July 14, 2026
New Prayer Requests
Kole Melton (son of Kent and Kim and grandson of Tom and Gail Clanton) and his wife are expecting twin girls. They are due near November but will probably be delivered early in September. Mom will likely be put on bed rest. Pray for a safe delivery.
Pat Boyer’s brother, Don Hanes, has been diagnosed with stage 3 kidney failure. He also has diabetes.
Connie Smith has been removed from the kidney transplant list. Pray for her health.
Keno King is doing well after one kidney was removed due to cancer. However, his other kidney isn’t functioning as well as it should. Pray for Keno’s health.
Sagesers’ grandson, Matthew (23), had foot surgery for tarsal coalition, a genetic abnormality. Pray for healing. He will need the other foot fixed in the future.
Mikel Ladymon will have an angiogram on Tuesday, the 14th, to check for any blockages before she has a heart valve replacement in the future. Please pray for her comfort and a good outcome.
Debbie Weir’s brother needs a new liver and is on a transplant list. Pray for him to get one and for the family’s salvation.
Ongoing requests
Bob Boyer is healing after having skin cancer spots removed on his leg.
Wilma Cude’s right arm was broken when a heavy potted plant fell on it. She has had a hard sleeve on it and will get a cast soon. A scheduled surgery was cancelled to remove skin cancer on her left arm. Please pray for comfort and healing for Wilma.
Stan Kitchell had a pacemaker placed and can’t drive at this time.
Velta Zoeller’s nephew, Scott, has fluid around his heart.
Ginny Little is home from rehab but is still not recovering well. She’s lost weight. Pray for her health.
Velta Zoeller’s test results revealed blockages in each artery below her carotid arteries. One is 75% blocked, and the other side is 70% blocked. She will see a surgeon on July 23. Hopefully, this is the cause of her dizziness and hearing loss.
Patti Tillman had a lumpectomy on June 12. Doctors determined the margins were clear. Pray for her recovery.
Mikel Ladymon went with Gary and Tracy Goff to the Mabel Bassett Correctional facility on Sunday. They plan to start a new ministry for the women. Mikel wants the Lord to lead her in speaking the right words if given the opportunity.
Pat Boyer has a bad knee and needs more help getting around.
Donna Sharp’s son, Colton Gill, chose to go live with his father years ago and is not doing well. Please pray for his salvation.
Recent tests have revealed that bone cancer has developed in Mary Kitchell’s right femur and hip. She is experiencing no pain yet, and they don’t plan on doing anything to treat it until she begins to feel pain. Please pray that growth will stop and all cancer will be removed from her body.
Cathy Burris is having some new balance problems. Pray for her strength.
Karen Davis will have another biopsy of her parathyroid before a decision is made on treatment.
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.
Velta Zoeller’s brother, Gene (80), has been put on comfort care and will receive no further treatment.
Lynda Ramsey’s daughter, Lisa, has a torn rotator cuff. She is now looking for a church.
Bob Boyer’s biopsy was on his leg, and one was cancerous. It will be removed on June 8.
Tom Clanton went to a specialist who scanned his foot to made a molded appliance to support his foot.
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 was hospitalized with pneumonia. He now has home health care, but he is still losing weight.
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.
David Ramsey accepted the new job offer at the MidFirst Operations Center and began on June 29.
Aaron Sageser returned home safely after two bands he’s in toured the west coast in June.
CHBC Prison Ministry Prayer Requests
Please keep the following requests in your prayers this week.
Dean Luebberst and the “Living Hope” church at Allen Gamble, figuring out their new partnership with Heritage Baptist in Shawnee.
Aaron Weiland as he moves to Clara Waters and is about 2 months from release and freedom.
Bill as he moves forward in his walk with Christ, and specifically help him with his assurance of salvation, as he has been a saved/redeemed man for a long time, and seeks full deliverance from alcohol and drugs.
Eric as his commutation filing and parole board hearings move forward.
Phillip the son of a missionary with 3 children and his wife back home, in jail for self-reporting, and expecting release soon.
Matthew Brown desperately hopes to be able to see his daughter soon.
Antoine asks for prayer for his children and their salvation.
Clifford asks for prayer for his health issues.
Scott asks for prayers for his wife Alexis as she has accepted Jesus as savior and that she would be surrounded by others who are part of the Body of Christ, and that she would be encouraged in her walk.
Pray for the salvation for a 19-yr old man named Jonathan, who listens to the good news, who gives a superficial acknowledgement, and yet insists “he is not ready”. Pray that he would be overcome with awareness the time is short!
Pray also a man named Timothy, who is deep in doubt about all things, including God and His sovereignty and goodness. Pray for God to carry him through this storm in his life, and for God to continue to give him breath as he moves forward in this fallen world, keeping his eyes on Jesus alone!
The following men need encouragement in their walk with Christ: Amil, Kai, Billy, Patrick, Maleek, William.
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! TThere have been 142 men who have prayed in 2026 already, and 1228 since Feb 2023.
Peter Denison
Daniel Manzano
Tracy Holman
Tyson Farrow
Ever Rueda
Alejandro Sanchez
John Pinkston
Levi Risher
Antonio Rogers
Shannon Fuller
Jeremy Webb
Joseph Younger
Rueben Nunez
Edward Carter
If you have a new request you would like us to pray for and add to this list, please email prayer@chbcok.com.
