Sunday, September 4, 2011

Prayer Requests for 9/4/11

  • Healthy Baby/Pregnancy - Jeremy & Elizabeth Bennett (Nov), Mike & Julie Dozier (Dec)
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates: 
    • Dubois - http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/jacobdubois Jacob starts new chemo treatment Tuesday. Please pray that he tolerates the new meds well and remains fever and infection free.
    • Waldrip - Anna Kate's hernia surgery on Sept. 23rd
  • General Needs: 
    • Suzanne Halcomb's grandmother, Helen (86) adjustment to Bham - been here about 3 weeks. Pray for John & Suzanne to balance their time with her and their family. 
    • Pennington - Praise! House is under contract! Please pray for this to go smoothly
    • Phelps - Logan's adjustment to glasses
    • Watson - unspoken
    • Alicia Wilbanks' balancing sub job and school at BSC.
    • Alicia's friend, Brandie, passed away last week. Please pray for the Dailey and Tennyson families, and all her friends during this time. The funeral is Tuesday.
  • Healing/Sickness:
    • Cosgrove's friend, Chris Morrow (late 20s/early 30s). Found out recently that he has testicular cancer and had a tumor removed from his abdomen, as well. Pray for Chris, his family, the doctors and their staff.
    • Nikel family - Lauren Nickels has been diagnosed with cancer.
  • Missions:
    • October Mission Trip (Travis Diggs)
    •  January Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 8/14/11

  • Healthy Baby/Pregnancy - Jeremy & Elizabeth Bennett (Nov), Mike & Julie Dozier (Dec)
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates: 
    • Dubois - http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/jacobdubois  On Friday, Jacob had a really high fever, loss of appetite/desire to drink. They are now home, but please pray that his fever does not return, that his stomach gets to feeling better, and that he continues to drink enough so he will not get dehydrated. Please also pray that his ATL (liver enzymes) continue to come down so that they don't affect his chemo treatments. They have clinic tomorrow, so please pray for that as well!
  • General Needs: 
    • Burns - safe travels to Ga this week
    • Cosgrove - Tamara's job has lost funding through Jefferson County and will possibly lose 50% fof the staff. Please pray for them and for the other families who may be effected. 
    • Hines - unspoken
    • Hubbard - baby Matthew and their adjustment to life with their new baby
    • Pennington - house situation
    • Phelps - Logan is getting glasses this week; Sandy's sister (unspoken)
    • Wilbanks - Alicia starts teaching on Monday;They recently sold the dance studio. Please pray for the new owners and all of our students to handle this transition well.
  • Healing/Sickness:
    • Burns - Lisa's uncle passed away on Monday
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory, who has stage 4 cancer. The doctors have done all they can treatment wise for him, and there is nothing left to do. The cancer is taking it's toll on his body and his spirits are down. He feels defeated. Please pray for quality family time, ease in family tensions, and God's unfailing comfort and peace for all.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie, who is still battling cancer.
  • Missions:
    • October Mission Trip (Travis Diggs)
    •  January Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 6/29

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates:
    • Lyle and Holly DuBois' son, Jacob, was just diagnosed with pre B cell ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia). They started chemo and it's already working! His next treatment will be on Friday. Pray that Jacob's blood counts will remain normal.  Pray that Jacob doesn't run a fever of 101 degrees or higher. Pray for headaches and other side effects to subside. Pray for God's peace to be upon Lyle & Holly. Pray for God to heal Jacob. Like "Prayers for Jacob DuBois" on facebook to get more frequent updates.
    • Tuesday, July 5th - Tim & Emily Pennington's son, Michael, is having a procedure done.
  • General Needs: 
    • Burns - waiting to hear back on insurance situation from Stephen's car accident. Please pray that it get's approved that it's covered and, if not, for God to show us what steps to take next.
    • Tim Pennington's company to put his offer together - need resolution of our home/work situation. 
  • Healing/Sickness:
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Elizabeth and Jeremy Bennett are expecting a baby in early November!!! Please pray for a healthy pregnancy.
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is home from the hospital and seems to be doing well. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier - healthy baby and pregnancy!
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Emily Pennington's grandfather, Pop, had kidney removed last Friday.  Praying his growth is non-cancerous and for his healing. 
    • Family friend of the Pennington's, Sue Clements has pancreatic cancer.
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications.
    • The Waldrip's daughter, Anna Kate - Please continue to pray for answers/resolution to Anna Kate's reflux and feeding issues.  They have changed her medicine and are going to do a diagnostic test.
    • Matt Watson's uncle Ray's healing from an amputated leg as a result of the tornado in Pleasant Grove. Please pray for him to stay in good spirits
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer), is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long. Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell:
    • Brown - land in Rhode Island to sell
    • Burns - closing on July 8th
    • Pennington's home in GA to sell
    • Watson's house to sell
  • Missions:
    • Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
  • Overseas: Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 6/5

