Prayer Needs
OUR CHURCH, RRCC
· The RRCC staff: Jimmy Horowitz, Mitch Maxted, Katie Maybaum, Randy Preston, Molly Salzwedel
· Our Guiding Board, Ministries Council, Elders, Deacons, & Ministries
· “Techies” Gary Collier, Dan Knight, Katie Maybaum, Tara Pollock, Randy Preston, Rod Walker
· Our Vacant Lot Task Force and Christian Church Homes, as they prayerfully consider possibilities
· The Sabbatical Task Force and all who will have additional responsibilities this summer, especially Anna Marie Blair and all of our clergy hosts
· Explorers, Open Circle, The Wired WORD and all of the RRCC study/fellowship opportunities, incl. the book groups and social justice study group
· 40 Days of Prayer and Faith Sharing - that the church may feel results of their prayers and want to continue so that others may become so involved
· Caring Hearts Prayer Group; Lunch Bunch, Shut-In Servers, Stephen Ministry
· Enable us to develop a passion for praying and increasing our tithes and offerings
· Our partnership with Shalom Seventh Day Adventist & Manantial de Vida congregations
· The visiting clergy—Rev. Al Walker, Rev. Steve Digby, Rev. Venessa Harmel, Rev. Andy Mangum, Rev. Chuck Kutz-Marks, and Rev. Christal Fisher
MEMBERS AND FRIENDS
· Breeding, Diane - anemia; tests to determine source
· Cueva, Rafael - his mother, Gladys, passed
· Fisher, Christal - her husband, Don Postel, is to have surgery
· Greene, Emmiline – ongoing prayers of strength and healing and endurance for Emmiline
· Guilbeau, Cynthia and Rick – prayers that they adjust well to his living at The Auberge and her at home
· Johnston, Janette – is to have a cornea transplant in September
· Pollock, Tara - her brother Brent Boyd has had a stroke
· Sherry, Bea –she’s hospitalized again
· Sonnenberg, Georgeanna (Richland Springs) - no energy due to ongoing anemia, currently improving
· Tucker, Gary and Amy - brother Terry back home
· Walker, Lisa – awaiting approval for kidney transplant
· Those who have and are recovering from Covid - Jean Bell; Katherine and Roger Cratin; Emmiline Greene and her daughter Sonia and son-in-law Colin; Perry and Tricia Mouser
· Those who are being treated for cancer - Nancy Fennimore’s niece Thresa; Barbara Graham’s son, Bob Weaver; Bob Jenkins’ sister, Janet; Steve and Amy Osteen’s brother-in-law, Mike Murphy; Gary and Amy Tucker’s brother, Terry; Phyllis Wilson’s sister, Jane Hudson; Anna Marie Blair’s Elgin friend, Linda Miller
· Those who are healing from joint replacement surgeries - Tasha York
· Those with ongoing health concerns - Barbara Barnett; Katherine Cratin’s son, Timothy Quick; Solomon Habtemarium; Darlia Hunt; Janette Johnston’s granddaughter, Izzy
· Those who are homebound and would so appreciate more visitors
· Those who want and need prayers but prefer to remain anonymous
OTHER
· COVID-19 - prayers for all who are working to increase the number of vaccinated and boosted people; for all health professionals; for those who’ll need the next booster, but have already decided to not bother
· All who don’t know Jesus
· Our military personnel and families
· Ukraine – under attack, refugees, diaspora
· All challenges related to health care access, climate change, confusing immigration policies, increasing gun violence, and racial injustice
· Students, their families, teachers, administrators, and staff. Our ongoing relationship with Union Hill Elementary and Hopewell Middle Schools
· The best for Pastor Mitch as he has the opportunity for rest and renewal.
Blessings on each of our visiting ministers as they prepare, travel, and share their messages from God’s Word
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