Prayer Requests (Updated 3/6/2026)
Please pray for Harmony, a one year old girl who was a preemie. She has been receiving emergency treatment for respiratory distress. Please pray for her mother and family as the go through this together. (Alia MacStay, March 5)
Update: Thank you to everyone for their prayers. Dave Shirk is home from the hospital and resting. Please continue to pray for his pain relief and recovery. (March 4) Please pray for Dave Shirk as he has been admitted into the hospital for pain management and tests. (February 26)
Please pray for a little boy who is having surgery, and for him mother who is naturally very worried. (Alia MacStay, March 4)
Please pray for an elderly lady who has just been released from the hospital. (Alia MacStay, March 4)
Please pray for Marilyn Amano as she goes in for surgery on her hand, to alleviate arthritis pain. Pray for a successful recovery. Thank you for your prayers. (Karen Reames, February 25)
Please pray for my friend Joanne Genco. She’s having a nodule removed from a lung this week. Please pray that it is not cancerous. Joanne has spent the last 18 months dealing with her adult daughter’s cancer. Please pray for strength and God’s blessings on the whole family. (Alia MacStay, February 21)
Sue Wilson needs our continued prayers. It has been determined that she has suffered a stroke and has now been transferred to The Manor of Novi, a long-term care facility. Sue is very weak and unable to get up on her own. Contact information is available in CHC’s office. (February 23)
Please pray for Mark Watson who is waiting on a GI procedure schedule on 3/2 and has had constant stomach pain since January 19th. He may have a potential mass removal in his small intestines. Please pray that tomorrow’s special blood vessel ultrasound provides the vascular surgeon with the information they need to help Mr. Watson. Pray that his pain is managed and that he is comforted while he waits for his procedure. (Dawn Purcell, February 23)
An update on Jennifer Stang – she is home and had a successful operation in relieving her pain and bladder symptoms, so Praise God! We are asking for prayers to improve her strength as her MS flaring up has made her incredibly weak. We also pray for the MS to calm so that her body can heal from Mono and also pray for her to have support and endurance in keeping up with her many doctor appointments. She is doing her best to surrender it all to God. (Dawn Purcell, February 23)
Please pray for Fiona,18yr old granddaughter of the Godwin’s. Fiona had surgery yesterday for hip dysplasia. Her recovery will be long and difficult, as she will be wheelchair bound for a great part of it. Pray for strength for healing, patience and determination for a successful recovery. Your prayers are greatly appreciated. Thank you. (February 18)
Please pray for my dear friends Eric Yelsma and Brenna Lane. Eric is starting treatment today for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Please pray for comfort, strength, peace, and joy for them and their family now. They are also expecting their first child in April after years of IVF. (Chelsea Head, February 17)
Please lift Bill, our daughter-in-law, Amy’s dad in prayer. He will be admitted to the hospital today receiving high-dose chemo prior to his stem cell transplant. (Shirley Kubinec, February 17)
Please continue to pray for the Godwin/Brondike family. New mother Nicole is off of the ventilator and newborn son is still in NICU. Both are still in serious condition due to childbirth complications. Pray for healing for both and strength and mercy for all. New dad, Kyle is distraught. Thank you for your prayers. (February 13)
Please lift Bill, our daughter-in-law, Amy’s dad in prayer. He will be admitted to the hospital today receiving high-dose chemo prior to his stem cell transplant. (Shirley Kubinec, February 17)
Please pray for Doug Berry who has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure. May his team of doctors seek successful solutions and may Doug and his family feel confident and comforted by the presence of the Holy Spirit during this time. (February 12)
Please pray for Ethan’s mother, Jennifer Stang who has just been diagnosed with Mono. As a woman who already has MS, this new diagnosis is really challenging her and making her very weak. God we pray for increased strength, for provision for her while she heals and for those who are supporting her and Ethan with transportation as she is too weak to drive. (Dawn Purcell, February 12)
