September 16, 2024
New Prayer Requests
Kendall McWilliams is having her gallbladder removed on September 23. Please pray for her surgery and recovery.
Ongoing Requests
Tia Philbin is taking legal action in a very traumatic situation that she experienced in the past. She is asking for strength and peace during the process as well as justice to be served.
Paul Christy is serving in the Air Force in Italy. Pray for community and strength for him as he’s away for the next few years.
David and Lynda Ramsey will continue to look at other houses. The seller isn’t willing to make the repairs on the one they wanted. Please pray for direction.
Pray for those in our church family who are looking for new jobs.
Velta Zoeller’s nephew, Scott, is living with her brother, James. Scott went through a divorce and a back surgery. He is very depressed and suicidal. They are not getting along. Pray for Scott’s emotions and for a better relationship with his dad.
Keaire Wilkins (Sheireka's son) needs prayer.
John Daniels needs calls of encouragement because he doesn’t know what steps to take next with Sharon. She does well during the day but gets confused in the evenings.
Please pray for Lynda Ramsey’s daughter and son’s salvation. That God would give her son, Donald, a message that would bring him to His Word and to Himself. Pray that her daughter would be delivered from depression.
Pray for Beverly Hite’s grandson, Michael (age 20), that God would intervene and draw him back into a relationship with the Lord and with his family.
Pray for the people of Israel and the Middle East. Pray that Christ would be made known, pray for peace in and around Israel, pray for the protection of innocents in the entire area. Continue to pray for those working to spread the Good News in the midst of this crisis.
Hospitalizations and Illnesses
Pam & Curtis Yerby have a neighbor who has been dealing with hepatitis C for 19 years. Recently, his numbers have been going up and he also fell recently and fractured his shoulder. He’s in his 80s and his name is Glen Morgan. Pray for Glenn and for the Yerbys as they minister to him.
Nell Head is having a difficult time because things in her home are breaking. She is also having pain. Please pray for Nell.
Karen Davis is back on antibiotics again for her infection. Please pray for healing.
Shelby Byrd is having hip issues. Pray for healing and provision for him.
Kendall McWilliams is having some health issues. Pray for wisdom and healing for her.
Debbie Weir is still having heart issues after her previous procedure.
Madi Grogan has been in ongoing pain for a while. Pray for guidance for the doctors as they look for the causes of Madi’s pain and a solution that will bring healing to her body. Pray for peace for her mind, as well as endurance and comfort for her family.
Former member, Dwayne Smith, is recovering from heart bypass at rehab, but having difficulty with his leg. Please pray for healing for Dwayne and comfort for Deanna.
Sherrill Sageser had an MRI of his back and is awaiting the results. Please pray it reveals any additional problems that can be treated to relieve his pain.
Evan and Levi Prince’s friend, Jeremy P., has stomach cancer. Be in prayer for him as he and his doctors decide on treatments.
Sam Wittner is suffering with arthritis. Charlotte is aware that she is having some issues with dementia.
Robert Manning’s daughter, Shelly Leaf, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Pray for Shelly and her doctors.
One of our GED students has an adult daughter, Felicity, who has a heart valve defect and has been having trouble with blood clots which are threatening to cause the loss of toes. Pray for healing for Felicity and that her doctors would have guidance in her care.
Diana Barr’s dad has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Be in prayer for their family as they seek the best treatments.
Katie MacDougall is undergoing treatment for her lung disease. Please continue praying this treatment would reduce inflammation, slow disease progression, and reduce the need for more unpleasant treatment options as well as wisdom for her pulmonary teams at Mayo and OU.
Carol and Johnny Just’s granddaughter Marek Merideth. Earlier this month her MRI indicated that the brain tumor remains stable. She has completed the oral chemo protocol so was taken off the medicine. It had significant side effects so I'm sure her quality of life will be improved but we still need prayer the tumor does not grow!
Johnny and Carol Just’s son-in-law, Mitch Merideth, had a heart transplant in 2016. He continues to struggle with health problems and other problems related to liver failure. Also, it was discovered he has a heart valve that was damaged from the multiple biopsies done to monitor transplant rejection, which may need surgical intervention in the future. The accumulation of stress has taken a toll on their marriage. Pray for mercy and peace.
Members with continuing health concerns: Karen Davis, Jim Davis, Kevin Fox, David Spiva, Cameron Frank, Cathy Burris, Michelle Hawkins’ brother, Mark Manning, Frazier’s nephew and his wife; Greg and Sarah Frazier, Glenda Phillips, Sherrill Sageser, Sam Wittner, Charlotte Wittner, Sharon Daniels, Belinda Yesslith.
Missions and Ministry Requests
Pray for our country and elected leaders.
Hannah and Ben Hanes are missionaries serving in the Bronx in NYC.
Logan & Morgan Hanni & their sons, Liam & Grayson, are serving a 3 year term as IMB missionaries to Southeast Asia. Please pray for their travel, language learning and cultural adjustment. Pray for unreached people groups in Southeast Asia to come to a saving faith in Jesus.
De’Vonte’ Pittman is serving on the mission field in North Africa. He will be there at least a year. Pray for him and for the people groups with whom he will be sharing the gospel.
Pray the congregation at Northeast Fellowship, that they would grow in their love for God and each other. Pray for their community, specifically for the new people moving to their community that the Lord would use their church to reach them with the gospel and equip them to meet their physical needs. Let everything they do/plan be devotional, and draw them closer to the Lord.
Praises
Praise God for all He is doing in our church and community.
CHBC Lexington Chapel Service Prayer requests
Jonathan Roland—requests pray for his family and improved relationships.
Gonzalez—a man in Lexington Assessment, "battling demons"...pray for his surrender to Jesus.
Ethan Fox—a young man currently in McAlister, recently saved in A&R. Pray for protection and direction through The Holy Spirit.
Mohammed—an Egyptian Muslim in McAlister, seeking the Lord, and studying the Injeel (New Testament). Pray for him to surrender ALL to Jesus!
Adrian Rogers—a 25 yr old man in Jackie Brannon with a calling on his life to preach!
Lexington Chapel Salvation Report
**For the 250+ men that have prayed to receive Christ as Savior in 2024 at Lexington Assessment & Reception Center: We ask that you pray for continued prayer for The Holy Spirit to provide means for discipleship, and continued protection and sanctification., wherever the Lord takes each man going forward!
16 men who prayed to receive Christ this past week in prison:
Ethan Marcus (LARC)
Carl Bigfoot (LARC)
Dusty Cotner (LARC)
Lynn Bradley (LARC)
Chase McClarrinon (LARC)
Billy Reckenpaugh (LARC)
Hilaria Medina (LARC)
Preston Cowns (LARC)
Sebastian Whiteshirt (LARC)
Cameron Franklin (McAlister)
Chad Taylor (McAlister)
Charles Coitter (Jackie Brannon)
Delwyn Jones (Jackie Brannon)
Rodney Evans (Jackie Brannon)
Justin Earles (Jackie Brannon)
Markis Johnson (Jackie Brannon)