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates:
    • May 31st - Jenny Abt's daughter, Bella, had her appendix removed last week and it went well. yeah!
    • June 2nd - Anna Kate, the Waldrip's daughter, had her surgery to remove her trach...anyone have an update? 
    • Lawson, Jeremy & Lauren Hine's little boy, left the hospital last week, but the infection is still bothering him. He has to continue with the IV while at home.  They are expecting to get back to normal within the week. Please continue to pay for Lauren, Jeremy, and Lawson.
  • General Needs: 
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - living at Stephen's mom's house until our next closing - please pray for protection from bees/wasps - they're everywhere!!! And Lisa is very afraid =)
    • Watson's daughter, Emma Kate is not sleeping well
  • Healing/Sickness:
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Elizabeth and Jeremy Bennett are expecting a baby in early November!!! Please pray for a healthy pregnancy.
    • Phyllis, Lisa Burns' mom's best friend has a rare form of lymphoma and is still in the hospital for stem cell replacement
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is home from the hospital and seems to be doing well. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier - healthy baby and pregnancy
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Family friend of the Pennington's, Sue Clements began radiation on two week ago to shrink the tumor on her pancreas. Pray this works so they can operate (pancreatic cancer)
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications.
    • The Waldrip's daughter, Anna Kate - for her continued protection against getting any viruses/infections and for wisdom/answers from the doctors.
    • Matt Watson's uncle Ray's healing from an amputated leg as a result of the tornado in Pleasant Grove. Please pray for him to stay in good spirits
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer), is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long. Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell:
    • Brown - land in Rhode Island to sell
    • Burns - house sold last week and we moved into Stephen's mom's guest house. Next closing - July 1st
    • Pennington's home in GA to sell
    • Watson's house to sell
  • Missions:
    • Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
  • Overseas: Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 5/22

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates: 
    • Monday, May 23rd - the Pennington's oldest son, Michael is having a dr appt
    • Wednesday, May 25th - Olivia, the Dozier's daughter, will be having another surgery on the infection in her cheek
    • May 31st - Jenny Abt's daughter, Bella, will have her appendix removed
    • June 2nd - Anna Kate, the Waldrip's daughter, will be having another surgery to remove her trach. They previously tried but she was struggling to breathe so they decided to wait a few weeks and try it again. Keep praying for the vocal cords to be strong! Please also pray for her to have NO difficulty breathing when they attempt to take out the trach on the 2nd.
  • General Needs:   
    • Allred - unspoken
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Continue to pray for Karan Clark's parents as they move into a new home after 52 years. Also, as they care for Karan's 92 year old aunt.
    • Diggs - unspoken
    • Emily Pennington's mom as she looks for a job in Birmingham - speech therapist 
    • Carrie Wallace and her kids while Stephen's away in London on a mission trip.
    • Watson's daughter, Emma Kate is not sleeping well
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Elizabeth and Jeremy Bennett are expecting a baby in early November!!! Please pray for a healthy pregnancy. 
    • Phyllis, Lisa Burns' mom's best friend has a rare form of lymphoma. She's in the process of a 7 day treatment of very high chemo, which will be followed by stem cell replacement. She'll be in the hospital for at least 3 weeks. 
    • Karan Clarks's mom found out on Friday that she has a blood clot in her leg.
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is still in the hospital, but seems to be doing well. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier - healthy baby and pregnancy
    • The Dubois' son, Jacob has a bad virus that is causing breathing problems.
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Family friend of the Pennington's, Sue Clements began radiation on Tuesday to shrink the tumor on her pancreas. Pray this works so they can operate (pancreatic cancer).
    • Sandy Phelps' dad, Hugo Estes as he recovers from a procedure done on the 12th to remove precancerous spots from his face 
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Update: We've been praying for Cami and Roy's friends daughter, Candi and her brain tumor. She passed away last week. Please continue to keep her family in your thoughts and prayers as she has left a twelve month old behind.
    • The Waldrip's daughter, Anna Kate - for her continued protection against getting any viruses/infections and for wisdom/answers from the doctors.
    • Matt Watson's uncle Ray's healing from an amputated leg as a result of the tornado in Pleasant Grove. Please pray for him to stay in good spirits
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell:  
    • Burns - home inspection on Monday for new house. Closings to go smoothly - June 1st and July 1st
    • Pennington's home in GA to have a solid contract by the end of May or they will lose their home here in Hoover 
    • Watson's house to sell 
  • Missions
    • Stephen Wallace is on a mission trip in London!
    • Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
  • Overseas:  Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 5/15

