Prayers for our Church, Community, Friends, and Family

People we know

• prayers of sympathy for Tammy, a coworker of Beth Murphy, whose mother passed away suddenly
• prayers for the Asian women killed in the Atlanta shootings and all Asian American /Pacific Island people 
• prayers for Sally & Jim and Kara, their daughter, as they negotiate through difficult times
  
• prayers for people who are in difficult situations, for them to remember there is always hope and others who are available and willing to help 
• prayers for Stephanie, friend of Phyllis Menzenski, who will be hospitalized for a period of 3 weeks
• prayers for Brad, Wayne Sauer's brother-in-law, who is home after a stay at the hospital
• prayers for Linda, friend of Dawne Fay, who is having a biopsy this week
  
• prayers for Glenn, Barbara Komendorea's friend, who is having a knee replacement this week
  
• prayers for Anthony Daley, son of Rob & Patty Daley and Brenda's grandson, who is recovering from surgery on his arm, his prognosis looks good and hopefully will be at 100% soon, he is very thankful for all the prayers and good wishes he received
  
• continued prayers for Edie, Karen Haight's aunt, who is in rehab at Lutheran Care and doing well 

COVID concerns

• prayers for several families from Missy Sauer's school who are struggling with symptoms
  
• prayers for Justin, Karen H.'s granddaughter's boyfriend
• prayers for Bea in FL, Penny Sawner's sister
• prayers for Sue, Karen Haight's niece, who is in Mt Sinai with stroke symptoms she is a long hauler
• prayers for Jeanette, Missy Sauer's friend, long haul COVID symptoms

Living with cancer

• prayers for Harry A., Donna Sheak's uncle, who is dealing with cancer
  
• prayers for London, student at Missy Sauer's school, her port is being removed and she is done with her chemo
  
• prayers for Zayden, 8yr old nephew of a friend of Barbara Hackett, who has cancer, he is hospitalized white receiving chemo & doing ok, he is moving his right foot and said 'Mom"
  
• prayers for Geoff, friend of Gary Murphy, who has been diagnosed with kidney cancer
  
• Ginny Smith (friend of Barb & Denny Smith), Judy Dixon (friend of Donna Sheak), Nick (Jim Buell's brother-in-law), Becca Hoag (a friend of David Carroll), Donna Brown (Pastor Lynn's sister-in-law), Linda Penn (a former colleague of Marilyn Brands), Sue Conklin (friend of Sue Moore), Mike Mikula (Joyce Brower's brother-in-law), Susan Moore,  Karlene Daley, Scott (Merle Coy's son), Chris Woodward (Harriet Mark's brother)
  

Ongoing health issues

• Diana (Barbara Komondorea's sister), Herb Redl (friend of Karen Sheer), Jim Tyger, Tom Telfer, Jess (friend of Ken & Dara Brands), Karen Sheer, Robbie (nephew of Dawne Fay), Donna Mears, Elsie (Judy Brandow's sister-in-law), Edith & Dave (Donna Sheak's parents)

Joys                                               

• for Judy Brandow being able to safely hug her family
• for Ezekiel, Barbara Komondorea's grandson, celebrating his 1st birthday
• for all who continue to get appointments and receive 1st & 2nd doses of the vaccine
• for the Confirmation class that has begun, prayers for the teachers Pastor Lynn & Beth Murphy, the mentor Karen Haight and confirmand-in-training Ashley Keck