Please pray for Carol Tyler, she is home from the hospital and recovering from pneumonia. Prayers for strength and healing. (February 11)
Please pray for Lindsay Vonn, the skier who was serious injured yesterday at the beginning of her run. Thank God for the rapid response of on-site medics, the skilled helicopter pilot who got her to a hospital quickly, and all who are rendering care to her and other injured athletes. (January 8)
Update: Thank you for your prayers. Our granddaughter Kelsy is home and doing better. (Jesse Ping, February 6) Please pray for Jesse Ping’s Granddaughter-in-law Kelsey Mimnaugh in the hospital. Has a hole in her heart which caused a stroke in her kidney. Doctors are assessing the condition and trying to determine a path forward We don’t know yet if the kidney will regain function (January 31)
Please continue praying for Sue Wilson. She is still weak, unable to stand or walk without assistance. Please ask the Lord to grant her patience and strength. (February 1)
Please give thanks for Martin’s successful bypass surgery. He collapsed in his church on Sunday. Please continue to pray for strength and comfort for him, his medical team and family. (Alia MacStay, February 1)
Please pray for Tom Kremski who has been sick for a very long time. He is now suffering very deep bed sores, and the wound care company refuses to work with him because his turns and treatments are too much work. He is hospitalized every few weeks instead. Please pray for his daughters Katie and Kim, who don’t know what to do. (Jackie Trzaskos, February 2)
Pray for Elizabeth Rice recovering from back surgery. (Holly Hinson, January 27)
Please share my joyful thanks for the good people in the world. My daughter, a social worker on her way to a home visit this morning and went off a slick dirt road. Three men stopped, lifted her car, put it back on the road and drove away. Thank God for such good people! (Alia MacStay, January 27)
Please pray for Rita Shoner’s friend Lynn who fell and broke her kneecap and one finger. Please pray for speedy mending of the bones (January 24).
Natalie Magee’s friend Alaina’s father had a heart-attack and is in the hospital, prognosis is being determined. Please pray for healing, comfort, and wisdom for him, family, and his medical team…thank you! (January 22)
Please pray for our dear friend Michael Peterson, who has had a heart attack but continues to work. Pray for healing and strength; and give thanks that he feels up to working today. (January 18)
Please pray for Marci, who was hit by a truck while crossing the street. She has suffered broken ribs and is temporarily unable to work. Thank the Lord that she did not suffer more broken bones. (Alia MacStay, January 16)
Please pray for Alia MacStay’s young friend Barbara who is undergoing major surgery this morning. Pray for a successful operation and a speedy recovery. (January 16)
Please pray with thanksgiving for Sue Wilson’s successful pacemaker insertion. She is in rehab now: please pray for a quick recovery and a quick return home. (January 11)
Please pray for Jesse Ping and his family as they mourn the loss of his sister Martha. Pray that Jesse’s strong faith carries him through this difficult time. (January 11)
Please pray for Patrick Mulkern who will be having a very complex surgery to resolve esophageal cancer. Pray for his family as they prepare to help him recover from this extensive procedure. (Angie Miller, January 7)
Please pray for Craig Wist who was in surgery to have a colostomy bag removed but ended up with another intestinal rupture causing a very complicated procedure. Craig is recovering and could hopefully be home from the hospital in time for Christmas. Pray for his continued healing with no more setbacks, and pray for Amber as she supports Craig in his recovery. (December 22)
Please pray for Heidi, who has constant severe pain in her back, hips and legs. Please pray for relief from pain and that her application for disability benefits is approved. (Alia MacStay, December 18)
Please pray for Jesse Ping’s sister Martha as she is in the hospital with pneumonia. They put her on a ventilator last night and at 1:00 am they had to put her on dialysis. She told me nurse that she didn’t want to die. So pray that she will rally and get better. (December 16)
