Please update prayer requests as details become available. Also submit praises for answered prayer.
| Title: | Details: | Date Updated: |
| W. D. "Dub" Crawford Submitted By: Becky Strong | Dub is Grady Crawford's father. Services will be: Visitation Saturday from 6-8pm and Funeral Sunday at 2pm both at Grubbs Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. | 05-16-2012 |
| Linda Plummer Submitted By: Becky Strong | Mrs Linda had her best day yet yesterday! She is in Upshur Manor Nursing Home in Gilmer room 110. Cell phone and Life Line buttons not allowed (even when silenced) because the transmitters interfere with the implant in her brain. | 05-16-2012 |
| The Windschitl Family Submitted By: Susan Kennedy | The Windschitl family lost their husband and father on Mother's day...the result of an accident while cutting down a tree. If you are interested in getting a group together to provide a meal, please let me know so we avoid duplication. They do not eat pork and there are no known food allergies. We will be feeding approximately 15-17 people. In addition to meals, a Windschitl Family Benefit Account has been set up for the boys ( 8yrs. and 12yrs.) at Security State Bank in Diana. Any monetary contributions may be dropped off there. A visitation will be held on Friday from 6-8pm at the Grubbs Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Thank you in advance for your help, love, and support for this sweet family. I am so proud to be a part of this generous community! Kimberli Leslie (903) 932-3439 Susan C. Kennedy | 05-16-2012 |
| Gary Hill Submitted By: Becky Strong | Gary is home today after having two stints put in his heart on Monday. He says that he is sore, but doing well. | 05-16-2012 |
| Joseph Michael Higginbothom Submitted By: John McKeehan | Joseph is John and Audrey's grandson born yesterday. He is having some medical issues and Doctors told Kim today that he would not be able to go home with her on Friday. He will have to stay until they can resolve some of the medical problems. Will send more information as it becomes available. | 05-09-2012 |
| Kay Ferguson Submitted By: Mrs. Lois Yocom | Kay was taken to Good Shepherd ER last night with chest pains. She is now in room 2309 undergoing heart related tests. | 05-09-2012 |
| Mrs. Nell Plummer Submitted By: Becky Strong | Mrs. Nell's surgery went well. Please continue to pray for a speedy recovery. | 05-09-2012 |
| Mike and Desiree Woods and family Submitted By: Mike Chastain | The Woods' family home burned after being hit by lightening last night. They have two small children. They are not allowed to move anything. Clothes sizes are as follows: Kaidence (age 5 girl) is in 6xbottoms, 6/7 top size 13 shoe Kane (age 7 boy) size 7 pants, 8 shirt, shoe size 2 Jayce (age 9 boy) size 12 pants, 10/12 shirt, size 5 shoes Mom, Desiree' 8 pants, med shirt sz 8 shoes Dad, Mike 34/34 jeans, large shirt 10 1/2 boot Thank you for being a loving church family | 05-08-2012 |
| Kim and Hannah Higginbothom Submitted By: John McKeehan | Both Kim and Hannah are doing well after delivering their babies! Kim's son, Joseph Michael is 21.5 inches long and 9.3 pounds. Hannah's son, Jaiden is 21 inches long and 7.9 pounds. Praise the Lord both babies are fine and healthy. Grandmother Audrey is tired! | 05-08-2012 |
| Mary Martin Submitted By: Linda Keith | I am requesting prayers for my sister Mary Martin. She was diagnosed with lung cancer last year and went thorough the chemo therapy. She had been going back every three months for her scans and was clear until last week. The scan shows cancer in front of her lung and in the back of her stomach. Mary will have an MRI on Monday and the doctors will be checking to see if the cancer has spread to her brain. A stronger chemo will be used on her this time and if it is in the brain they will also use radiation. Thank you dear friends for your prayers. Linda Keith and family | 05-07-2012 |
| Thelma Submitted By: Barbara Woods | Donna Parker and her mother Thelma are visiting Donna's son and family in the Washington DC area. Thelma fell, nothing broken but she is badly bruised. Donna asked that we put Thelma on our prayer list. | 05-07-2012 |
| Jennifer Dixon Submitted By: Diane Rawlings | Jennifer did have to have a hysterectomy. Diane says: God is so gracious and full of mercy. Jennifer is doing good, awake and holding her twin baby girls. She is still getting more blood transfusions due to low count, but the prognnosis is good. Thanks Body of Christ for your prayers! | 05-04-2012 |
| Roger Watkins Submitted By: Marvin Denison | Roger will have heart related procedures done at Good Shepherd Medical Center tomorrow beginning at 8am. | 05-03-2012 |
| Ronnie Wall Submitted By: Diane Rawlings | Ronnie had surgery today and is in Longview Regional Hospital room 1712...Vascular Unit. | 05-03-2012 |
| Danny Darden Submitted By: Mrs. Lois Yocom | Danny is Mrs. Lois’ nephew. He was with his dear friend and surrogate father when the friend passed away yesterday. Danny also found his own father dead just a few years ago. | 05-03-2012 |
