September 18, 2020
Update on Paul Sabine
The Rector reports that Kerry Shanklin just contacted him to say that Paul Sabine is non-responsive and has been switched to palliative care at Riverside for pain he’s experiencing.
September 18, 2020
Update on Paul Sabine
The Rector reports that Kerry Shanklin just contacted him to say that Paul Sabine is non-responsive and has been switched to palliative care at Riverside for pain he’s experiencing.
September 16, 2020
Prayers for Paul Sabine
September 5, 2020
Update
Linda Heid reports that Debbie from Marion for whom we have been praying has completed her chemotherapy and is now doing well.
St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER
SEPTEMBER 2020 PRAYER LIST
We pray for all people afflicted with and affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and for speedy relief from this disease and its attendant problems both medical and non-medical. And we pray for all those caring for the sick, especially in ER and intensive care settings. And we also pray for our own church and the people working to re-open it in a safe way.
We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:
John Brinkerhoff and Jan.
Marlyn Wyman and Milt.
Henry and Sharon Shaw.
Kathy Heiskell and Ted.
Judy Held.
Melva Colegrove.
Bobbie Thrall and Geoff.
Paul Sabine and Kerry Shanklin.
Tommie Stranahan.
Katie Cochran.
Jack Keefer.
Roberta Clark.
Tom and Barbara Johnstone.
Phil Griffith and Dustie.
De Dee Daly.
We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have fled into the Presence of Almighty God:
The family and friends of Joanne Krohn as they mourn her death and give thanks for her presence among us and her years of selfless service.
And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.
We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:
Jim Yobaggy.
John Keefer.
Chet Heid.
Tom Van Brunt.
Bishop Breidenthal, with a recent infection requiring hospital care.
We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having problems:
Laura Satterfield, Yashira Hornedo’s cousin with recent encephalitis complicated by convulsions and her mother Maria and her 3 y/o son Gabriel.
Jodi Wilbur, with recent COVID, and her husband Daryl and family.
People known to Jan Brinkerhoff:
Shirley Hummel, her sister, with dementia in assisted living.
Ronald Hummel, her brother in law, in hospice care with
multiple problems.
Nancy Townley, her neighbor with pancreatic cancer.
Thomas Biernacky, with a worsening long-standing cancer.
People known to Dagmar Grothe:
George Johnson with a stage 4 cancer.
Jason Colvin who is very sick.
People known to Linda Heid:
Her cousin John Munslow and his wife Brunhilde who recently had a very serious stroke.
Larry Kocon, with cancer and myasthenia gravis, and his wife Diane.
Debbie from Marion, with breast cancer.
People known to the Wyman’s:
Jim Myers, Milt and Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.
Penny Wyman, their niece, undergoing chemotherapy.
Kenny Ketring, one of Milt’s former residents.
Heather Jones, Carol Hallenbeck’s niece, with chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Rebecca, Katie Cochran’s nephew’s wife, with lung and breast cancers.
Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.
Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother.
Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.
People connected to Ben and Carol Lacy:
Their daughter Laurie with breast cancer.
Carol’s mother Dot who is failing and in assisted living.
People known to the Thralls:
Dr. David, their family physician, with leukemia now in remission.
Donald Clifford, with colon cancer on chemotherapy.
Zach, with cancer, and his mother Crista.
People known to Kathleen Mergler:
Jim Arnold, her brother, with lung cancer that has spread and who has now stopped chemotherapy.
Peter Joling, her brother-in-law, with severe lung disease.
People known to the Clarks:
Christal Mattern, with a recent stroke and now in rehab.
Sue Stewart, with lymphoma.
Margie Clark.
Abby Clark.
Al Latta, with cancer, now in a nursing facility, his wife
Marilyn and their daughter Natalie.
Kathy Latta, with diabetes and multiple other problems.
Julie Newland, with dysautonomia, Lyme disease, and post-concussive head injury syndrome.
People known to De Dee Daly:
Her great-niece Keely McKelvey, with a series of illnesses that require recurrent hospitalizations.
Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.
Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short bowel syndrome.
Scott Byerly, with cancer, and his four children.
People connected to Judy Held:
Jon Kidd, her nephew.
Her daughter Mary James’ friend, Kathryn Balderson with breast cancer.
Her nurse’s daughter Lee Anne Lense with tonsillar cancer.
Jacqualyn Quiana Covington, a young child with tuberous sclerosis.
People known to the Shaws:
Janet and Brent Watson, friends.
Sam Davis, a good friend’s grandson, with brittle diabetes.
People known to Jeanne Horn:
Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John, Jeanne’s grandson.
Kathleen Smith, with metastatic breast cancer now on poorly tolerated chemotherapy.
Margie Blenker, Barb Hickcox’s sister, with (now well-controlled) cardiac problems, awaiting a revision of a recent knee replacement.
Edwin Wilson, Joe Kersey’s brother-in-law, with dementia, and his sister Hallie and nephew John, his care-givers.
We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.
We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.
We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.
ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN
August 30, 2020
New Prayer Request
Roberta Clark asks for prayers for her friend Christal Mattern who has recently suffered a stroke and is currently in a rehab facility.
