Prayer Requests 11/22/09...

Tim Wells Mom - Double pneumonia, chest pain and in the hospital. She has had trouble breathing.

Praise - Eli Butler's surgery went well.

Stephen McAdams Great Uncle will go meet with a pathologist. Keep him in your prayers.

John Ciesla's brother David will be flying in from Germany.

Brian Young's Mother is getting ready to start chemo.

Scott Houston - Pray for Tina Rackley and her chemo treatments.

Pray for my mom (Patsy Darr) as she continues to get her chemo treatments and the upcoming surgery. She is also anemic and had to be given blood today.

Brian Young's Grandmother as she suffers from Osteoporosis.

Pray for Raydelle's Uncle Bobby Manson. Pray that he be saved.

Be with the Westwood teachers. There have been quite a few teachers lose parents lately.

Be in prayer for a friend of my family - Tina - her brother died recently, committing suicide.

Keep everyone in your prayers during the holidays. These are tough times for some.

Everyone have a Happy Thanksgiving! We have so much to be thankful for!!!

God Bless!

Philip

Prayer Requests for 10/11/09...

Here are the prayer requests mentioned in class Sunday:

• Doug Russell's cousin's daughter was ran over and passed away. The child was 22 months old. Please be in prayer for this family and the family member that accidentally backed over the child.
• Please be in prayer for Ann Russell's brother. He has a lot of issues going on right now.
• Pray for Jeb as he is on his way home. Keep the whole family in your prayers. Savannah also has the flu.
• Pray for Jessie Winters and his job situation.
• Praise for successful pacemaker operation that Cleave Gipson recently had.
• Keep Angel and Lance's Aunt Sondra in your prayers due to anxiety over biopsies and surgery scheduled.
• Gary Don Curry has surgery scheduled for October 22nd. Keep him and Tracy in your prayers in the days ahead.
• Tim Wells had a praise. His brother has been going to church and seems to have gotten some issues straightened out since the accident.
• Pray for my daughter Morgan. She has the flu.
• Keep my mom, Pat Darr in your prayers. She has continued her chemo treatments and it has taken a toll on her strength.

Sunday we studied I Samuel 25. If you were not there, you missed a good study.

God Bless!

Philip

Prayer Requests for Sept 20th

Prayer Requests

Kirk Hobbs mother in law passed away
Jesse's Job search
Biggerstaff Family
Gracie, neice of Scott and Allison Houston, is having a medical checkup this week.
Daggett Family
Mrs. Darr upcoming surgery
Angel's Aunt Saundra is having some heart trouble and will undergo testing this week
Baldwin Family
Cleave Gipson is having some heart trouble and will recieve the results of his test on Monday

This week is also the week to pray for mission work in our own state. The Dixie Jackson offering we took in church today goes to help fund mission projects right here in Arkansas. There was a prayer guide given out today that covers the entire week, please add the daily prayer request to your list.

Announcements

There will be an archery shooting event next Sunday at Doug and Ann Russells house. Meet at the ROC at 1:30

We discussed having a fellowship at Jesse and Michelle Winters house October 16th...more to follow.

October 2nd cookout at Doug and Ann's house...contact Ann for more details.

Fall Festival is coming up and we decided as a group to work one of the games. The event is from 5-7 on Oct 31st. We can divide up times to work the booth in the next few weeks. (In case you were wondering, we tried to pick games that didn't require us to constantly set up bowling pins or anything like that, we left those games for the youth group to work...ha ha)

If you weren't in class this week, you were missed! Have a blessed week!

Prayer Requests for 9/13/09...

Here are the prayer requests for this week:

• Please be in prayer for the disappearance of Jo Hamilton Woods. It is my understanding that she Anne Russell's cousin's mother-in-law from Texas.
• Thankfulness to God for him watching over Anne and Doug Russell as they travelled to Iowa and back.
• Tracy Curry mentioned to be in prayer for the families of 6 teenagers from Palestine - There were 6 in the wreck...3 teenagers died.
• Jessie and Michelle Winters - Continue to pray for Jessie and his family as he continues to look for a job.
• Praise - Ginger Castleman had a cat scan recently and the cancer is gone. She is scheduled for for more chemo.
• Pray for the Children's Choir that has started up and for those leading them.
• Pray for a lady by the name of Jenny...She has several needs at this time.
• Pray for Shelli Baldwin, Mason and Savannah. They have concerns that Mason's flu shots would not be able to help him due to his immune issues.
• Be in prayer for our military and of course Jeb Baldwin as he serves.