Please pray for the victims of the shooting at Brown University and the Jewish souls who were shot at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia. Please pray for the end of this insanity. (December 14)
Please send a prayer for Anita McCann for relief of back pain & difficulty walking. Thank you so much. (December 5)
Please pray for Denise Naso (friend of Chilson), and her sister, Pat Lackey. They have been in our prayers before, but this time it is different. Denise is now in the position of needing to make a palliative care plan for Pat, as well as trying to communicate to Pat what is happening and why. Please pray for peace for them, as they enter this end of life journey. Pray for Denise, as she has to make these decisions that are so difficult to consider. Pray for the care team, doctors and advisors… and pray that my friend finds some amount of resolve and comfort through this process. (Mary Fischer, December 9)
Please pray for Nancy Runyon’s cousin, Dave, who had lung surgery last week. They found out stage 2. Non-Small Cell Cancer. There was a spread found in 1 Lymph Node. He will need chemo. They will be putting in port. Waiting to hear who cancer doc will be. They are pushing for brain MRI asap. (December 11)
Please continue to pray for healing for Aaron Reames, (Karen Reames’ brother). Aaron is home from hospital but is struggling with slow recovery and depression, from physical limitations and the stress of trying to be ‘back to normal’ when his body isn’t ready. Aaron knows Prayer is Powerful and he has expressed to me, tearfully, how much he appreciates your prayers. Thank you so much for your prayers. (December 3)
Pray for my niece, Kirsten. She has had a tough pregnancy and will be having C-section on Thursday. Praying for peace within, comfort and a healthy baby. (Karla Reedy, December 3)
Please pray for the Warwick family as they grieve the passing of our dear friend, Joy Warwick. Joy was a beloved and dedicated member of Chilson Hills for many years. She is now at rest and reunited in heaven with her husband, Dave. Joy’s obituary can be found at this link here. (November 25)
Please pray for the residents of the high rise that is still burning in Hong Kong, both the lost and the survivors. Please also pray for the West Virginia Guardsmen in critical condition after being shot in DC. Pray for the gunman, also wounded, that he may be healed of whatever motivated him to shoot. (November 27)
Please pray for Cathy who is having kidney surgery one Monday. Please also pray for J.C. who is ill but refusing treatment. (Alia MacStay, November 21)
Please pray for the family of Brenda Saul’s as they grieve her passing. May they feel the comfort and love of God’s presence as they process this loss. (Debbie Lovin, November 12)
Tracy Cousins has breast cancer and has upcoming surgery – please keep her in your prayers. (April Ping, November 13)
Please pray for my young friend S. She is homeless, hopeless and unemployed. Pray that she finds shelter, work, and be filled with God’s grace to give her help. (Alia MacStay, November 13)
Please pray for Susan and Rich. They were traveling in Romania when Rich fell and broke his hip. He is having surgery tomorrow and will need to be stable and sign a release in order to fly back to the US. Please pray for successful surfer and a safe and comfortable flight home. Susan is a cousin of Karen Reames and Rich is in his 80’s. Thank you for your prayers. (November 11)
Please pray for Rita Shoner’s friend Ronnie Saad, who is having stomach problems and is being hospitalized later this month. (November 11)
Please pray for Karen B., who has been in a coma for over a week as of 11/5/25. (Alia MacStay)
Please pray for Anita McCann for relief from new episodes of back pain and difficulty walking. Thank you. (November 1)
Sue Wilson is scheduled for a vein & heart catheter procedure on Friday morning, November 7. Pray for a successful procedure with no complications & the improvement of her health issues.
Friends, please continue to pray for the people in the Caribbean. Haiti, along with other countries, was hit hard. The Haitian people already suffer poverty and gang wars, now they’ve been battered by the hurricane. Keep all the people in the region in prayer. (October 31)
Please pray for Nancy Runyan’s cousin, Dave. He will be having a biopsy this Thursday, October 23, on a mass on his lung. The mass has doubled in size in six months. Then waiting for results until next week!
