prayer requests
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
PRAYER REQUESTS FOR DECEMBER 10 - December 16, 2025
HOSPITALIZED / REHAB
UCMC – Lisa W, Len N Citizens – Rosemary S, Judy N
Rehab, Columbia MD – Young C Lorien, Bel Air – Rejeana W
UNC Chapel Hill – Leslie H Sterling, Bel Air – Lisa M
JHU Children’s Hosp. – Kaylan G
TESTS / PROCEDURES / SURGERY
Gary T, Tests, December 10
Judy T, Echo, December 16
RECOVERING
Mona B, Brenda B, Chris B, Doug B, Nancy B, Beth B, Tammy B, Julia C, Michelle C, Millard C, Mandy C, Paul C, Jimmy C, Don C, Louise D, John F, Jack & Doris G, Patti H, Bob & Anne H, Ruth K, Tina K, Tim K, Mrs. K, Craig M, Sandy M, Stan N, Juliet P, Al & Susan S, Sean S, Harlene S, Sharon S, Zac & Lois S, Morris S, Nancy T, Vonnie T, Ann T, Brian W, Mike W, Doris Wil, Joan W, Vernon Y
BEREAVED
Monica Fong, mother of Sandra Franklin. Service at Oak Grove on Saturday, December 27 at 11am
HOMEBOUND
Pat B, Jeanne B, Lillian B, Darlene G, Joyce H, Ruth L, Shirley M, Betty M, Lisa M, Angelo M, Judy N, Rosemary S, Ralph W,
Laura W
PRAYER CALENDAR OF OAK GROVE
- Southern Baptist Convention - PEACE IN THE WORLD!
- Trustees - The Peace Treaty in Israel
- Living Christmas Tree Presentations: December 11-14, 2025
NEW REQUESTS
-Grace T has a double ear infection.
-PRAISE! As of 12/7/25 480,449 Good Samaritan shoeboxes were put into cartons at Woodlawn facility!
-Tom B had back surgery. Also, pray that tumor on his back was benign.
-Brenda G requests prayer for healing for her ankle.
-Please pray for the Wilson family, God knows their needs.
-Cynthia C requests prayer.
-Pray for Debi S, Paula H and Jason W.
-Tony M requests prayer for: Christopher A, Ethan A, Audrey A.
-Bob B is struggling with some health issues and life in general. Also, pray for his family.
-PRAISE! Rosemary got a job.
-Pray for Richard’s mom to be healed. She is in the hospital. This is a friend of Rosemary.
-The Rob R family needs prayer. God knows their needs.
LONG TERM
-Junie Z has multiple health problems including cancer, AFIB, Pulmonary Hypertension and internal bleeding. He is the brother of Karen H.
- Update: Praise! Darlene J, friend of Karen L, is finished radiation and doing well.
- Judy T, Larry F’s daughter, is undergoing chemotherapy and treatment for liver cancer.
- Terry W, friend of Linda K, was in a bad car accident with her adult children and in the Trauma unit at a Virginia Hospital. For Dan who has bone cancer & taking injections but getting very weak. Also, for Cliff who has Parkinson’s & it is getting worse each day.
- Shirley B, Gene T’s stepsister, is home but still not walking well.
- Continued prayer for Eliz E as she continues to heal from a head injury.
-Jan C, Pastor R’s sister is home and recovering. Please keep her in your prayers.
- Cheryl A, Shirley C’s daughter finished radiation & will have chemo every 3 weeks.
- Lyle R, Debbie O’s brother, Update: Lyle had an MRI and saw doctor. Pray things will continue to move along.
- Don B’s friend Ron has completed his series of radiation treatment- will have 2 yrs of hormonal treatment.
- Ronnie S, Diane W’s brother, has Huntington’s. Pray that it progresses slowly. He now has AFIB.
- Kim C, the sister of Karen R, needs a liver transplant. Please pray that a live donor can be found.
- Amber Y has a rare disease, causing lesions throughout her body. She is losing sight in one eye and is receiving treatment.
- God’s healing for Kyle A struggling with on-going Lyme’s disease and GI challenges. - Richard Weih’s sister, Lisa.
- Nancy T continues maintenance treatments to keep cancer at bay & healing from carpal tunnel surgery.
- Phyllis M continues to struggle with severe back pain. Pray for healing and strength to deal with it.
- Michael and his sobriety now that he is home from rehab.
- Godly wisdom & guidance for Adam & Owen and their future goals. Pray for wisdom for family’s future goals, Nancy going through chemo treatments again, for comfort & remission, Adam to find a cyber job in his field. Also, & for Tom & Rhonda going through divorce proceedings.
- Barbara S has Lyme’s Disease & B6 toxicity with burning sensory small fiber neuropathy.
- Hugh R’s grandson, Josh, is in long term rehab, struggling with addiction issues & needs salvation. Also, for Josh’s mom and Hugh.
- Gail M is fighting an uphill battle with multiple myeloma.
- Susan B’s friend, Carter H, diagnosed with colon cancer, now in remission with frequent testing.
- Andy Z has been diagnosed with stage 4 Double Hit-Lymphoma & has started treatment. Please pray he and his family will turn back to the Lord for salvation.
NATION, STATE AND COUNTRY
- The persecuted church in the Middle East. They have had 1,131 baptisms this year. Their goal is 1,500 baptisms and 4 new house churches.
- The situation in Ukraine and peace talks.
- Daniel 2:21 For all our present & former leaders for guidance, wisdom & protection.
- Healing for our country.
- Our first responders and military.
MISSIONARIES
-Daiane Araújo da S is married to Juvanio Araújo da S, the pastor and planter of Iglesia Familia Bautista, Port St Lucie, Fla. Pray for the families who are attending our group. They are afraid and are suffering from depression.
-Jon & Beth M, Park Place Community Church, Fort Wayne, IN. Pray for the residents of Park Place to continue growing stronger in their faith as the end of life nears. Pray for the church in America to continue reaching out to seniors and planting churches among this forgotten people group.