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 September 16 - September 22, 2026
(Submit a Prayer Request Below)
HOSPITALIZED / REHAB/ HOSPICE
Hart Heritage, FH – Dorothy M
Citizens – Rosemary S, Shirley C, Lisa W Sterling Bel Air - Lisa M
Extended Care, Roxboro, NC – Leslie H Lorien Bel Air – Rejeana W
Hospice- Betty M, Betty P, John W, Mark W, Cherie W, Don H
TESTS / PROCEDURES / SURGERY
Sandy R, September 17, St. Joseph’s
Kevin S, September 18, Delaware
Tessa C, September 22
John F, November 26.
RECOVERING
Mona B, Norma B, Wanda B, Tammy B, Michelle C, Shelly C, Millard & Betty C, Mandy C, Jimmy C, Don C, Larry F, Kelly F, Debbie G, Jack & Doris G, Steve H, Jerry I, Norma L, Stan N, Jessica P, Gordon S, Sharon S, Zac & Lois S, Cindy T, Brian W, Mike W, Joan W, Vernon Y
BEREAVED
HOMEBOUND
Pat B, Jeanne B, Lillian B, Darlene G, Ruth L, Betty M, Lisa M, Angelo M, Rosemary S, Laura W
PRAYER CALENDAR OF OAK GROVE
- The Peace Treaty in Israel -Ministry Teams
- Trail Life & American Heritage Girls Ministries
NEW REQUESTS
-Evon F’s brother, Shawn, is in the hospital in FL. He was found unresponsive with diabetic Ketoacidosis. Has blood infection and heart issues.
-Walter H, Pastor R’s cousin, is near the end of his life due to cancer. Pray for mercy and his salvation.
-Please pray for Steve H who is having major issues with his eyes.
-Brooke G, Pastor Adam’s niece, is in the hospital with post-partum health issues.
-Josh F had sinus surgery yesterday, had complications and was back at hospital last night. Tests showed cysts in other areas plus his spleen is enlarged. They believe this is due to an autoimmune disease he was diagnosed with.
-Olivia S requests prayer for a friend who was in a motorcycle accident and is hospitalized. Pray for healing.
-Rosemary requests prayer for her friend Elena. She needs healing. Pray for Roseanne to get some rest and for Rosemary to get a job.
-From Judy T Praise! Sandy had emergency procedure yesterday. The problem the doctor saw was gone!!
Please keep praying for Judy’s back. There are days she can barely move.
-Update: Antonio A, the father of Anton, is doing much better in Puerto Rico. Anton should be flying home today from Puerto Rico.
-Norma Lee M, sister of Carol V, is in ICU in TX. She has cirrhosis of the liver, pneumonia, kidney failure and infection in her blood.
-Richard A & Rosemary C request prayer for their brother-in-law, Donald Hancock. He is near end of his battle with cancer and is in a great deal of pain. Pray for a smooth & quick homegoing for Don and for the Lord to be very near to his wife, Roseanne.
LONG TERM
-Stephanie W, daughter of Paul S, has been diagnosed with breast and bone cancer, stage 4 & also has 3 fractures in her spine. She begins a regimen of chemo every 3 weeks, 18 treatments. Please pray for her and her family.
-Patrick K, Stephanie R’s brother, has a rare blood cancer. Please pray for him as he starts chemo treatments.
-Jeremy B has been deployed. Please keep him and his family in prayer.
-Dan S had back surgery. Continue to pray for his recovery.
-Evon F requests prayer for his wife, Michiel, who has been diagnosed with an autoimmune condition affecting her organs. She will need long-term monitoring and treatment.
-Nancy B in treatments for stage 3 cancer. She is the neighbor of Kristie L.
- Darlene J, friend of Karen L. The only signs of cancer left in her body is a small spot in her lung! She will have chemo treatments once a month! God is so good!
- Dan, a friend of Linda K has bone cancer & taking injections but getting very weak. For Cliff who has Parkinson’s & it is getting worse each day.
-Junie Z has multiple health problems including cancer, AFIB, Pulmonary Hypertension and internal bleeding. He is the brother of Karen H.
- Eliz has been released from all restrictions from her fall. Concussion will still be a few more months for healing but is on right track. Thanks to everyone’s thoughts and prayers.
-Cheryl A, Shirley C’s daughter finished chemo and is doing well. She is doing therapy at home, getting out a bit. Thanks for your prayers!
- Lyle R, Debbie O’s brother. Pray for his doctor to order tests so he can get surgery. Daughter Megan had 6-month PET scan which came back clear, but she still has to take the rest of the immunotherapy. Please pray for Debbie’s first cousin, Jamesetta, who has breast cancer, and that all of it can be removed. She will require chemo.
- 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, has been put back on transplant list but this time for a full liver transplant. Update: She is in the hospital with fluid build up in her abdomen and legs (Ascites)
- Amber Y has a rare disease, causing lesions throughout her body. She is back in the hospital w/another lesion in her language center, she is not understanding what is happening to her. She is mixing up her words. Still having infusions but lesion still growing. Pray they figure this out and healing will begin again.
- God’s healing for Kyle A struggling with on-going Lyme’s disease and GI challenges.
- Richard W’s sister, Lisa.
- Nancy T continues maintenance treatments to keep cancer at bay.
- 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 & Allysa. Pray for wisdom for family’s future goals, Update: Nancy going through chemo treatments again and she is hospitalized, Praise for Adam’s new career path! remission for Ray’s eyes.
- 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.
NATION, STATE AND COUNTRY
-Pray for Venezuela as they recover and continue search and rescue from two earthquakes. Over 2,000 people are dead and many more are missing.
-Prayer for President Trump and hedge of protection over him.
-War in Iran
-Pray for Nigeria and the situation there.
-The persecuted church in the Middle East, 586 baptized in 2026! Goal for 2026 is 1,000 baptisms, 200 pastors/leaders trained, and one new Kingdom college started.
-The situation in Ukraine and peace talks.
-Pray 1 Timothy 2:1-6 for all our present & former leaders for guidance, wisdom & protection.
-Healing for our country.
-Our first responders and military.
MISSIONARIES
-Kristean A. is Lead Church Planter in the US Mountain West - Pray for my family as we work together in ministry. Pray the church will be established and will faithfully work to plant in other communities, too. Pray the Lord will bring leaders to help within the church. Pray for stamina and longevity for ministry amidst attacks from the enemy.
-Jordan S, Resonate Church Grand Junction, CO. Pray for God to puncture the darkness at Colorado Mesa University, saving and healing the lost on campus. Pray for God to raise up leaders to be sent on campus, in the city and across the world.