Prayer
Prayer Requests
Joys & Concerns
Concerns:
- The Landreneaux’s grandson, Hendrix, will have another eye surgery on October 25th. Pray for him and his family, and for success of the operation.
- Jack Simpson has asked for prayer. He’s had a stroke.
- Angie’s friend (Shirel Fontenot) has been moved to a New Orleans hospital and she’s improving. We’re praying for healing and continued miracles!
- We’re praying for all those suffering as a result of hurricanes Helene & Milton.
- One of Angie’s Reading Buddies was the victim of the murder at Pecan Acres. We’re praying for Angie and his family.
- Edie’s friend, Brenda Brennan, is mourning the sudden death of her son. Pray for her and the family.
- Joyce asked that we pray for her niece, Gloria, she has a mass, discovered by a biopsy and will soon have surgery.
- Lenn Knapp will have his right hip replaced on Oct 14th. Pray for success and quick healing.
- We have been praying for Joanne (former FPC secretary) and Jerry, Jerry had a blood clot and was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia.
- Prayers for the Bobbie Yellott and her family, her church, First Christian Church of Sulphur, La. She has gone home with hospice care. Bobbie was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. Bobbie is the sister of Mike Taylor, a member of Grace Point.
- Sally Taylor’s mother Beth Kirk needs prayers for health issues.
- Jessie has been ill with a cough and fever. Pray for a quick and complete recovery.
- Leslie’s father and stepmother are struggling with health issues.
- We’re praying for Sarah Dennison, who has recently moved.
- Janin Hunter Robert is being treated for breast cancer. Pray for success and peace!
- Anne Klenke is undergoing chemo treatments, pray that it’s successful.
- Jared De Rouen needs a kidney transplant.
- Pray for our church, the Welsh church, and St. Andrew’s. May the Lord’s will guide our steps. Fill our congregations with the Holy Spirit!
- Pray for K. B. Lake, who is in a veteran’s home.
- We pray for the sale of Dorothy’s house!
- For our service members.
- For all of our leaders, local, state, national, and global that they may seek God, peace, knowledge, wisdom, and courage.
- For the homeless.
- For the mentally ill.
- For all travelers.
- The teachers and students at Oak Park & Fairview schools.
Joys:
- We’re grateful for Bruce Hamilton’s message!
- Blaine, the Fenet’s grandson, managed to get out of North Carolina in one piece.
- Sally Fenet’s cousin, Catherine and Brent, who rescued Blaine from the Montreat/Ashville region of North Carolina.
- The safe return of friends and family from their travels this week.
Prayerful Ways to Start & End Your Day
Morning Prayer: O God of this and every morning, as I begin this day, call my name; as I step into this day, guide my feet; as I live this day, care for those I love; as I learn this day, teach me your ways. In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Evening Prayer: Household Prayer (Evening):
God of stars and planets, the setting sun ends this day for us as it rises on a new day for others. For us and for them, be light in every darkness. In Jesus’ name. Amen.