We had a great group Sunday. If you were not there you missed out! We were in I Samuel, studying David. We got into the epic battle of David vs. Goliath...And we know who won that one!

Also, Bro. Ronnie's sermon challenged us all not to be a lukewarm Christian. Are you tired of being a lukewarm Christian?

See you next Sunday! Bring someone with you.

God Bless!

Philip

Prayer requests for August 23, 2009

It was good to see everyone in class Sunday, I almost felt like a visitor with so many new faces. If you weren't there, we finished up "Outflow" and will be starting a study of David soon.

We had a pretty long list this week, I'll start with the praises first, it's always good to hear the great things that God is doing in peoples lives.

PRAISES:

Cody had an answer to prayer for a much needed band instrument.

Jessie sold his truck

Mike is home from his motorcycle trip/disaster

Overall,, a good start to the school year

PRAYER REQUESTS:

Jessie: Job interview Tuesday

Mrs. Darr: Cancer treatment

Tim Wells brother

Dena Dolan Granny

Charles Brown: PTSD/Unceratain about future employment

Jeb: deployed

Children in Manas

Jeff and Georgia Breshears: Starting a new church in Maumelle

Shellies Aunt Joyce, hip replacement recovery

Nicholas: 2nd heart surgery

Ginger Castleman

Sweatman family: Loss of a son this week

Libby Gipson: health and keeping all grandkids after school.

Gavin: Pray for his living arrangements/situation to improve and become stable

Traci Duren

Vicki Copher: Mission Trip

Mike: Travel back to Albuquerque NM next Sunday

Pray for the empty seat in our class, that maybe next week it will be filled!

Hope everyone has a great week. I'll be gone the next three weeks...see you soon!

~Mike~

Prayer Requests for 8/16/2009...

Please keep the following in your prayer requests:

• Ginger Castleman - M.D. Anderson
• The Baldwins - Jeb and Family
• Raydelle Barbrey's uncle - Lesley Manson
• Tim Wells - His brother is out of the hospital, and is at home. Still in pain.
• Valerie Wells - keep her father in your prayers. He was waiting on test results, but nothing has been mentioned to her.
• Be in prayer for teachers and students as school has started back.
• Misty Butler's dad - talking about putting in a pacemaker.
• Allison Houston mother results - non-cancerous
• Hayes Ciesla - Cast has been removed. Pray that his foot turns in.
• Jessie and Michelle Winters and their family.
• Continue to pray for my mom as her surgery nears on last day of August.

Keep these and each and every one in your prayers. Invite someone to visit this coming Sunday.

God Bless!

Philip

Prayer Requests for 8/09/09...

Please be in prayer for the following needs that were mentioned Sunday...

• The Parks Family / Decisions that need to be made within the family.
• Pray for Valerie Wells' father. They are waiting for results for the medical tests he has taken.
• Shelli Baldwin wanted us to pray for her brother Cody. He is taking his Medical Board exams.
• Continue to pray for my mother as she continues her chemo treatments. She also will have outpatient surgery at the end of the month.
• School is beginning to start up again. Pray for our teachers, students, etc.
• Tim Wells' brother needs our prayers. He was in an automobile accident. He broke a vertebrae in his neck, and also broke his shoulder. He is in the hospital.
• Pray for our leaders who are in office. Our country has a lot of issues right now. Pray for wisdom when they make decisions. Pray they do what God would have them do.
• Pray for our Armed Forces. Pray for Jeb.
• Pray for the leadership of our church.
• Since school is starting up again, please keep our Wednesday night activities in your prayers. We have activities for our kids, and we also need to pray for Men's Impact.