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates: 
    • Wednesday, Phyllis, Lisa's mom's best friend is going in for stem cell replacement surgery/chemo for a rare form of lymphoma. She'll be having 7 days of very high chemo followed by stem cell replacement. She'll be in the hospital for at least 3 weeks.
    • May 25th - Olivia, the Dozier's daughter, will be having another surgery 
    • June 2nd - Anna Kate, the Waldrip's daughter, will be having another surgery to remove her trach. They previously tried but she was struggling to breathe so they decided to wait a few weeks and try it again. Keep praying for the vocal cords to be strong! Please also pray for her to have NO difficulty breathing when they attempt to take out the trach on the 2nd.
  • General Needs:   
    • Sunny weather for the girl's Ross Bridge getaway on Friday and Saturday =)
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Karan Clark's parents (Ernest and Buna Woodruff) on the loss of their home in Tuscaloosa - Praise that neither were injured
    • Co-worker of Tamara Cosgrove - Makeshia Traylor and her husband lost their home and everything in Forestdale on Wednesday.
    • 2 friends of Holly DuBois lost everything in North Alabama tornado. Please continue to pray for all in need.
    • Watson's daughter, Emma Kate is not sleeping well
    • Matt Watson's Uncle Ray to continue to stay in good spirits 
    • Wilbanks - Alicia's work and school
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer 
    • Elizabeth and Jeremy Bennett are expecting a baby in early November!!! Please pray for a healthy pregnancy.
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is back in the hospital. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier's daughter, Olivia's, infection in her cheek is back. Please pray for answers and healing - surgery is on the 25th
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Family friend of the Pennington's, Sue Clements is beginning radiation to shrink the tumor on her pancreas. Pray this works so they can operate (pancreatic cancer).
    • Emily Pennington's mom as she looks for a job in Birmingham - speech therapist 
    • Sandy Phelps' dad, Hugo Estes as he recovers from a procedure done on the 12th to remove precancerous spots from his face 
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Roy Stewart's friend's daughter, Candy, has a brain tumor and drs are not optimistic. But God is an almighty Healer!
    • Anna Kate Waldrip was back in the hospital at the beginning of last week due to difficulty breathing, coughing, and mottled skin. Please pray for her continued protection against getting any viruses/infections and for wisdom/answers from the doctors.
    • Matt Watson's uncle Ray's healing from an amputated leg as a result of the tornado in Pleasant Grove. Please pray for him to be mentally okay when he finds out about everything.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
    • Wilbanks' daughter, Katie, as she heals from her surgery (abdominal hernia)
  • Homes to Sell:  
    • Burns - put an offer on a house last Friday. Please pray for this to go smoothly. Praise - Stephen's mom will be letting us stay in her guest house until we close on our next house.
    • Pennington's home in GA to have a solid contract by the end of May or they will lose their home here in Hoover 
    • Watson's house to sell 
  • Missions
    • Stephen Wallace's leaves for London on the 20th for a Mission Trip
    • Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
  • Overseas:  Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Prayer Requests for 5/8/11