Please pray for Debbie Lovin as she undergoes revision surgery on her knee on Monday, Oct. 20. Please pray for Sammy as he supports her through this.
Co-workers husband Rick is having a cath on 10/28 for severe aortic disease. Pray for a good outcome and no need for further surgery. (April Ping)
Please pray for my mother, Brenda Sauls. She was admitted to the hospital on Monday with pneumonia complications. (Debbie Lovin, October 15)
Please pray for Sam, who has been diagnosed with liver cancer and has been forced to take time off from work for diagnostics and treatment. Because of taking time off, he now has financial problems. Please pray for guidance for his medical team, comfort, health, and relief from financial worries for him. (Alia MacStay, October 15)
Please pray for Kevin B. who has endured an infection that resulted in the amputation of his foot. Kevin is in his mid-thirties and has a young family. (Michael Peterson, October 14)
Please continue to pray for the Eaton family, and for the young people who’ve been so painfully affected by her passing.
Please pray that the cease-fire holds, for the Palestinian families returning home to ruins, and the prisoners being released by both Israel and Hamas. May peace prevail.
Please continue to pray for Carol Smith as she was taken back to UofM hospital. Thank you. (October 11)
Please pray for The Fischer’s neighbor, Buzz, as he mourns the loss of his wife of 55 years, Mary. She fought a short and very aggressive battle with cancer. Pray for peace, while Buzz navigates these days without her and pray that he leans into the community that loves him. (October 5)
Please pray for Karen Reames as she undergoes surgery on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Please pray for Dave Shirk as he supports her through this, for Pastor Angie, Mary Fischer, and all her family during this time.
Please pray for Bill Mackela, my daughter-in-law, Amy’s father during his treatment for multiple myeloma.(Shirley Kubinec, October 7)
Please continue to pray for Aaron Reames and his family, as he goes back into surgery due to complications. Aaron is still on a ventilator. Thank you. (Karen Reames, October 2)
We are heartbroken to hear of the sudden passing of Bella Eaton. Please keep the entire Eaton family and Bella’s friends in your prayers as they process this devastating loss. (October 1)
Please pray for cousin, Dave, 70, has a growing mass on a lung, meeting with pulmonologist on October 15 to discuss biopsy. Also has kidney growth that they are testing to see if it is cyst or something else. Please pray for him, his wife, and family for the anxiety over the unknown, for accurate diagnosis in both cases and effective treatment if needed. (Nancy Runyan, September 30)
Please pray for the people of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of Grand Blanc, all those who responded to the terrible events of that day, and the loved ones of the assailant, who face a double grief today: his actions and his death. (September 28)
Carol Smith fell Sunday night and broke her femur. She went to UofM hospital. Please pray for healing and pain relief. (September 23)
Please prayer for healing for Alia MacStay; she has a severe case of laryngitis. (September 19)
Please keep our friends Tim McDonald in your prayers as he is having neck surgery the 25th of Sept and for Kathie McGuire as she continues to recover from neck surgery. Pray for successful surgery and a fast recovery. (September 18)
Please pray for friend Tony Adamczyk as he goes through brain surgery Friday, 9/19, to remove a tumor behind his eye. Pray for God to guide the surgeons hands and for strength for Tony and his family as they struggle through the surgery and recovery process. (Karen Reames, September 18)
Please pray for Lynda Chase as she prepares to have knee replacement surgery today (9/19). Prayers for a successful procedure and swift healing.
