May 5, 2026

New Prayer Requests

• Gail Clanton fell outside at her home and cut her head.  She got three staples and a CT scan of her head. Pray it heals well.

• Karen Davis has extremely high calcium levels, which is hyperparathyroidism. She may need surgery to remove some nodules on her thyroid. Pray her condition is treated properly.

• Anna Harkins has had a few breakthrough seizures so her doctors are looking at a surgical procedure to implant a Vagal Nerve Stimulator.  Her labs show what is likely permanent organ damage from DRESS in her kidneys & thyroid. Nothing too scary yet & doctors will keep a close eye. Otherwise her other labs show lots of improvement.

• Kyle & Lindsey Bardwell welcomed their 4th baby girl, Saige Marie on Monday May 20th, by emergency Csection at 33 weeks.  Lindsey is recovering well, Saige is in the NICU for the next few weeks. Please pray as Lindsey & Kyle juggle the endless hours back & forth from the hospital while caring for the girls at home.  

Ongoing requests

• David Ramsey is still interviewing for positions at MidFirst Bank before his job ends May 29. Please pray for peace for David and an open position.

• Mikel Ladymon has been ill since her vacation where she ate some type of contaminated food. Please pray she recovers and gains weight she has lost. 

• Mark and Norma Green’s son-in-law, Zach Boyd, is a tree trimmer and fell about 20-25 ft. while working in Norman. He was knocked out but called his wife, Katie, when he awoke. She took him to the ER there, but they transferred him to the trauma team at Baptist. Zach has a broken sternum, eye socket, two ribs in back, a bruised lung, and bleeding adrenal gland. He’s mentally confused and keeps asking what happened. Please pray for mind clarity, healing for his injuries, and peace for Katie.

• Sherrill Sageser is not feeling well and not eating or sleeping well.

• Velta Zoeller’s brother, Gene, had emergency surgery on his colon, which ruptured. He now has a colostomy and is still hospitalized.. 

• Lynda Ramsey’s daughter, Lisa, has a torn rotator cuff. She is now looking for a church. 

• Mary Kitchell had some scans recently. She will now have scans every 6 months instead of 3 months because she is stable.

• Robert Ladymon fell at home. A neighbor came and helped him up. Walking is difficult with his MS.

• Bob Boyer had some skin biopsies removed from his head. Pray results are negative.

• Tom Clanton is looking at an alternative option other than surgery for his foot, which still causes problems since a previous surgery. He is also using a special cream on his head for pre-cancerous spots.

• Pray for Johnny Just’s associate, Don, who has taken the role of 24 hour caregiver for his wife Randi who has had two strokes, a broken hip, and heart issues that have lead to advanced dementia.  Please pray for physical, mental and most importantly spiritual healing and salvation.  

• Norma Green’s brother Ragan, has MS and has developed what appears to be pneumonia. He's being admitted to the hospital and Norma will likely be going to be with him for a few days. Pray for healing and no complications with his MS. 

• Sagesers’ friend and neighbor, George Gillis, has an inoperable brain tumor. He’s facing radiation and taking a chemo pill to extend his life. He is 87, and his wife, Doris, is 84.  She is in poor health, too. 

• Velta’s granddaughter, Nikki, had all of her teeth extracted due to a bone disease. She won’t be able to get dentures for 8 weeks. She can’t work but has housing and bills to pay for herself and her child. Please pray for provision and her healing. 

• Donna Sharp requests prayers of salvation for her son, Colton, and for her sister. 

• Members with continuing health concerns: Debbie Weir, Kathy Quillin, Madi Grogan, Abigail Gulley, Anna Harkins, Karen Davis, Jim Davis, Kevin Fox, David Spiva, Cameron Frank, Cathy Burris, Sherrill Sageser, Sam Wittner, Charlotte Wittner, Belinda Yesslith, Robert and Mikel Ladymon, Mary Kitchell.

Missions and Ministry Requests

• Pray for our country and elected leaders.

• Pray for Rachel Lee’s church in Reynosa and her coworkers.

Praises

• Praise God for all He is doing in our church and community.

CHBC Prison Ministry Prayer Requests

Please keep the following requests in your prayers this week.

• Pray for Jalen, getting out in May, and dealing with reestablishing, and maintaining, good relationships with his family and loved ones.

• Jason asks for prayer for his sister Kenzie, dealing with addition, and loss.  Pray for people of Christ to surround her, to speak the Good Word into her life, and for her to be saved!

• Joseph asks for prayer for his father going through stage 4 colon cancer.

• Gerron asks for prayer for his family, and his peace, as an only child in prison, and his mother passing away recently.

• Pray for Nebo, an officer serving at Lexington, from Cameroon, as he prays for and watches over the men in his charge through the week.

• Marco asks for prayer for his daughter Xi’lor, and the child’s mother, Naiagali.

• Continue to keep Dean Luebberst and the “Living Hope” church planting efforts at Allen Gamble Correctional Center in your prayers.

• Please keep Pastor Miguel and his ministry efforts at Allen Gamble in your prayers.

• Aaron Weiland’s has now officially transferred to Granite for 5-6 weeks and will soon move to a work center.  Continue to keep his transition out of prison in your prayers.

• Praise that God has made a way for CHBC to visit Mabel Basset on May 17th.  Keep this opportunity in your prayers.

Remember to keep the following men in your prayers, as they have surrendered to Jesus with prayers of repentance and surrender during recent A&R cell-to-cell visits.  Pray for direction and protection! There have been 119 new believers in 2026 already, and 1205 since Feb 2023.  Praise God!  All glory to and for God and His kingdom!

• Manuel Manzo

• Skyler Hagin

• Justin Robinson

• Derrick Keiser

• Alejandro Avila

• De Mario Jackson

• Christian Flores

• Allen Anthony

• Michael Hackney

• Darian Johnson

• Pernell Martin

• Andy Martinez

• DeAngelo Garfield

• Kainen Johnson

• Gerron Haywood

• Graham Auston

• Daniel Turner

If you have a new request you would like us to pray for and add to this list, please email prayer@chbcok.com.