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments/Hospital Updates:  
    • On Friday, Anna Kate didn't tolerate the second process of getting the trach out. She was struggling to breathe so they are going to wait a few weeks and try it again. Keep praying for the vocal cords to be strong!!
    • May 12 - Sandy Phelps' dad, Hugo Estes is having a procedure to remove precancerous spots from his face
    • May 25th - Olivia, the Dozier's daughter, will be having another surgery
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Karan Clark's parents (Ernest and Buna Woodruff) on the loss of their home in Tuscaloosa - Praise that neither were injured
    • Co-worker of Tamara Cosgrove - Makeshia Traylor and her husband lost their home and everything in Forestdale on Wednesday.
    • 2 friends of Holly DuBois lost everything in North Alabama tornado. Please continue to pray for all in need.
    • Watson's daughter, Emma Kate is not sleeping well
    • Matt Watson's Uncle Ray to continue to stay in good spirits 
    • Wilbanks - unspoken 
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer 
    • Elizabeth and Jeremy Bennett are expecting a baby in early November!!! Please pray for a healthy pregnancy.
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is back in the hospital. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier's daughter, Olivia's, infection in her cheek is back. Please pray for answers and healing - surgery is on the 25th
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Roy Stewart's friend's daughter, Candy, has a brain tumor and drs are not optimistic. But God is an almighty Healer!
    • Anna Kate Waldrip's recovery
    • Matt Watson's uncle Ray's healing from an amputated leg as a result of the tornado in Pleasant Grove. Please pray for him to be mentally okay when he finds out about everything.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
    • Wilbanks' daughter, Katie, as she heals from her surgery (abdominal hernia)
  • Homes to Sell:  
    • Burns - guidance on housing decisions - putting offers on two houses today... Also decision on where to live temporarily after we move out on June 1st 
    • Pennington's home in GA to have a solid contract by the end of May or they will lose their home here in Hoover 
    • Watson's house to sell 
  • Missions
    • Stephen Wallace's mission trip to London on May 20th
    • Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
    • Praise - Alicia's January Uganda trip got approved by BSC!
  • Overseas:  Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 5/3/11

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments:  
    • May 25th - Olivia, the Dozier's daughter, will be having another surgery
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Karan Clark's parents (Ernest and Buna Woodruff) on the loss of their home in Tuscaloosa - Praise that neither were injured
    • Co-worker of Tamara Cosgrove - Makeshia Traylor and her husband lost thier home and everything in Forestdale on Wednesday.
    • Diggs - good weather for their crawfish boil on May 7th; cheerleading tryouts
    • 2 friends of Holly DuBois lost everything in North Alabama tornado. Please continue to pray for all in need.
    • Dee & Anna Kate Mazingo leave for DC last Saturday. Pray for a safe trip and for Dennis who will be home with the twins for a whole week by himself.  
    • Jacksons still don't power. Hopefully it will be back on by Wednesday. They are thankful though! 
    • McKenzies - unspoken
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer 
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Lisa Burns' grandmother temporarily lost vision on Easter. She's still in the hospital for tests. They think it was a small blood clot. Please pray for healing and answers - praise update - it was just a small blood clot do to her being off of blood thinners for several weeks. They think it's under control. 
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is back in the hospital. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier's daughter, Olivia's, infection in her cheek is back. Please pray for answers and healing - surgery is on the 25th
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Roy Stewart's friend's daughter, Candy, has a brain tumor and drs are not optimistic. But God is an almighty Healer!
    • Anna Kate Waldrip's recovery
    • Matt Watson's uncle Ray's healing from an amputated leg as a result of the tornado in Pleasant Grove. Please pray for him to be mentally okay when he finds out about everything.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell:  
    • Burns - guidance on housing decisions - to find a house soon! Also decision on where to live temporarily after we move out on June 1st 
    • Pennington's home in GA to have a solid contract by the end of May or they will lose their home here in Hoover 
    • Watson's house to sell 
  • Missions
    • Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
    •  Pray for Alicia's contract with BSC to get approved so they will let her go to Uganda in January They are meeting this week and she should know something by Friday.
  • Overseas:  Praise - Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb got home from Afghanistan last week! Please pray for him and his best friend, Frank as they adjust to life back home. Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, left Afghanistan and is now home shortly before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.