Please pray for the family and friends of the 16 year old Howell girl who passed away due to a car accident this week. She was friends with a girl who rides at our barn and it is very traumatic for all who knew her. (Holly Hinson, September 17)
Please pray for Carol Tyler as she prepares to begin treatments for stage 3 lung cancer that will include both radiation and chemotherapy. Prayers of strength for Marv, and their family as they prepare to support her through this. We love you, Carol! (September 16)
Please pray for the family of Margaret Koscielniak Doane. Margaret passed away this week after a long battle with breast cancer. Arrangements are thru Keehn-Griffin funeral home. (Sue Ping, September 13)
Please pray for Alia MacStay’s neighbor Mary, who was taken by ambulance to the hospital. Pray for comfort, healing and strength for her, wisdom for those who care she’s under, and strength and comfort for her family. Pray also for my neighbor Judy, who has had a viral infection that had left her weak and unsteady on her feet. Pray for continued recovery and the return of strength and stability. (September 14)
Please pray for the family of Annie Anderson as she has passed away this Friday, September 5. May they feel the love and comfort of God at this difficult time. And may Annie rest in peace, she will be missed.
Please pray that my brother finds the strength to help his body heal and it fights the infection that wants to take over. God heal his heart and his lungs and his abdomin, heal his body to prevent stroke and loss of limb. I ask this in Jesus name. Amen. Thank you for your prayers. (Karen Reames, September 9)
Thanksgiving: Chelsea Head’s best friend Lindsay gave birth to her first child. A healthy girl at 12:44am 9/7/25, 8lbs 10oz. Both are healthy. So much to celebrate.
Please share my thanksgiving at the birth of my great-great nephew Remy Davis. After a short NICU stay for respiratory difficulties, he has gone home. God is good! (Alia MacStay, September 8)
Please share my very great joy and thanksgiving! My daughter’s cancer markers have continued their downward trend. God is so, so good! (Alia MacStay, September 8)
Please pray for Craig Wist (Amber’s husband) who underwent unexpected abdominal surgery on Sunday the 31st.
Thanksgiving: At 9:01 pm 9/2/25 a precious healthy 7lb4oz 21.5” long baby girl entered our lives! Hermione Nancy Anne Green! My great granddaughter! Lots of hair and a great set of lungs!! (Nancy Runyon, September 2)
Please pray for Aaron Reames (Brother of Karen Reames). He has been airlifted to Henry Ford Detroit to receive major surgery for an aneurysm. Prayers for swift acting doctors and successful procedure. (September 3)
Please pray for John Treanor (grandfather of Caitlin Cavannaugh) John is 101 years old and in the hospital with pneumonia. The doctors have told the family to prepare for his passing. May they feel the presence and comfort of God in the moments to come. (August 25)
Prayer update: Ian Grochowski is out of surgery. They found the tumor grew 10x more. They removed what they could and implanted the radioactive grains. He is speaking but is in a lot of pain. Please pray for recovery and a relief from pain. (Cynthia Grochowski, August 22)
Please pray for Jessica. She is 37 weeks pregnant with her first child and is having problems with her blood pressure. Doctors are planning to induce her on Tuesday August 26. (Holly Hinson, August 22)
Please pray for Jennifer Coates as she grapples with a Lyme’s disease diagnosis while recovering from knee replacement surgery. Prayers for spiritual and physical sustainability as she begins treatment. (August 23)
Hunter, the 11y/o son of friend of mine has been battling a brain tumor for multiple years. He recently has had multiple surgeries, and the condition of Hunter is not improving. They are afraid that he is becoming septic. Please pray for peace and comport for Hunter, his mom & dad, and his siblings as they all navigate this difficult time. (Nick Miller, August 24)
Please pray for Sharon Dill, my daughter’s mother-in-law, who is having a large kidney stone surgically removed Friday, 8/22, morning. (Nancy Runyan, August 21)
Please pray for Ian Grochowski as he is enduring a procedure to implant radioactive grains into the tumor on his brain. Prayers that this treatment is successful. (Angie Miller, August 21)
Please pray for Tony Adamczyk, and his family. Tony is scheduled for brain surgery on Sept 19, for a golf ball sized brain tumor located in a critical part of the brain. Please Pray for successful treatment. Tony is 60yr. (Karen Reames, August 20)
Please continue to pray for Carol Tyler who will be undergoing biopsy and testing for several concerning spots the doctors have found. Prayers for a sense of calm in the waiting and strength in the uncertainty. May Carol feel surrounded by God’s healing love. (Angie Miller, August 16)
Please pray for my friend Jerry who developed Bell’s Palsy very suddenly and severely. Pray that the treatment offered him in the emergency department is effective. (Alia MacStay, August 18)
Please continue to pray for the family and friends of Frank Renko. Frank passed away Saturday, August 2nd. A beloved and longtime member of Chilson Hills, Frank will be sorely missed.
