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 January 28 - February 3, 2026
HOSPITALIZED / REHAB
Sterling Forest Hill - Doris G Encompass Health, York – Mona B
UCMC – Betty Miller, Judy N Sterling Bel Air - Lisa M, Erwin T
Citizens – Rosemary S, Shirley C Lorien Bel Air – Rejeana W
Lorien, Columbia – Young C Sterling Riverside – Tom B
Extended Care, Roxboro, NC – Leslie H
TESTS / PROCEDURES / SURGERY
Gary T, February 9
RECOVERING
Chris B, Doug B, Nancy B, Beth B, Tammy B, Julia C, Michelle C,
William C, Millard C, Mandy C, Paul C, Jimmy C, Don C, Louise D, John F, Jack & Doris G, Bob & Anne H, Ruth K, Tina K,
Mrs. K, Craig M, Sandy M, Len N, 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, Lisa W, Doris W, Joan W, Debbie W, Vernon Y
BEREAVED
HOMEBOUND
Pat B, Jeanne B, Lillian B, Darlene G, 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!
- Stewardship of time, talents & finances - The Peace Treaty in Israel
- Trail Life & Heritage Girl Ministries -Dan Sheffield and pending surgery.
NEW REQUESTS
-Roger N, cousin of Gary T, passed away. Please keep his family in your prayers.
-Kelly F requests prayer for Mason, 19yrs. He had Rhabdomyolysis, being put on heart transplant list.
-Rita D requests prayer for Mary L, recovering from surgery and for Mary S, in Ohio, who is having back surgery February 20. Also, for Marian S who is receiving treatment for cancer.
-Michael request prayer to be rescued from poor health and debt.
LONG TERM
-Diane V, sister-in-law of Linda K is recovering from pneumonia. Also, she fell last week and broke her neck, doing therapy which is very painful. Pray for healing.
-Junie Z has multiple health problems including cancer, AFIB, Pulmonary Hypertension and internal bleeding. He is the brother of Karen H.
- Darlene J, friend of Karen L, is finished with radiation and is 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.
- Eliz has been released from all restrictions from her fall. Concussion will be still a few more months for healing but is on right track thanks to everyone’s thoughts and prayers.
-Jan C, Pastor R’s sister is home and recovering. Please keep her in your prayers.
- Cheryl A, Shirley Cs daughter finished radiation & will have chemo every 3 weeks.
- Lyle R, Debbie O’s brother, Lyle had an MRI and saw doctor. Praying things will continue to move along. Chris & Debbie requests prayer for their daughter, Megan O who has Stage 1 melanoma on her leg. Pray that it has not spread to lymph nodes. Surgery is on February 9th but praying a sooner date can be given.
- 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’s, 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 W’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.
-Pray for Nezare who is having spiritual battles.
NATION, STATE AND COUNTRY
- Pray for Nigeria and the situation there.
- The persecuted church in the Middle East.
- The situation in Ukraine and peace talks.
- Pray Daniel Romans 1:1-7 for all our present & former leaders for guidance, wisdom & protection.
- Healing for our country.
- Our first responders and military.
MISSIONARIES
-Jason S is a U.S. Army Chaplain. "I am being redeployed from Europe due to a strong suspicion of cancer. I have already been seen in Germany, but I am being sent home for treatment. My request is this: I know God is in this! I know He is guiding me into deeper water, and I don’t want to miss what He wants me to learn from this experience. Additionally, I have a wife and four children I am responsible for. Thank you in advance for your prayers."
-David & Margot D, King’s Cross Church, Plymouth, MA. Pray for the gospel to go firth in Plymouth and for our church to have the privilege of baptizing and discipling new Christians.