Prayer

 This interactive forum is provided for people to connect, and support one another, through prayer and concern! No matter what you are experiencing, a support team stands ready to take your needs directly to the throne of God! Just know that each and every request is gathered and prayed over weekly.  As this is not a blog form, back and forth interaction is not possible.  If you want our church prayer team to join with you in prayer, please e-mail us by filling out the "prayer request form" on the left of this page.  Be sure to let us know, by posting your "praise report", when your prayers are answered!  Thank you for allowing us the privilege of standing with you at this time!

grief
Title:Details:Date Updated:
Family Loss
Submitted By: Chris Allen		Please pray for my family. This week we lost my aunt Shirley, she was my dad's younger sister. Please keep my family in Michigan in your prayers.03-20-2012
Please pray for the Machuca Family
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for the Marcelino Machuca family. Their Uncle who lives in Fresno died suddenly of a heart attack. 02-23-2012
Grieving FamilyPlease pray for Dennis Folliott. His step-father pasted away on Wednesday evening and the entire family needs prayer during this difficult time.01-18-2012
Smith Family
Submitted By: Karen Lohrengel		Please pray for our long time family friends..(the Smith's).Howard passed away this evening after being diagnosed with cancer just a week ago..11-02-2011
Siddens Family
Submitted By: Karen Lohrengel 		Carol's dad Bill Siddens passed away April 2. Please pray for the family. 04-04-2011
Mary Allen's Family
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for Mary Allen and her family. Mary's sister, who resides in Stockton, passed away today unexpectedly. Pray that the Lord will comfort this greiving family. Details concerning the memorial service will be announced on Sunday.02-03-2011

Healing
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Healing
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for my daughter-in-law Danielle who has been having serious medical challenges .....04-19-2012
Salvation, Healing & Deliverance
Submitted By: Elaine Hamilton		Please pray for Ben & Alex they need Salvation Healing and Deliverance.04-17-2012
Healing and RecoveryPlease pray for Frank and Sharon Hebenstreich. They need healing after being sick for several days!04-05-2012
Healing and Recovery
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Would you pray for an lady in our church. Four weeks ago she had cancer surgery and is now cancer free. However, tonight she is in desperate need of a miracle. She is in the ICU in the local hospital and it "appears" that there is very little hope for a recovery. But I BELIEVE the Lord is able to raise her up from her bed of affliction. I don't have time to give you all the details but simply asking you to pray for "Fran Lohrengel" and agree with us in prayer! Thank you very much!!!!03-30-2012
healingPlease pray for Fran Lohrengel. She is still in the hospital recovering from cancer surgery And it is in extreme pain. The doctors told her the surgery was a success and that they got all the cancer. However the recovery process has been very difficult and she is in much pain and very discouraged.03-27-2012