Please pray for Bob Otlewski (Brother of Dave Otlewski) who is recovering from bypass surgery. Thank you for prayers for smooth and successful procedure and a swift recovery. (August 1)
Please continue to pray for Anita McCann. She has recovered well from her back surgery but has developed severe hip pain. Pray that x-ray studies show her doctors the cause and that is treatable. Pray for patience and strength for Anita and Jerry. (Alia MacStay, July 31)
Please pray for Doug Berry’s continued good health. (Nick Miller, July 19)
Please pray for my great-niece Amelie who has had a sudden seizure and is hospitalized. She has never had one before. Please pray that like my brother, her grandfather, her seizures are only a few and never recur. (Alia MacStay, July 20)
Please pray for healing of our friend, W. A. who is currently hospitalized at UofM. May he find and feel the love of God and know his true worth. Pray for the family for strength, peace and resolution, as they continue to seek treatment. Also pray for the medical team, working with the family, to find resources and viable options to bring our friend home. (Mary Fischer, July 20)
Amy Matt Proos’ son Cam is in the hospital with a heart block from Lyme disease he is the grandson of Gail Otremba and needs some prayers that the medication works (Sue Ping, July 21)
Please pray for the Sawitski / Leonard Family. They lost Tony (son/ husband/ dad) in a side-by-side accident over the holiday weekend up north. He had been married for only 6 years & has a daughter who just turned 4. He loved family & friends & was a very hard worker, passionate about everything he did. (Jennifer Provencal, July 16)
Prayers for all the kids attending camps this summer. May they: enjoy them, have fun, grow deeper in the faith w/ God & be safe. (Jennifer Provencal, July 16)
Please pray for Rita’s friend Cam’s mother. She is in the hospital. (Rita Shoner, July 12)
Please pray for the family of Bob Leon, who passed away early this morning. Bob was a beloved member of Chilson Hills Church and served as a Deacon for many years. We will miss him dearly. (July 5)
Please pray for the friends and family of Erv Piontek who passed away early this morning. Erv was a close friend of Jan Funke. (July 5)
Please pray for Rita’s [Shoner] friend Tony and his wife Beth. Tony is in the hospital. (July 6)
Please pray for my contacts in Ukraine, especially Anastasia, a soldier. I have not heard from her in over a month, and I fear the worst. Please pray for peace, and freedom for Ukraine. (Alia MacStay) (July 4)
Please pray for Chris who had recently undergone a serious abdominal surgery and is now entering comfort care. May she and her family feel the love, peace, and comfort of God at this time. (June 26)
Please pray for Sally Caldwell who is in Hospice Care. (Don & Pat Rose) (June 22)
Please pray for Arlene Webb, sister of Dave Shirk. Arlene was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Pray that chemo treatments will be successful, and the family finds comfort and strength through the process. Thank you
Please pray for the Salinis family, as 2 family members have been placed in Hospice care. Please pray for a resolution to family discourse during this emotional time, and for open hearts to God’s grace, forgiveness, and strength. Thank you for prayers. (Karen Reames) (June 24)
Please pray for Brenda Sauls (Debbie Lovin‘s Mother) who has been admitted into the hospital after an intense fall which led to the discovery of an infection in her leg. Prayers that this clears up and she recovers quickly. (June 18th)
Continued prayers for Debbie Lovin who is still recovering from knee replacement surgery and is experiencing a setback in healing. (June 18th)
Jesse Ping is home recovering from a shoulder surgery that went well. Thank you for all the continued prayers. (June 18th).
