels like he’s beginning to seriously get burnt out. He has officially used the word regret with taking this position cause it’s not only affecting him but the family as a whole. Just really struggling being there for him an I’m personally beginning to get concerned with him getting so burnt out.

2/13: Urgent prayer for husband's job interview today!

1/28: I am almost 4months postpartum now an we are starting to seriously notice symptoms of PPD an postpartum aggression with me. So we are in hire priority of getting me back into therapy now. The hubs has been working long hours a seems to never get a day off now. got a praise though we have working vehicles now so that’s great!

MAKAYLA MELLON | KNEE

3/13: My official track season has started and I've been putting in a lot of miles on my knee, it is beginning to bother me. Prayers that I don't have to wear a knee brace again, and for a sucessful season and lots of PRs!

LUIS RENE | DIRECTION

3/13: I am new to Fort Wayne, from Haiti, but have lived in Argentina the last decade. I've faced harsh times and decided to move to the US for a better life. I help my whole family back in Haiti. For the time being, I am jobless, so I need prayer that God can help me find my way as He always does.

JOAN SHIVLEY | LONGTERM HEALTH

3/11: Knee surgery is improving a lot, pain is almost gone. Biggest concern: diagnosed with ovarian cancer 6 years ago, but it has come back. Dr at IU Med Center is looking into her case as a clinical trial. Prayers for wisdom! Thank you for all of the prayers!

1/27: Requesting prayers for pain relief and successful left knee meniscus surgery scheduled on Feb 7. Also, for healing of my cancer. Thank you!

CONNIE HAMILTON | LONGTERM HEALTH

3/9: Cody is doing well, but please pray for Ralph. Cancer is in the liver, brain, and lungs.

10/2: Son, Cody, has had normal test results so far. Still looking for answers to his heart issues. Grandson, Elijah, brain scan was normal. Awaiting genetic results. Brother, Ralph, still has lung and liver cancer but it hasn't spread or metastisized.

DARLA LAIR | HEALING

3/7: Praise God! The surgeon was able to remove all of the breast cancer and the cancer had not spread to the lymph and sentinel nodes.

STEVE BUCK | HEALING 

3/6: Surgery today, pray for recovery!

2/26: Steve ruptured his achiles tendon on Friday and this week we are doing an MRI and scheduling surgery with his doctor. He has a long road ahead of healing.

AMANDA SMITH | HEALING 

2/21: Please pray for my marriage, husband's healing from a medical condition, favorable outcome so he may return home. He is in treatment for mental health issue. Pray for his doctors and medical team.

PAM BRAID | HEALING

2/13: Pray for our 27 year old Kody, his cancer has spread in other areas. They will be doing a scan and Mri at some point to see if it went to his brain.

1/30: She is in the hospital she fell and fractured her shoulder in 3 places they are trying to decide what to do. She will end up in a rehab facility for 1 to 2 weeks. 

1/10: Our son, Larry had his bladder surgery for his cancer. They sent the results to the lab. The results came back yesterday that the cancer didn't enter into his muscle. Prayers needed for the new medicine they will give him will make him cancer free.

WILT DABE | LONGTERM HEALTH

12/10: Wanda and Wilt came to church for the first time in 3 years and testified to the fact that prayer is what got them there and has saved Wilt's life. Thank you for praying for them!!

10/2: We just got Wilt home from the hospital on Thursday. He is on home dialysis. Wanda is awaiting a biopsy and results to confirm a probable lung cancer diagnosis. Please pray for their healing and support.

 

MILITARY AND POLICE

C. Waterman
S. Amphonephong
S. Whitsitt
D. Walton
J. Martinez
S. Hughes
B. Pease

B. Pope

HOMEGOINGS

"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants." - Psalm 116:15

LUANN ST. JOHN | 12/17/2023

Obituary can be found here.

 

ESTLE TOWNSEND | 2/3/2024

Obituary can be found here.