health/hospital
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healing
Submitted By: Robyn Mitchell		My friend Annalis is in intensive care having uncontrollable seizure's. Please pray healing and family strength.05-14-2012
Healing adn Recovery
Submitted By: Sandy Cox Parkerson		Please Pray for my little boy, Riley Evan Parkerson (aka: P11) as he undergoes surgery tomorrow morning at 9:15am PST @ Children's Hospital Surgery Center in Walnut Creek. 03-27-2012
Fran Lohrengel
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please continue to pray for Fran Lohrengel as she recovers from cancer surgery. After her surgery she had kidney failure and currently requires dialysis daily.03-13-2012
Mike Johnson FamilyPlease pray for the Johnson family... Mike Nancy, Samantha, and Chris for healing and family salvation!03-13-2012
The Livermore Valley HarvestPray that the Lord of the Harvest will send forth laborers into the harvest field. "Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest."01-18-2012
HealingPlease pray for Dennis Folliott. Dennis is scheduled for surgery in a few days to remove a tumor in his stomach. He will be traveling to the VA hospital in Phoenix to have the necessary surgery.11-02-2011
Healing
Submitted By: Cynthia Richards		The treat mill test showed "subtle abnormalities" on the EKG. The Dr. will call my cardiologist who will decide whether to treat this with new meds or order another angiogram. Again, I treasure your prayers, friends. Jehovah-Rophe!11-02-2011
Healing
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for Cynthia Richards ... she has been admitted into the hospital with chest pain and will be having several test to find out what is wrong.10-24-2011
Prayer for Healing
Submitted By: Renee McCallister		My son (Cody) was diagnosed last Wednesday (8-24-11) with type one Diabetes. Please pray that he will start school soon, and that his numbers will remain in a good range, mostly for safety. As this has been a sudden shock, Our God is bigger, and we need Him every hour.08-30-2011
HealingPlease pray for Dennis Folliott. He fell from 15' ladder Friday while at work. He is in a great deal of pain and in need a touch of the Lord.08-28-2011
Healing
Submitted By: Cynthia Richards		Please pray healing for Debbie Perez, a friend of our Black Sheep chapter, who is having a recurrence of issues relating to Crohn's disease.08-26-2011
Healing for Tonya Cesnik
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for Tonya that the Lord will help her let go of her past and that He would heal her back so she can be free from pain. 08-16-2011
Please pray for Lynn Shakelfoot
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Lynn has not been feeling well of late and needs the healing touch of the Lord in her life.08-11-2011
Healing for Mike Johnson
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please keep Mike Johnson in your prayers. He is suffering from a hyperextended knee and is in a great deal of pain.08-11-2011
Gloria Siddens
Submitted By: Karen Lohrengel		Prayers for Gloria Siddens (Carol's Mom) Her husband of 70 years passed away on April 2. A week after that she fell, and the doctor took xrays which showed lung cancer. Pray for comfort and peace.08-11-2011
Uncle Walt
Submitted By: Karen Lohrengel		Please Pray for my Great Uncle Walt, he fell. After MRI the doctors have discovered bleeding on the brain as well as cancer in the brain. He started radiation treatments today. 08-11-2011
Healing
Submitted By: Rose Thompson		Please pray for Carol Ramsey (my Niece) she has Cancer and needs healing.08-01-2011
My Father
Submitted By: Pam Sheehan		My dad, Don Sudderth had a severe stroke and needs prayer. He is starting rehab tomorrow and we are praying he will walk again.08-01-2011
Mike Johnson's Brother David
Submitted By: Mike Johnson		Only a few details so far. He has fallen and has broken his neck. Please say prayers for him.06-30-2011
Please pray for healing for my wife
Submitted By: Tony		My wife was burned in a fire. Her clothes caught on fire by a propane heater. 16% of her body has 2nd and 3rd degree burns. She is home now out of UC Davis ICU Burn Center for 3 weeks now but still in a lot of pain. She has to wear a pressure suit for a year or two to keep pressure on the wounds to prevent them from getting thick scar tissue. She is depressed but doing ok. Need prayers. Thank God if that I was home, if not she would have died.05-17-2011
Healing & Recovery
Submitted By: Karen Lohrengel		Prayers for my Aunt Louise, she broke her hip and fell. She had surgery yesterday to repair injury and is in hospital recovering. She will then go to skilled nursing facility.05-06-2011
Healing and Recovery
Submitted By: Fred Richards		Please pray for my sister, Connie, who has been diagnosed with blockage in both of her carotid arteries in her neck -- one 100% and one 40%. They are arranging for surgery tonight.04-13-2011
Healing and recovery
Submitted By: Karlene Sewell Smith		Elaine Bibb had heart surgery last month on the 17th and is home recovering but she's having breathing issues and her arm is swollen. Thank you for praying with me for her.03-02-2011
HealingPlease pray for Rose Thompson. She has bone spurs on her spine. Pray for a complete healing and freedom from the pain she has been having.02-28-2011
Healing and recoveryPastor Sandy Sandoval has been suffering with asthma for the last two weeks and unable to attend services. Please pray for a total and swift recovery.02-28-2011
Healing and recovery"Pop's" Mitchell has been in the hospital for 15 days after having a cancerous kidney removed. We are believing for a complete recovery and total healing ... in Jesus' Name! 02-28-2011
