Praise & Prayer Weekly Update - 9/9/2025

Our Extended Family & Friends:

• Please pray Mike Artale, he’s trying to quit smoking. He’s been smoking for many years, and it’s been difficult for him to stop.

• Please also pray for Rick Losano that he will trust in Jesus.

• Pray for Rebecca Goldstein whose father was recently diagnosed with a serious medical condition. She will be traveling south to be with him.

• Pray for Alyssa, a young woman Amy Huber met on a girls’ weekend. Amy and her friend had an opportunity to share the gospel with her. Pray that God draw her to salvation.

• Christina Patskin asked for prayer for her anxiety regarding school starting soon.

• Yvonne Lai is requesting prayer for her mom. Her mom finished her targeted radiation for a growing nodule and in addition to her usual IV treatments she was left feeling especially tired and dejected. She is becoming anxious about getting stuck with needles and the IV treatments. Keep praying for more endurance for now and the future of her treatments w/ any new drugs that may come to market. Yvonne is always hopeful that she can be healed Lord willing. Of course, praying for her parents’ spiritual growth too.

• Janice Acheampong requests prayer for a good job. Janice is almost done with physician associate school and will be applying for jobs soon. She is also requesting prayer for marriage.

• Please pray for Bill Miller’s sister, Ellen, who had extensive surgery after breaking her hip in three places. She’s in rehab but is still not able to stand due to pain & fluid retention in her legs.

• Please pray for the Miller’s son-in-law, Henry, who has MS & is wheelchair bound. He’s going through intensive mental therapy for extreme depression.

• Taylor Myer is asking for prayer “for hope and strength for myself, my family, my friends, and my enemies.”

• Please pray for Sue Turners’ cousin Becky. She had a recent MRI which showed her cancer has gone into her bone marrow and the doctors are discussing her brain tumor.

• Suly Maciel de Queiroz requests prayer for her spiritual life so that she can grow more.

• Praise the Lord that Amy Acker’s mother Ellen Sterman’s bloodwork came back showing that her condition is stabilized. Second, she will be getting a shoulder replacement in several weeks. Please pray for a successful surgery and complete recovery with minimal pain. Third, she is looking into the faith but remains uncertain. Please pray that she will fully come to faith and accept Jesus as her Lord and Savior.

• Please pray for Clint Pompey (Ruth Grose’s son in law) as he recently had hernia surgery.

• Lisa Hafler requests prayer for her sister Michelle Osterberg. She was diagnosed with lung cancer and had gone through the first round of treatment. Now she has done 1 round of intense chemo and is in the hospital with double pneumonia. She is very depressed and does not want to go through the last intense chemo treatment. It’s been a rough road. This is her 3rd hospital admission in 9 weeks. She is a believer but is ready to quit. Please pray that she will feel God beside her to give her strength to finish the treatment.

• Please continue to pray for Lenore Tosi’s cousin, Nancy, who has been recovering from a stroke since June. We thank the Lord for the good progress she continues to make. Pray that she would be able to remain in rehab through her full allotted time (until September 18), and most importantly, that she would come to know the Lord through this difficult journey.

• Prayer request from Daniel Orben. He would like to produce more spiritual fruit.

• Pray for Katie Ryan’s sister Faith who has chronic migraines.

• Pray for Pastor Bob’s friend a youth pastor, Paul (Holly –wife) Brown who recently was diagnosed with intestinal lymphoma.