Please pray for Anita McCann, who will be having another spinal surgery on Friday, June 20th.
Please continue to pray for Ashley. Although her cancer surgery was months ago, she is still in intense pain. Please pray that her medical team responds to her need for relief wisely. (Alia MacStay) (6/16/25)
Please pray for Rita‘s friend Ronnie Saad. Ronnie is having problems with he legs. (6/9/25)
Please share in my joy and thanksgiving. My daughter Heather’s most recent tests showed reduced cancer markers and no new metastases. God is good! (Alia MacStay) (6/9/25)
Please pray for the construction workers electrocuted yesterday, June 5, when a cement truck broke an electrical cable that then landed on them. Both are in U of M hospital in critical condition. Please pray for the operator of the cement truck, who must surely be suffering guilt after this terrible accident. (Alia MacStay) (6/6/25)
Please pray for the people and the environment of Manitoba, and all of the people of the regions affected by the smoke from the Manitoban wildfires. Pray especially for those fighting the fires, for their strength and safety and in gratitude for their dedication and courage. (Alia MacStay) (6/5/25)
Please pray for Arlene (Shirk) Webb (86 yr) and her family. Arlene was just diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Pray for strength and comfort as she goes thru chemo treatment. (Dave Shirk) (6/4/25)
Please pray for Debbie Lovin as she recovers from knee replacement surgery. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Betsy Rose as she continues to recover from surgery. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Ian Grochowski who is facing another brain surgery due to swelling. Please also pray for Cynthia, Naomie (Ian’s wife), and Erica. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Marvin Head, Kristi Kidd‘s father, as he recovers from a 10ft fall. Pray for relief from pain. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Jason, who is overwhelmed by life and its many challenges. Please pray that he find peace and opportunities. (5/21/25)
Please continue to pray for Ashleigh, friend of Alia MacStay. Ashleigh is facing more surgery to remove calcification left behind after her cancer surgery. Please keep her family in prayer. (5/15/25)
Please pray for Carol Tyler who is home recovering from a surgical procedure. Her condition is improving, but she is still sore. She hopes to be back in church soon. (6/4/2025)
Please pray for Alia’s neighbor Diane, whose niece died suddenly. This is the second niece she’s lost in a year. Pray for her comfort and strength, and for all of the family. (5/14/25)
Please pray for Viktor and Anastasia, friends of Alia MacStay, in Ukraine. Viktor is struggling with despair, and I have not heard from Anastasia for some time. A member of the military, anything could have happened to her. (5/6/25)
Please pray for Bryan Kirbs, who suffers from severe cluster headaches. Pray that his headaches become less frequent and severe, and that his doctor finds an effective, treatment for him. (5/2/25)
Please pray for Shelby Smith and her family, as they mourn the sudden loss of her teenage sister, Mya. God grant them peace in the coming days, and may her memory be eternal. (4-30-25)
Please pray for Michael Peterson for pain relief and healing. Please also pray for Michael as he deals with major life changes. (6/4/25)
Please pray for the family and friends of Roos, who lived in the Netherlands, a girl who has the same main genetic diagnosis as Emma. She passed away Sunday night at 8:45pm their time. (4-30-25)
Please pray that MaryAnn Farmer‘s sister Patty Angove’s cancer remains in remission. (4/25/25)
Please pray for Zoey, a little girl with brain cancer. Please pray for her parents and siblings as they walk this road with her. (4/25/25)
Please pray for the family of David Birdsong. The Birdsong‘s were charter members of Chilson Hills Church, pray for peace and comfort during this time of grief. (4/25/25)
Please pray for Melissa Scherdt as she continues to recover from surgery. (6/4/25)
Please pray for the well being of Kathleen Treanor, in her nineties, and John Treanor, 100 years young, Caitlin Cavannaugh’s grandparents. Please pray for Caitlin and her mother as they support and care for John and Kathleen. (6/4/25)