Healing and recovery
Submitted By: Lynette Duke-Venezia		Please pray for Mom. We are taking her back to the Dr for 2nd time today. We can't get the bleeding to subside from oral surgery.02-17-2011
Pops Mitchell
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		They had to remove Pops entire kidney. He has been moved to ICU with some fluid complications. Please remember Pops and the entire family in prayer.02-15-2011
The Machuca FamilyPlease keep the Marcell Machuca family in your prayers. There new born twins have been sick for a few weeks and are in need of a healing touch. Esmeralda's cousin was shot and killed in a drive by shooting last week in Modesto. Please pray for the greiving family. Also pray that he (Marcell) can find a good perament job.02-15-2011
Mel Mitchell (POPS)
Submitted By: Robyn Mitchell		Pop's goes into surgery on Monday 14th to remove a mass on his kidney he will be there for 3-4 day's 02-09-2011
Healing for my son.
Submitted By: Fran Lohrengel		Please pray for my son who lives in Brentwood. He has been having challenges with chest pains and has just been admitted into the hospitlal with blood clots in his leg.02-07-2011
Praise Report
Submitted By: Lori Petersen		Tom Peterson had his surgery this morning, and his doctor tells me "it went well"! Praise the Lord! He's home now - settled in on the couch with a brand new cast and his leg propped up! Thank you all so very much for your prayers and help, and be careful out there! P.S. - Once we got home and he looked out the living room window at the sunshine today, he couldn't help but comment that it was a beautiful day for a RIDE! 02-03-2011
Kallie Needs healing
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		Kallie has been sick for almost 6 weeks. She has been hospitalized for 8 days. She is only 9 months old. She is slated to stay for at least another two weeks. She has an abscess in her lung. LOTS of medical procedures and no conclusive answers. Thank you for holding her, and her family, up in prayer! We've had some victories....and some setbacks! We're trusting God!02-01-2011
Healing and recovery
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for Pastor Gene Ziemke of Federal Way, WA. He is having surgery tomorrow to clear his nasal passages. He had this surgery a few years ago and understands the pain and the challenges that are ahead of him. Please pray for a swift recovery.01-31-2011
Healing
Submitted By: Lori Petersen		Just got Tom home from ValleyCare ER. He was riding his bike on Main Street in Pleasanton this afternoon around 2:00 pm and had to make a sudden stop. Front brakes locked up, bike jack-knifed. He went down. Good news: Bike is pretty much "OK" Bad news: Tom broke his left ankle and snapped a ligament, which means later surgery. So now he has the RIGHT ankle which has been causing him grief for YEARS, plus this new injury on the left. Hard to limp on BOTH legs! Prayers would be appreciated. God is good all the time, and all the time God is good. Pray in thanksgiving that he wasn't hurt worse! 01-28-2011
Pray for 9 month old Kallie Brannon
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		DR. REPORT..."Lung xrays are the same, not improving. Antibiotics have been doubled and piggy-backed with others to cover every kind of infection they can kill. Still waiting for tests to come back. Hoping for influenza. If these meds she...'s taking doesn't killit then it could be a monster. Doesn't appear to be an extra lobe, lymphoma or odd ball disease. Infection is still the #1 culprit." REPORT OF THE LORD...Isa. 53:5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. THANK YOU FOR BELIEVING WITH US AND PRAYING!01-28-2011
Please pray for Pastor Janet
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Wanted to let you know that Janet is in the ER. She was brought here by ambulance around 2:30am. She is doing ok and resting now but was very sick when she arrived. She was dizzy and nauseas with high blood pressure. Doctors have given her several MEDS and have given her an EKG and MRI. At the present time we are waiting on the results. Please pray for her complete healing.01-21-2011
Mom
Submitted By: Karen Lohrengel		Please pray for Mom...she has chemotherapy today. Her last treatment she had a reaction to....it was very scary for her...I just pray that everything goes well and that each day after today she gets to feeling better...Thanks.01-18-2011
Terry Friend needs healing
Submitted By: Sent Request		Her words..."Saw the specialist today. My ejection fraction is 20%. I need a pacemaker//defibulator. I am officially disabled." Due to complications, they are unable to get the pacemaker immediately. Pray that God will provide the need!01-16-2011
Surgery for my sister, Joanne
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		My sister, diagnosed with colon cancer, will be having surgery this Wednesday, Jan. 19. She also has PET scan this week that we are praying against the spread of the disease. Thank you for helping us pray.01-16-2011
My sister, Joanne, in need of strength, peace, and healing.
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		Joanne was diagnosed with colon cancer on Jan. 3rd. She is facing surgery and more testing to get a better picture of what she is facing. We believe that this is a temporary detour and a challenge to be conquered! Thank you for helping us pray.01-04-2011
David Bushnell
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		David will have surgery this Friday, Mar. 12, 2010, to remove a cancerous tumor! David is the son of Kay and Linda Powell. Keep the entire family in your prayers.03-09-2010

