Prayer Concerns - May 2013

Most Recent Concerns

5/31 - Casey O'Brien - has the opportunity for a management position at his current job - he has a business mgmt degree & has been praying for an opening to come available
5/31 - Alicyn Burford (Brian & Kelly's youngest daughter) - has had an ear infection for several months & the doctors can't seem to find a way to get rid of it
5/31 - Connie Schulz - passed away this morning - details to follow

5/30 - Bonnie Schulz - passed out & fell - has low pressure - has not been feeling well - she's nervous when the nurses are not there

5/26 - Connie Minich - wrecked on her bicycle yesterday, broke her knee & has bleeding on the brain - she's in UPMC Presby

5/26 - Janet Young - having trouble w/her knee &is awaiting a knee replacement - she's in a lot of pain

5/23 - Mark Hanson (Lois Brandenstein's nephew) - in the 4th stage of Lymes Disease - in very serious condition & not sure where he is spiritually
5/23 - Don Barger - admitted back to UPMC Passavant - still dealing w/the infection from the incision for thedefibrillator
5/23 - Rev. David Panther (friend of Brent & Pat Long) - Methodist Pastor in Butler has Lymphoma & is in serious condition

 5/23 - Walker/Burford/Ripple family from New Bethlehem area - Josh Walker (24) was killed in a car accident - the family attends Oakland Church of God in Distant

 5/23 - Lexie Bryant (Tammy McClaine's sister) - has a tumor at the optic nerve & it's inoperable - she goes for another MRI on Friday

5/18 - Bonnie Schulz.  She is in the UPMC Presby with bloodclots

5/16 - Marion Peltcs - got a good report from the doctor & probably will not have surgery - they will be leaving next Wednesday to come home

5/16 - Nathan McClain - having surgery in the morning in Clarion

5/16 - Denny Wingard - recovering from Hernia surgery

5/16 - Bonnie Schulz - in the E.R. in Clarion

5/13 - David Jaquish - five years old that is struggling w/seizures

5/11 - Sarah Buchwitz - has been very sick - woke with tummy flu - 4th time in 3 months  

5/10 - Tracy Miller - having some health issues & will be having test done on Tuesday
5/10 - Don Barger went back in the hospital today at Passavant in Pittsburgh - he has an infection where they put in thedefibrillator
5/10 - Jacob Aaron Conner (newborn grandson fo Diane & Jerry Conner) - was born at 9:21PM, May 9th - weighing in @ 8# 3oz. & 21 inches long - black hair &looks like daddy - all are doing great - Mandy had a 17 hour labor but she did a great job - Grandma and Grandpa are on cloud nine 

5/8 - Alice Ferguson - has fallen & broke her collarbone - admitted to the hospital

5/7 - Taylor Cloak  - was taken to ER on Sunday w/swollen lymph nodes - found she had an upper respiratory infection, an ear infection & a fever - sent home on meds - Don & Tammy appreciate all the prayers from their church family
5/7 - Lisa Buchwitz requests pryaer for the Rienhart family (foster parents) - their dog got out, mom went to grab the dog & the foster child fell into the pool & drowned - pray for this family & the foster child's bio family - pray that someone will reach out to them - do not know this family - they do not live around here
5/7 - Lisa Buchwitz's neice Jaci - she & her husband are missionaries in Russia - Jaci will be flying home to Minneapolis this Wednesday w/their 1 year old son John who is having hernia surgery - Jaci is not feeling well & has a bad cold - she gets very sick every time she makes this flight - pray for health/safety & pray little John's surgery goes well

5/4 - Shirley Evans -  in Clarion Hospital w/high blood pressure problems

5/3 - Update on Mandy Conner & baby - was admitted yesterday due to high blood pressure, but her blood pressure has come down & she hasn't gone into labor & she is being sent home -  due date is the 9th 

5/2 - Debbie Jordan - got home the first of the week & now is being taken back to Presby in Pittsburgh - she is not doing well - complications
4/29 - May 1 @ 7 p.m. is Prayer Meeting in the sanctuary - all are welcome - our prayer focus will be REVIVAL, but we will also be interceding for PASTOR BRUCE & his health - we all know what an absolutely devoted, loving, & hard-working pastor he is - he's always praying for all of us, so let's now pray for him
4/29 - Bonnie Schulz - has a UTI & her meds are not working, so they will be giving her a shot for 7 days - she is praying that VNA can come to do the shots so she won't have to travel to the Dr. everyday

4/26 - Pastor Bruce was discharged today & will be on vacation through next weekend

Thanksgiving & Praise

Prayer Concerns

 Burden for the Lost - Our Government & Leaders (local, state, national) -  President of the U.S.    Spiritual Growth - The Unsaved - Pastor Bruce & Family - Pastor Jonathan & Family - Our Community - Other Churches in our Community - Our Military      

Terry Aites (waiting for kidney transplant) - Arianna Evans - Ben Campbell - Fred & Phyllis Traister - Virginia Lucas - Pat Radaker - Vonnie Tiley - Bonnie Schulz - Clarence & Shirley Evans - Thelma  Miller - Barb Schilling - Bob Bish - Brianna Richards - Shirley Barger - Don Clark - Clara Saxton - Randy Powell - Chrystal  Portsline  Family -  Alvera Burns - Sue Foust -                                                        Don Barger(back & heart) - Valerie Haight  - Sat. Night Worship Service -  Ann Snell - Roberta Gates - Zelda Smith - Bob & Jackie Jordan - Construction Workers @ Trinity Point & Delta Contractors -   Tammy Shook (liver cancer) - Aaron Hunker - Ryan Ferguson  & his sister - Mandy Conner (Pregnancy) - Sheila LaComb - Pearl Manross - Connie Minich - Kara McCloskey - Tiffany Edmonds (Pregnancy) - Patrick Miller - Marcella Anthony - Debbie Martin’s Mom

Upcoming Events
Building new "Trinity Point Church of God" 

Missions and Outreach
Whitehall Camp & Conference Center  - AAA Life Services - WPA Ministries of the COG - COG Ministries Anderson, IND - Food For Friends - Koinonia (CUP campus) - Alyssa Cooper Sande (Africa) - Clarion Ministerium - Rebecca New-Edson (WPA COG Ministries Dir.) -  Rev. Ron Duncan (General Director of the COG, Anderson, IN)

College Students
Mariel Jeannerat (CUP) - Meaghan Hartle (CUP) - Dianne Dunlap (Nursing School) - Dean Papke (Butler Comm. College) - Nicole Allen (Asbury U) - Stephanie Christie (CUP) - Teighlor Rice (Mercyhurst) - Marissa Atherton (Erie) - Sam Wilson (Community College of Allegheny County) - Jesse Himes - Hannah Allen (Schreyers Honors College @ PSU)

Nursing/Personal Care Home/Rehab Patients
June Horner (Golden Living - Clarion)
Nila Minich (Gene Minich’s Mom – Clarview, Sligo)
Pearl Manross (?Highland Oaks?)
Edna Burford (Highland Oaks)
Sue Foust  (Highland Oaks)

Ministries & Leaders of Our Congregation
Children & Youth Ministries - Our Boards & Committees - Sunday School - Worship Services - Women of the Church of God & Women’s Ministries - Pastor Bruce & Family - Pastor Jonathan & Family - Finance Team - Building Committee