Please continue to pray for Ed Harrison, Debbie Lovin‘s brother, who is in rehab following a major stroke. (6/4/25)
Please continue to pray for Marybeth Miller‘s neighbor Rick, a husband and father of a young child. Rick has Stage 4 cancer and left for the National Institutes of Health Sunday, March 22, for a risky surgical clinical trial. Please keep his family in prayer. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Debby Hay‘s cousin’s brother Mike Gordon, who is having heart problems. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Anita McCann as she continues to be in pain from a worsening spinal condition. She is waiting for surgery on June 20. Please pray for relief from pain, and for patience and for strength for her and Jerry. (6/4/24)
Please pray for Heather Schubbe, Alia MacStay’s daughter. Her cancer markers remain elevated. She is still waiting for word from the endocrine oncologists and nuclear medicine about the path forward. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Pam, longtime friend of Joanne Magee. Pam was being treated for cancer when she fell in her home & broke her right ankle. Her cancer treatments were interrupted in order to have surgery on the ankle. Her foot and ankle have healed and she is now walking with a cane. She is waiting for the results of her last infusion. (6/4/25)
Please continue to pray for Ian Grochowski as he fights cancer at home in Georgia. He is waiting for a new surgery date. Pray for strength and guidance as the road to recovery will be long. Pray, too, for his wife Naomie, and his mother Cynthia and sister Erica as they travel this road with him. (6/4/25)
Please pray for our neighbor Mike’s endurance after leg surgery and for comfort for his family. (Susy Miley) (3/27/25)
Please pray for Greg Turner‘s sister, Rev. Kimberly Turner Zorn, who is recovering from a stroke. She is making incremental improvements and has regained the power of speech. She is working toward walking and using her right arm. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Doug Berry as he continues to recover from chemo treatments. Doug has also had his gall bladder removed, which turned out to be an unexpectedly complex procedure. Prayer for strength and complete healing so he can continue with his cancer treatment. (3/27/25)
Please continue to pray for Kory Penzien, nephew of Nancy Runyon. After an extensive stem cell procedure in January he has not experienced and significant reduction in pain. At 64, and after multiple procedures, he has lived half his life with back pain. (3/27/25)
Please pray for, Pete (Joanne Magee‘s Brother-in-law) who just found out that he suffered a stroke as long ago as a year & half ago. The stroke caused no physical damage but has caused some cognitive issues. Pray that his doctors will find a way to slow down or even reverse the damage. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Jacki Dietz, whose back pain has become more severe and is radiating down her legs. She is seeking medical advice. Please pray that her pain decreases and that a treatment can be found for her. (6/4/25)
We continue to pray for Sophia Rose (granddaughter of David and Jamie Swink) who continues to endure health complications from Long Covid (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). We also lift the researchers in prayer in hopes for a break through in treatment and healing options. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Sue Wilson who has been diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy. She is recovering slowly, please pray for continued progress. (6/4/25)
Please pray for Rita Shoner’s brother, Ronnie. Please keep him, Rita, and the whole family in prayer. (6/4/2025)
Please pray for Rhonda and her family, Rhonda is dealing with lung cancer. (April Ping) (4/15/24)
Please pray for the Doane family. They have Six children and Mother has metastasized cancer. (6/24/25)
Please pray for Lee’s continued sobriety (Holly Hinson) (6/4/25)
Pray for our dear friend Carol Smith as she has entered hospice care. Pray for comfort and peace as she enjoys this part of her life at home. (6/4/25)
Pray for peace in Ukraine and Russia, Gaza and Israel, The Sudan and Ethiopia, and other places where there is warfare.
Pray for those who mourn.
Pray for families dealing with the difficult transitions of divorce.
Pray for those struggling with anxiety and depression.