Monday, April 25, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 4/25

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments:  
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Diggs - good weather for their crawfish boil on May 7th; cheerleading tryouts
    • Dee & Anna Kate Mazingo leave for DC on Saturday. Pray for a safe trip and for Dennis who will be home with the twins for a whole week by himself.  
    • McKenzies - unspoken
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer 
    • Bridgette Beasley, the Clark's neighbor, is fighting cancer and was told she has 6 weeks. Pray for a miracle. 
    • Lisa Burns' grandmother temporarily lost vision on Sunday. She's still in the hospital for tests. They think it was a small blood clot. Please pray for healing and answers. 
    • Jason Cosgrove's granmother, Jane, 90 yrs old, recently had hip surgery. Praying for a good recovery. 
    • Mark Clark's father, F.L. - prostate
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is back in the hospital. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Dozier's daughter, Olivia's, infection in her cheek is back. Please pray for answers and healing. 
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Roy Stewart's friend's daughter, Candy, has a brain tumor and drs are not optimistic. But God is an almighty Healer!
    • Anna Kate Waldrip's recovery
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell: Burns - still waiting to hear back for an offer we put on a house (over three weeks ago!) Please pray for God's will to be clear; Pennington's home to sell soon - time is running out!; Watson's house to sell 
  • Missions: Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
  • Overseas:  Praise - Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb got home from Afghanistan last week! Please pray for him and his best friend, Frank as they adjust to life back home. Sha Jackson's brother in law is in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, left Afghanistan and is now home shortly before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 4/19

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments:  
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Praise for the Bradley's unspoken
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Diggs - good weather for their crawfish boil; unspoken
    • McKenzies - unspoken
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer 
    • Stephen Burns and boys to get and stay healthy
    • Jason Cosgrove's granmother, Jane, 90 yrs old, recently had hip surgery. Praying for a good recovery. 
    • Mark Clark's father, F.L. - prostate
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is in the hospital and has not been doing very well. You may remember Amy from one of the videos during the "Hope" series Buddy preached last year. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Travis Diggs' mom's health
    • The Digg's friends - Josh and Elizabeth Council's baby
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Jackson's little girl, Ella was sick on Sunday
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Roy Stewart's friend's daughter, Candy, has a brain tumor and drs are not optimistic. But God is an almighty Healer!
    • Anna Kate Waldrip is back at home! Please pray for a smooth recovery 
    • Wilbanks' neighbor, Jane Esslinger, fell and broke hip.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell: Burns - still waiting to hear back for an offer we put on a house (2 1/2 weeks ago!) Please pray for God's will to be clear; Pennington's home to sell soon - time is running out!; Watson's house to sell 
  • Missions: Sept Uganda Trip (Wilbanks)
  • Overseas:  Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb Giles, and Sha Jackson's brother in law, both in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, left Afghanistan and is now home shortly before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 4/3/11

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments:  
    • Sunday - Jeremy Jackson is in the hospital for kidney stones. He had surgery today to put in a stent. Please pray for his recovery.
    • Friday - The Allred's youngest son, Knox, is getting tubes on Friday.
    • Waldrips Update - Anna Kate's recovering great from her brain surgery. The doctors did her first trach change this past week and she did great. They were also moved to the pulmonaryfloor (room 540).
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - unspoken
    • Burns - Insurance situation after Stephen's wreck - we were denied at the committee meeting. Please pray for possible resolutions and for acceptance of this door being shut.
    • McKenzies - unspoken
    • Powell's - a lot of family stuff going on with both of their families and a lot is happening with work. Please pray for guidance.
    • Stewarts/Wilbanks - Route 56 Mission Trip next weekend
    • Wilbanks - Alicia's school/work; her trip to Uganda in January - pray that school will approve everything. 
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer
    • Jason Cosgrove's granmother, Jane, 90 yrs old, recently had hip surgery. Praying for a good recovery. 
    • Mark Clark's father, F.L. - praise that his prostate has been shrinking and he's feeling better.
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is in the hospital and has not been doing very well. You may remember Amy from one of the videos during the "Hope" series Buddy preached last year. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Travis Diggs' mom's health; uganda trip
    • The Digg's friends - Josh and Elizabeth Council's baby
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Halcomb's daughter, Juliann, was diagnosed with severe acid reflux. Prayer for meds to start working and relief for her.
    • Pennington's friend of family, Bella Abt, is in the hospital for a ruptured appendix.
    • Emily Pennington's father has shingles still.  
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications. 
    • Wilbanks' neighbor, Jane Esslinger, fell and broke hip.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell: Burns - waiting to hear back for an offer we put on a house. Please pray for it to be accepted if it's God's will.  ; Pennington's home to sell soon - time is running out!; Watson's
  • Overseas:  Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb Giles, and Sha Jackson's brother in law, both in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, left Afghanistan and is now home for another month before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 3/27

