“Please keep Jeff’s mom in your prayers. She is still in the hospital with heart problems until further notice.”

“On Saturday afternoon, the family that lives behind me lost their home in a fire. The children got out fine. The parents were out celebrating one child’s birthday. I pray that the neighborhood and neighborhood organization will come to their assistance.”

“Please pray for my wife’s knees and back. Knee surgery may be in the future. Finances are still a mess but I’ve given the mess over to God. Thanks again for the job.”

“Pray for Matt’s health. We are going to try to get a new doctor because his doctor isn’t doing what needs to be done to get his colitis under control. Aletta has yet another ear infection. Pray for a quick recovery and comfort.”

“Please pray for my cousin, Zack, who has been in a coma since Nov. 28 after having been hit by a drunk driver. He is responding to voices but has yet to awaken. Pray for God’s healing touch for Zack and strength for his family.”

“Pray for David not to lose his job due to the economy and bless us with good weather for the Candlelight walk.”

“Please pray for all those adoptive families that will have to face a 10% decrease in their adoption amount in the new year.”

“Please pray for Ashley. She needs prayer more than ever. She will be homeless in 3 days.”

“Pray for my missionary friends to Nepal to raise support and for safety.”

“Pray for my grandmother who is in the hospital and not doing well.”