August 30, 2020
Update on Jim Arnold
Kathleen Mergler reports that her brother Jim Arnold’s lung cancer has spread and all treatment options have been exhausted and he has stopped treatment.
August 25, 2020
Joanne Krohn and Bishop Breidenthal
Carol Covrett informs us that her sister Joanne Krohn died 21 August 2020 in Sylvania, Ohio.
St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER
AUGUST 2020 PRAYER LIST
We pray for all people afflicted with and affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and for speedy relief from this disease and its attendant problems both medical and non-medical. And we pray for all those caring for the sick, especially in ER and intensive care settings. And we also pray for our own church and the people working to re-open it in a safe way.
We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:
John Brinkerhoff, recently diagnosed with lung cancer, and Jan.
Marlyn Wyman and Milt.
Henry and Sharon Shaw.
Kathy Heiskell and Ted.
Judy Held.
Melva Colegrove.
Bobbie Thrall and Geoff.
Paul Sabine and Kerry Shanklin.
Tommie Stranahan.
Katie Cochran.
Jack Keefer.
Roberta Clark.
Tom and Barbara Johnstone.
Phil Griffith and Dustie.
De Dee Daly.
We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have fled into the Presence of Almighty God:
The family (especially her husband Gary) and friends of Mabel Rodriguez, Yashira Hornedo’s cousin, who died from complications of diabetes.
The family and friends of Tom Tappan as they mourn his recent death.
And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.
We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:
Jim Yobaggy.
John Keefer.
Chet Heid.
Tom Van Brunt.
Joanne Krohn.
We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having problems:
People connected to Yashira Hornedo:
Her cousin Laura Satterfield with encephalitis complicated
by convulsions, currently in ICU in New York, and her mother
Maria and her 3 y/o son Gabriel.
Jodi Wilbur, with recent COVID, and her husband Daryl and family.
People known to Jan Brinkerhoff:
Shirley Hummel, her sister, with dementia in assisted living.
Ronald Hummel, her brother in law, in hospice care with
multiple problems.
Nancy Townley, her neighbor with pancreatic cancer.
Thomas Biernacky, with a worsening long-standing cancer.
Debbie, a woman juggling child care logistics as she helps care for her mother Mary, and insulin-dependent diabetic.
People known to Dagmar Grothe:
George Johnson with a stage 4 cancer.
Jason Colvin who is very sick.
People known to Linda Heid:
Her cousin John Munslow and his wife Brunhilde who
recently had a very serious stroke.
Larry Kocon, with cancer and myasthenia gravis, and his wife
Diane.
Debbie from Marion, with breast cancer.
People known to the Wyman’s:
Jim Myers, Milt and Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.
Penny Wyman, their niece, undergoing chemotherapy.
Kenny Ketring, one of Milt’s former residents.
Heather Jones, Carol Hallenbeck’s niece, with chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Rebecca, Katie Cochran’s nephew’s wife, with lung and breast cancers.
Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.
Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother.
Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.
People connected to Ben and Carol Lacy:
Their daughter Laurie with breast cancer.
Carol’s mother Dot who is failing and in assisted living.
People known to the Thralls:
Dr. David, their family physician, with leukemia now in
remission.
Donald Clifford, with colon cancer on chemotherapy.
Zach, with cancer, and his mother Crista.
People known to Kathleen Mergler:
Jim Arnold, her brother, with lung cancer on chemotherapy.
Peter Joling, her brother-in-law, with severe lung disease.
People known to the Clarks:
Sue Stewart, with lymphoma.
Margie Clark.
Abby Clark.
Al Latta, with cancer, now in a nursing facility, his wife
Marilyn and their daughter Natalie.
Kathy Latta, with diabetes and multiple other problems.
Julie Newland, with dysautonomia, Lyme disease, and post-concussive head injury syndrome.
People known to De Dee Daly:
Her great-niece Keely McKelvey, with a series of illnesses that
require recurrent hospitalizations.
Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.
Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short
bowel syndrome.
Scott Byerly, with cancer, and his four children.
People connected to Judy Held:
Jon Kidd, her nephew.
Her daughter Mary James’ friend, Kathryn Balderson with
breast cancer.
Her nurse’s daughter Lee Anne Lense with tonsillar cancer.
Jacqualyn Quiana Covington, a young child with tuberous
sclerosis.
People known to the Shaws:
Janet and Brent Watson, friends.
Sam Davis, a good friend’s grandson, with brittle diabetes.
People known to Jeanne Horn:
Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John,
Jeanne’s grandson.
Kathleen Smith, with metastatic breast cancer now on poorly tolerated chemotherapy.
Margie Blenker, Barb Hickcox’s sister, with (now well-controlled) cardiac problems, awaiting a revision of a recent knee replacement.
Edwin Wilson, Joe Kersey’s brother-in-law, with dementia, and his sister Hallie and nephew John, his care-givers.
We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.
We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.
We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.
ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN
July 31, 2020
Prayer Requests from Yashira Hornedo
Yashira Hornedo writes with multiple prayer requests. I think it best to let her tell it herself:
July 22, 2020
Prayers for John Brinkerhoff
John Brinkerhof has lung cancer and remains in Riverside after several days of evaluation and tests.