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Appointments:  
    • Monday - The Burns' son, Luke, is having an ultrasound b/c of a little bulge on his tummy. 
    • Monday - Stephen's brother's wife, Kristin, is being induced tomorrow. 
    • Wednesday - the Dozier's daughter, Olivia, will be having surgery to fully remove her cyst. Please pray for her nerves to be protected during this surgery.
    • Wednesday - Jimmie Moore has a custody hearing.  He could possibly loose custody of his 3 year old daughter to his mom simply because he's a male and our state laws typically give moms custody. He's been fighting this for 9 months. Please pray for strength, guidance, and for this to be God's will. 
    • Waldrips Update - Anna Kate's recovering great from her brain surgery. The doctor's had to put a trach in on Friday, which went well, but pray that this is only temporary and that her vocal cords rest and heal during this time. She will be in the ICU for another week.
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Burns - Insurance situation after Stephen's wreck - for God's grace to be with the insurance adjuster's and for it to work out that his car was/is insured - new update - our insurance agent and Tammy (his sec who we've spoken w/ a lot & who we feel is really pulling for us) met with a supervisor and specialist for a long meeting to prepare to bring our case to a committee. Praise that we are even being reviewed by the committee. 
    • McKenzies - unspoken
    • Powell's - a lot of family stuff going on with both of their families and a lot is happening with work. Please pray for guidance.
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer
    • Lisa Burns' grandmother recently had shoulder surgery, will be having eye surgery in 2 weeks, and is struggling with pain in her foot (in a walking cast). Pray for her healing and for her to stay hopeful about her health.  
    • Jason Cosgrove's granmother, Jane, 90 yrs old, fell Saturday morning and broke her hip in multiple places. Surgery went well, but please pray for a good recovery. 
    • Mark Clark's father, F.L. - praise that his prostate has been shrinking and he's feeling better.
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is in the hospital and has not been doing very well. You may remember Amy from one of the videos during the "Hope" series Buddy preached last year. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Travis Diggs' mom's health; uganda trip
    • The Dig's friends - Josh and Elizabeth Council's baby
    • Gullahorn - close friend going through a divorce
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Halcomb's daughter, Juliann, was diagnosed with severe acid reflux. Prayer for meds to start working and relief for her.
    • McKenzies - family of 4 year old who passed away after a fall. 
    • Emily Pennington's grandmother broke her hip last week; pray for a quick recovery and good mental state to get through this.
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications.
    • Matt Watson's cousin's son (2 years old) just had his 3rd open heart surgery. They put a pacemaker in.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell: Burns - guidance for buying our next house ; Pennington's home to sell soon - time is running out!; Watson's
  • Overseas:  Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb Giles, and Sha Jackson's brother in law, both in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, left Afghanistan and is now home for another month before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 3/20

