Prayer requests for the week of February 28-March 6

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Praise:  Thanksgiving for God’s many blessings; thank you Jesus for hearing my prayers! Glory to God for a job found; thanks to God for deliverance from a time of need; Prayers of Gratitude; Thanksgiving for 31 years of Joy MCC, Thanks for all those who visited Joy MCC for the first time this week, blessings for each of them; s of Chaz; prayers of thanksgiving for Ruby’s mother’s recovery, thank You for all Your blessings, my precious children and work family, for Glen, Edwenna

Prayers for Health and Healing:  Andy; Jennifer H.; Allen recovering from a liver transplant; Mary P; Shirley H with serious eye problem; Brenda’s recovery from total knee replacement; Fern; Shane; Terry S.; Paula; Debbie M; Kathy S.; Orlando; Jim D.; John, Carol, Braden, Joanna, Charlie; Shirley, Sarah, Glen, Luis; Ilka, Colleen; Karen, Rob, Mark, Linda, Karen M.; Chris, Janine, Tammy, Cole, Daniel, Allyssa; Karen; Jackie; Sam; Kyle; Randy; Grace, Jill, Kathleen; Jim, Brian, Regi, Eddie, Patrick, Charn, Monteen, Greg, Laird, Lyn, Helen, Becky, Robert, Lordes, Ralph, Fern, Alex, Perla,Greg, Nancy, Nearlene’s family, Pozzy, Mrs. S., Ken (Skin Cancer), Mary Lou (stage 4 cancer), Kev (blindness), Jim (heart problems and loss of sight), Jeff (mental illness), Dean (blood clots), Beth’s grandmother, Nancy, Pam, for Joe with lymphoma; Aunty Dian, Emily, Leah, Gladys, Diane’s mother—Sharon(Cancer), Linda, Paul’s brother, aunt Margaret, Lees, Alma, Jerry D., Frank D., my arm, Angelo’s surgery; Mary L (well-being), Jim (cancer returned), Greg G., Tim (back surgery), Robert F. (Ultrasound), Darryl’s recovery. For all those suffering with HIV or AIDS, cancer, addictions and all chronic and life threatening conditions.

Prayers for Employment and Financial Concerns:  That God provide the blessings Lewis needs; For a job; for discernment and guidance in career choices; Prosperity for me and my family and that God’s abundance will bless us all; for help with government and insurance; for my finances and that I may find a job; for financial blessings and strength to face tough financial times; for guidance in making career decisions; resources for Craig to get a car; May this church know abundance in blessings and resources; Rick. For the unemployed and the underemployed; stability for the economy of this city, this nation, and our world; for the homeless and those threatened with eviction or foreclosure; sale of houses and property, help the poor and hungry, employment for Juan, for employment for my brother and cousin, Barbara A.

Prayers for Other Concerns:  For the poor and hungry of the world and of our own community, for all affected by wars and violence, Tammy and Brent; Geneveve S; Jasmine B; Bel P; William, Philip, and Scott; Cathy who lost her partner; Joanna, Eddie, Joann, my family, Sue, Monique, Cathy, all my patients and their families; Solutions to world hunger and poverty, peace throughout the world; Rev. Elder Nancy Wilson, Rev. Elder Lillie Brock; and all the leaders of MCC across the world; the Pastors, Staff , Board of Directors, Lay Delegates, all the volunteers who minister to and through Joy MCC; for Pauline, Raleigh, Wayne; Paul; Stephanie; salvation for all those who passed before us, healing and success for family and friends, for Kevin G. to find God, travelling mercies for trip to San Francisco, for Nate and his family, my evaluation, Rowland, Anderson and Barnes family, Alexander, Nancy, Adrianne, and Barbara, Tommy, Barbara, Lee and Vicki, my Assist Programs and staff, homeless people, Haiti Victims, for family and friends—success and prosperity for ourselves, for Kevin G. to find God, Sebastian, Rick and Greg, Dr. A., Joann, Joanna, Eddie, Christian, traveling mercies

Prayers for Those Who Have Died and Those Who Mourn Them:  Jesus M.; Joe E.; Tami; Ellen; Marlene, Gene’s mother, Rev. Peter T’s mother, Kathy