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Mt. Carmel Family Prayer Letter

10.01.24

   Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

 

Special Requests

Nikki Huff and family: Nikki’s father, Wayne Hensley, went to Heaven on Monday morning. Please pray for the family as they grieve

Hurricane Victims:  Prayers for all those who have suffered catastrophic conditions and great loss.  Pray that the people affected  would look to God in their desperation and those unaffected will respond with the love of Jesus. 

All first responders who are working tirelessly to rescue, repair, restore power, and provide needs for those affected by the recent hurricane.

Carla Plaster and family are in need of a place to live.

Cassie Wilkens and daughter are in need of a place to live near skyview nursing home where Cassie works.

Sue Sours:  has been rushed to the UVA ER for some very concerning, ongoing, symptoms.

Kim Pence and family as they grieve the loss of Kim's Aunt. 

 

Physical Needs of Church Family:

Matthew Owens:  having some health issues and complications from lymes disease, upcoming tests

Savannah Owens:  heart issue, pray that she would outgrow this; continues to be monitored by the doctor

Becky Thomas:  experiencing pain in her hip, leg and lower back

Tom League:  undergoing weekly treatments for cancer 

John Risley: health needs and upcoming CT scan.  Several appointments are coming up in August and September to help determine a plan of action for his health needs.

Sherri Heiston:  will be undergoing a hip replacement

Carl Turner: suffered a stroke and is home recovering, upcoming doctor appointments 

 

Physical Needs for Family and Friends

Earnestine Steward: (Family of Linda and Gordon DeMeritt) had a bad fall and suffered several broken bones, She will need surgery

Lorrie Murphy: (friend of Louise Buzzcana) has a kidney mass and in process of finding out what it is 

Brittany Vaughn  {wife of Jordan Vaughn ( son of Dan Vaughn)} Brittany has stage 4 lymphoma.  

Rick Gilenwater: ( Bryanna’s father in law ) undergoing chemo treatments

Patrick Mueller: (Edith Ramey's Nephew) hip replacement

Don Dean: (friend of Ron Keysers) has kidney failure

Kim Foltz: (friend and neighbor of Yvonne) has a very aggressive cancer 

Tammy Driver: ( friend of Ron Keysers ) struggling with cancer and her husband is on disability

Paul DeMeritt:  (brother of Gordon DeMeritt) recently diagnosed with lymphocytic lymphoma

Andy Klein: cancer; continued prayers for healing and strength

Ward DeMeritt:  ( son of Linda and Gordon DeMeritt) Cancer; continued prayers for healing and strength

Diana Fairbanks:  (daughter of Faye Cave) heart issues and possible transplant needed

Sherri Needle:  (Ann Vaughn’s cousin) cancer has returned

Timothy Knott: (Brother of Rebecca Blanchette) having kidney issues

Ruth (Sharon Tucker’s aunt) – battling cancer, pray for Salvation

Paula Pierce ( sister of Frank Pierce) : She is going blind and also has lung cancer. Paula is also undergoing radiation and chemotherapy.

Catherine Mishler: ( Britiney Fitzwater's mother) has been moved to Hidden Springs Skill Care Unit. 

Mozell Turner:  (Jerry Turner’s mom) health needs

Cheryl Campbell: (friend of Janet Turner) health

Irene Bradley:  ( Renee Grandstaffs Aunt ) continued prayers for her muscle disease to improve and her cancer to remain in remission.

David Thomas:  (brother of John Thomas) undergoing serious health issues 

Bonnie Bradley: (friend of Betty Seal) health, spiritual needs

Tiffany Ducker:  going through cancer treatments; She is neighbor to Charlotte Gochenour and friend of Ron Keyser

Penny McCoy: ( friend of Rebecca Blanchett ) Will be having surgery on July 23 and will then begin radiation .

 

Ongoing Health Issues:

Eddie Hillard -  health needs due to his MS

 Don Hoak - Health

Ashley Dyke - MS

Dorothoy Rothgeb:  health 

Myrtle Thompson (retired missionary) – desires good health to keep serving in her church/community