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Doctor Appointments:  
    • Sunday - Emily Pennington's grandmother broke her hip and had surgery.
    • Tuesday - The Waldrips little girl, Anna Kate, will be having brain surgery.This surgery will decompress another area of her brain and will be very intensive with a long recovery time, but they're hopeful that it will correct some problems they've dealt with.  
    • March 30th - the Dozier's daughter, Olivia, will be having surgery to fully remove her cyst.
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Bradley's praise for previous unspoken
    • Burns - Insurance situation after Stephen's wreck - for God's grace to be with the insurance adjustor's and for it to work out that his car was/is insured - update - we got denied, but we're going on with the next step to appeal the denial.
    • Powell's business - there's a lot going on. Pray that they stay focused and remember the blessing they were given to get this far
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is going through chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer
    • Lisa Burns' grandmother recently had shoulder surgery, will be having eye surgery in 2 weeks, and is struggling with pain in her foot (in a walking cast). Pray for her healing and for her to stay hopeful about her health. 
    • Mark Clark's father, F.L. - pray that his prostrate will continue to shrink.
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is in the hospital and has not been doing very well. You may remember Amy from one of the videos during the "Hope" series Buddy preached last year. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Davis' family member has had a very difficult time getting pregnant and staying pregnant. She is pregnant now but it's very early on in the pregnancy. 
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Travis Diggs' mom's health
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Halcomb's daughter, Juliann, was diagnosed with severe acid reflux. Prayer for meds to start working and relief for her.
    • Emily Pennington's dad has shingles
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications.
    • Matt Watson's cousin's son (2 years old) just had his 3rd open heart surgery. They put a pacemaker in.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is still hanging on. They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell: Burns - we have a contract on our house! Please pray for our home inspection on Monday and for guidance for our next house purchase ; Pennington's before April; Watson's
  • Overseas:  Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb Giles, and Sha Jackson's brother in law, both in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, just left Afghanistan and is now home for 2 months before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Prayer Requests for the Week of 3/13

Additions/Updates for the week are in red. 
  • Doctor Appointments:  
    • The Waldrips little girl, Anna Kate, will be having brain surgery on March 22. This surgery will decompress another area of her brain and will be very intensive with a long recovery time, but they're hopeful that it will correct some problems they've dealt with. 
  • General Needs:   
    • Jennifer Bradley's mom, Cheryl still struggling with job search
    • Bradley's unspoken
    • Burns - Insurance situation after Stephen's wreck - for God's grace to be with the insurance adjustor's and for it to work out that his car was/is insured - update - we got denied, but we're going on with the next step to appeal the denial.
    • Digg's daughter, Morgan, and her mission trip w/ Higher Ground to New Orleans - left today and will be back on Wednesday
    • Powell's business - there's a lot going on. Pray that they stay focused and remember the blessing they were given to get this far
    • Jennifer Powell's brother is getting married in 1 week.
    • Matt Watson's job
  • Healing/Sickness:  
    • Allred's friends' mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer and she just recently started chemo
    • Bennett's sister's father in law has lung cancer
    • Stephen Burn's coworker, Jenny Gillespie's son was killed in a one car accident on his way home from a hunting camp last weekend.
    • Mark Clark's father, F.L. - pray that his prostrate will continue to shrink.
    • Amy Crews (Tommye Lambert's daughter) who has CF is in the hospital and has not been doing very well. You may remember Amy from one of the videos during the "Hope" series Buddy preached last year. Here is the link to her caring bridge site, http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/amycrews.
    • Adryne Williams Davis - 3rd grade teacher at South Shades Crest battling lymphoma
    • Davis' 30yr old friend diagnosed with lymphoma
    • Travis Diggs' mom's health
    • Anne Digg's grandmother is sick 
    • Halcomb's friend, Jack McEmory - stage 4 cancer.
    • Hubbord's baby, Matthew, diagnosed with ventricular septum defect (VSD) on week 17 of pregnancy - went for check up this past week and the hole in the baby's heart is gone! Praise the Lord!
    • Friend of the Phelps, Carson Sumpter (16) has stage 4 bone cancer
    • The Phelps family is sick! Sandy and Matt have head colds, Logan, has been dealing w/ an ear infection and bronchitis, and Avery has an ear infection and congestion. Please pray that they get healthy
    • Cami Stewart's cousin, Brian, is struggling with a liver disease and other recent complications.
    • Matt Watson's cousin's son (2 years old) just had his 3rd open heart surgery. They put a pacemaker in.
    • Alicia Wilbanks' friend, Brandie (battling cancer),  is not doing well.  They're not sure how long she has left but it doesn't look like she has very long.  Please please pray for her, her husband Richard, their daughter Emma, and all of her friends.
  • Homes to Sell: Burns - we got an offer on our house! Please pray for our counter to be accepted ; Pennington's before April; Watson's
  • Mission Trips:  
    • The Clark's daughter, Betsy, is on a mission trip this week
  • Overseas:  Leslie Harper's cousin, Caleb Giles, and Sha Jackson's brother in law, both in Afghanistan; Cosgrove's brother, Heath, just left Afghanistan and is now home for 2 months before he relocates to Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Safe travels: for all our class members travelling during spring break.