other
Title:Details:Date Updated:
Guidance
Submitted By: claudia pierre		I'm about to enter my freshman year in college and I'm asking for guidance since I feel lost and need help. 08-01-2011
for musical instruments
Submitted By: Reynaldo Amarado		Please pray for my congregation to provide,amplifier for bass guitar and bass guitar,and amplifier for guitar 07-06-2011
financial for radio ministry
Submitted By: Reynaldo Amarado		pray that God provide for radio ministry here in the Philippines07-06-2011
Financial miracle
Submitted By: A family in need		Please pray for a miracle in our finances. We are in need of this miracle to stay in our house. Our family has been hit hard by the recession and we only have till Friday March 4th to have a place to live. Please pray the Lord will make a way where there is no way at this time.03-02-2011
Dennis FolliottPlease pray for Dennis he has been unemployed for over two years and needs a job and now a place to live. 02-15-2011
Dennis FolliottPlease pray for Dennis he has been unemployed for over two years and needs a job and now a place to live. 02-15-2011
Please pray for Olivya
Submitted By: Shari		Olivya was 13 when she was invited to go out with her older brother to \"hang out\" last fall. What she didn\'t know was that he was using her to help commit a burgulary. She has now been charged with 2 felonies and could punished very harshly. Olivya loves the Lord and had no idea what her brother was planning. Please pray that the judgewill be wise and that Olivya\'s charges will be reduced to her real crime - breaking curfew. Thank you01-03-2011

praise
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Brannon Family Update
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		Kallie is home from the hospital after a 16 day stay. She continues on an intense antiobiotic regimen for 4 weeks with blood draws and sonograms to check levels and size of the lung abscess. Yesterdays blood draw shoes the numbers still going in the right direction, some just short of normal. Janet continues to battle with intense vertigo and has 3 more appointments wtih physicians between now and March 1. All in all, we are MUCH better! Thank you for your past prayer, and for keeping us in prayers for the future.02-15-2011
My sister's PET scan results
Submitted By: Janet Brannon		Joanne had her PET scan today. There is NO cancer in any other part of her body..other than the colon in which she will have surgery to remove tomorrow.. The spots noted on the liver and lymph in the CT scan are not cancer!!!! Praise God!!!!01-18-2011

salvation
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Salvation, Healing & Deliverance
Submitted By: Mike Johnson		Please pray for my children... Samantha and Christopher. They need the Lord to direct them. 04-17-2012
deliverence
Submitted By: Pastor Jim		Please pray for Mikkos Goodman. He is trying to begin a new life after 10 years in the wrong direction.03-20-2012
In need of prayer
Submitted By: Sonya		Please pray for John Steward. He needs healing Encouragement, Deliverance, and Salvation01-18-2012