January 27 Prayer Requests and Notes

Prayer requests:

• For Joseph Williamson, who is at home sick today.
• For Marge Easley (who was able to be back at services today).
• For Jim White, who is home sick today
• For Judy Hill, who is recovering from shoulder surgery
• For Nancy Pace, who is recovering from surgery and remains in Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon.
• For Vivian Pitner who continues to feel poorly
• For Jim Wilkison who is recovering from an injured back after a bad fall
• For Gayle Brisky (who was also able to be back at services today).
• For Mary Pendergrass who was home sick.
• For Dick & Jody Brown (who were improved enough to be back at services today).

Upcoming Events:

• Sermon/Study tonight -- "Calvinism and Arminianism" (Part 2 of a study about Calvinism) 6 p.m.
• Wednesday Night Work Night (after the devotional) Wednesday night, January 30, 7 p.m.
• Steve Diggs will be with us February 3-4 for the No Debt No Sweat! Money Management Seminar.  He will begin the program by teaching a combined Bible class next Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and preach during the 10:30 a.m. service.  We'll have a quick Simplified Potluck (sandwiches, salads, and soups) together, then get set up for the first official session of the seminar from 1-3 p.m. next Sunday.  Then Monday night, from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. the seminar concludes.  
• February 10 -- Regular morning services, followed by our 2nd Sunday Potluck, then the Area-Wide Singing at 2 p.m.

Sunday Notes and Prayer Requests

From Sky Brown:  Thanks that God answered my prayer for my promotion. Prayer that in public service God will get the praise. Prayer that God will cleanse me from sins that trip me up and that he will give me the ability to make the right decisions. I can't do it without him.

From Andy Adams: Pray for Andrew that God would heal him and he could keep his kidney. Pray for me as I streuggle with loneliness as I miss Cathi, and that I would not cut myself off from the world.  Pray for Cathi as she takes care of Andrew to stay strong in Christ.

From Faith Williamson: Pray for the people who are in the Life Care Center, for our neighbors who are preparing to retire and move, and for Adam and Paula Williamson.

From Craig Pitner: Please keep Vivian in top of your prayers. She is still having stomach problems, confusion, memory ... also special concerns for the Kimberleys.

Others to Remember:   Jim Wilkison, who continues to have a lot of pain with his back; Mary Pendergrass who is sick today; Judy Hill, who will have shoulder surgery Wednesday; Gayle Brisky, who is suffering with shingles.

No Debt, No Sweat Seminar February 3-4

Wednesday Night Prayer Requests

• Rentz Gullick's sister Joyce has stomach flu.  He requests your prayers for her healing.
• Please continue to remember Judy Hill as she awaits shoulder surgery.
• Continue your prayers for Andrew Adams. He and his mom Cathi are now in Oklahoma where Andrew will continue his recovery from the skiing accident. Travel expenses were covered by a Christian friend. Andrew will see his specialist next week.
• Mary Pendergrass was not feeling well.
• Jim Wilkison is still recovering from his fall.
• Becky Williamson is making good progress recovering from her surgery.
• Don Oelze is having painful back trouble. Please keep him in your prayers.
• Tami Beach's mother was to start her chemotherapy Thursday.
• We're thankful for our young children who understand the power of prayer and continue to offer prayer requests for their families each week.  Sophia, Eli, and Joseph had prayer requests of that sort this week.

January 6 Prayer Requests

"Thank you for your calls and lifting me in your prayers and thoughts."  Marjorie Easley

"Please pray for a calm soul as we move and for the backs of those who will be helping us." The Singletons

"Please pray for Amber's mom (Andreea) and her living arrangement and new job.  Thank you."

"I have been suffering from back pain that is making everyday hard. Please pray that we can find the cause of it so I can get better.  Thank you.  Darcie Newman

Jim Wilkison fell and bruised his tail bone and pinched a nerve. He is in some pain.  Please pray for a speedy recovery.

Pray for Tami Beach and her family (her mother has been diagnosed with advanced cancer) and for Andrew Adams and Cathi Adams.  Andrew is having surgery today in Colorado to insert stents in his kidney that was injured in a skiing accident several days ago.

Pray fo Gayle Brisky who is not feeling well. She will have tests this week to determine treatment and next steps.

Pray for Judy Hill who is scheduled for surgery on her shoulder on January 27, but hopes to get in earlier for the surgery if the doctors' schedules permit.

Karee Blunt is home sick today.

"It has been a year since January 1st when I was baptized and I'm hoping to start out new and start to be a better Christian."  Hannah Newman

Wednesday Night Prayers

Please continue your prayers for Andrew Adams. Doctors were saying today that his kidney should heal itself. They do not think he will have to undergo any further surgery. He may be able to leave the hospital in Colorado and return to Oklahoma sometime next week.

Please remember Tami Beach's mother, Ruby, in your prayers. She is in a lot of pain. She has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer.  Pray for her and for her family to have peace as they adjust to the events that are expected to take place in the coming weeks.

Pray for Judy Hill as she continues to suffer with a very painful shoulder. She expects to have surgery soon.

Pray for Becky Williamson's wrist to heal. She had carpal-tunnel surgery last week.

Pray for Marge Easley as she battles a cold and general feeling bad.

Pray for Nancy Pace to feel better and to be able to deal with the death of her dad.