prayer requests
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
PRAYER REQUESTS FOR APRIL 23 - APRIL 29, 2025
HOSPITALIZED/REHAB
Sterling, Bel Air – Helen M Chapel Hill, Randallstown – Rose C
Sterling, Belcamp – Elizabeth T Citizens – Shirley C
SCHEDULED FOR TESTS/SURG
-Craig M, April 24, Franklin Square
RECOVERING
Biff A, Mona B, Chris B, Barbara B, Julia C, Michelle C, Will C, Shelly C, Joe C, Millard C, Mandy C, Paul C, Jimmy C, Don C, Marge C, Louise D, John F, Rick F, Lesley H, Earl G, Susan H, Diane H, Bob H, Kristie L, George M, Sandy M, Al S, Susan S, Sharon S Lois S, Morris S, Ennice T, Vonnie T, Doug T, Ann T, Joan W, Vernon Y
BEREAVED
HOMEBOUND
Pat B, Jeanne B, Lillian B, Darlene G, Joyce H, Ruth L, Betty M, Angelo M, Helen M, Judy N, Sally P, Rosemary S, Ralph W
FROM THE PRAYER CALENDAR OF OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
- The Peace Treaty in Israel - Southern Baptist Convention
- National Government - PEACE IN THE WORLD!
PRAISES!
-Dale S’s surgery was successful! He is now being monitored for 30 days.
NEW REQUEST
-Evelyn W had a fall and damaged some teeth. Please pray for swift healing.
-Stan N requests prayer. He found out that the cancer has returned. He is waiting to hear from the surgeon. Stan continues with infusion treatments.
-Rosemary requests prayer for Lauren’s friend who has cancer.
-Continued prayer for the health of Stephen G who is losing weight, chronic sinusitis causing respiratory events. and for him to stop smoking. Also, for Joan’s health.
-Kenisha C requests prayer for the salvation of her family, especially daughters Denise & Nia. Also, for growth and strength in God.
-Manny G requests prayer for his family. Pray for our health and we live the best life for Jesus.
-Chip H is in hospice care. Please pray for his family.
LONG TERM
-Eliz E continues to recover from a fall that caused a brain bleed. Pray for healing.
-Taylor T (BCMD Skycroft) had surgery in TX.
-Cheryl A, Shirley C’s daughter, will start chemo and radiation very shortly. Had mastectomy and is waiting on a few Dr. appointments.
-Prayer for Craig M who has a cancer diagnosis, for comfort, healing, peace and direction for doctors and treatment.
-Judy T, Larry F’s daughter, is undergoing chemotherapy now for liver cancer. Please pray for the treatments to go well and for God to heal her.
- Lyle R, Debbie O’s brother, surgery was postponed. He needs to get an appointment with a hematologist. Also, pray for Johnny, a friend of Lyle, who needs healing from some wounds to his feet.
-Tom A is cancer free, at home recovering and doing well. Thanks for the prayers.
-Prayer for Kathy who will have extensive surgery for cancer & several months of chemo & radiation.
-Todd R. Update: Todd just finished his round of chemo & it didn’t work. He is applying to get in a trial at Johns Hopkins.
- Ronnie S, Diane Weih’s brother, has Huntington’s. Please pray that it progresses slowly.
- Kim C, the sister of Karen R, needs a liver transplant. Please pray that a live donor can be found.
- Amber Y has a rare disease that causes lesions throughout her body. She is losing sight in one eye and is receiving treatment.
- Pray for God’s healing for Kyle A struggling with on-going Lyme’s disease and GI challenges, preventing him from serving as a Worship Team Leader at EPIC Community Church.
- Prayer for Richard W’s sister, Lisa.
- Nancy T continues with maintenance treatments to keep cancer at bay.
- Phyllis M continues to struggle with severe back pain. Pray for healing and being able to deal with it for however long it lasts.
- Prayer for Michael and his sobriety now that he is home from rehab.
-Godly wisdom & guidance for Adam & Owen and their future goals. Update: Nancy who has ovarian cancer, is hospitalized with pneumonia and Covid, for Ray’s eyes. Also, for Ross & Donna as they seek Lord to guide and direct in regard to retirement.
- Barbara S has Lyme’s Disease & B6 toxicity. Dealing with burning sensory small fiber neuropathy. Not much can be done to help with this. She appreciates your prayers.
- Hugh R’s grandson, Josh, is in long term rehab and struggling with addiction issues. He needs salvation. Also, for Josh’s mom and Hugh.
-Gail M is fighting an uphill battle with multiple myeloma.
-Susan B’s friend, Carter H, was diagnosed with colon cancer. He is tolerating 2nd round of chemo and is able to work from home. He appreciates and still requests prayer.
OUR NATION, STATE AND COUNTRY
*Continued relief efforts for North Carolina.
*Pray for the persecuted church in the Middle East.
They have had 421 baptisms this year.
*The situation in the Ukraine.
*Please pray Daniel 2:21. Pray for all our present & former leaders for guidance, wisdom & protection.
*Healing for our country
*Our first responders and military.
MISSIONARIES
-Don F is a volunteer chaplain serving through Mercy and Grace Ministries in Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga, CA. Pray for the development of Bible studies in the prison and, specifically, that there will be a new study in the Bulldog gang members’ housing unit. Pray we will have several new volunteers, and they will adjust quickly and minister effectively. Pray more people will be moved to volunteer to reach out to prisoners.
-Trent & Lisa D, Chaplain, Air Force Chaplain Corps. Pray for the Air Force Chaplain Corps to be bold in faith and courageous in service in their military community. Pray military members would look to God because of the love first extended by a chaplain.