| ICU in Plano Submitted By: Bonnie Lollar | Need prayers for my sister-in-lawJudy Tidwell. Her niece had a stroke yesterday and her condition is critical. She is only 44 yrs of age and her name is Deana Smith daughter of Charles and Helen Smith. | 04-30-2012 |
| Alfred Whiteker Submitted By: John McKeehan | Alfred is from Mississippi and a dear friend of John's. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer. | 04-26-2012 |
| The Sufflebean family Submitted By: Donna Reagh | Mrs. Sufflebean passed away today. | 04-25-2012 |
| Sophia Grace Lopez Submitted By: Cissy Lopez | Beautiful Sophia arrived at 8:08pm yesterday weighing in at 6lb and 14oz and 19 inches long. | 04-25-2012 |
| Brenda Fitzgerald Submitted By: Margaret Wright | Brenda is at Mother Francis in Tyler and will have a heart catheterization this afternoon. | 04-19-2012 |
| The Smith family Submitted By: Jodie Stark | Becky can you please add the Smith family to the prayer list. Barry and Amy's first child a son George was born Tuesday morning and after he was born doctors found that the left side of his heart was not developed. They have care flighted him to Dallas and he will have surgery Monday morning that will be the first of a series of surgeries. Barry is coworker of mine. | 04-09-2012 |
| Prayer needed for Mike Cook Submitted By: Bonnie Lollar | My friend Linda Cook that I finally met last week needs our prayers. Her husband is in intensive care in Kenner La. He has lung cancer but also has 80% blockage next to the stent that he already has. | 04-02-2012 |
| Coy Phillips Submitted By: Paul Phillips | Coy will be at Scottish Rite Hospital today (the 28th) Please pray for him and the Drs. that will be taking their first look at him at this facility. Pray for travel grace for Clay,Ashlee, and Debbie as they will be on the road. Thank-You so much already for the prayers that have already been sent to our Heavenly Father and the ones that will be sent. It always amazes me at the strength we have when we become as one in the family of God. Debbie and I are so proud to be a part of this family here on earth and look forward to serving with you all in our eternal home someday. Paul P. | 03-28-2012 |
| Rodney and Mindy Calhoun Submitted By: Susan Kennedy | Please pray for Rodney and Mindy Calhoun. (They used to have Calhoun’s Store in Spring Hill years ago and then a barbeque/catering business in Gladewater). They have some very specific immediate needs, financial and physical. If anyone would like to help this couple out financially, please contact me! Thanks, Susan | 03-28-2012 |
| Beverly O'Daniel Submitted By: Gary Hill | Beverly has an hole in her foot and they may have to take the toe off. She is diabetic. | 03-28-2012 |
| Pete Cacino Submitted By: Mo Lopez | Pete is Mo's cousin. He is a pastor in the Corpus Christy area and has prostate cancer. | 03-20-2012 |
| Rosemary Ott Submitted By: Teri Conner | Rosemary's tumor is back. Just found out last night. Might be operable. Waiting for her doctors in Dallas to get back to them. | 03-07-2012 |
| David Dickerson Submitted By: Marvin Denison | David is at home!!!! Praise the Lord! | 02-22-2012 |
| Barbara, Reid and Clay Grady Submitted By: Diane Rawlings | Barbara is Diane's sister. She raised her twin grandsons, Reid and Clay from 8 months to 4 years when their father (her son) took them back. The boys step mother has taken them to Mexico, near Guatemala, to live. The twin's father is working in San Diego and will join them in about six months. | 02-16-2012 |
| Mundo Garcia Submitted By: Cissy Lopez | Mundo is Cissy's grandpa. He passed away yesterday. Please continue to pray for my family. My Mom sends her thanks and blessings to the church for the prayers. Cissy Lopez | 02-01-2012 |
| Hope Landrum Submitted By: Gary Hill | Gary and Brenda Hill's Granddaughter. Hope has been hospitalized with diabetes related problems. They don't know exactly what it is. She has some swelling and they are doing tests on her now. | 01-31-2012 |
| Abbe Lawson Submitted By: Terry Hardan | We have prayed in the past for Abbe Lawson. I need all you prayer warriors to armor up again. Abbe has been in a battle with Cancer for the past 5 years. At some point she received radiation treatment and now has a radiation burn in her throat that is even more painful than anything else she has faced. They are going to begin hyperbaric treatments in an attempt to help the wound heal and try to bring her some relief. Thanking God for what He is doing through each of you. Terry Hardan | 01-26-2012 |
| Charlie Russell Submitted By: Charlie Russell | Charlie is back home after being hospitalized with a urinary tract infection. He is still not feeling at all well. | 01-16-2012 |
| Freddie Garrett Submitted By: Gary Hill | Freddie has liver cancer. | 12-27-2011 |
| Sharon Smith Submitted By: Becky Strong | Sharon has a cracked scapula (shoulder blade) and a couple of cracked ribs. | 12-21-2011 |
| Mike Chambers Submitted By: Mrs. Lois | Mike is in serious condition after an accidental injury. | 11-29-2011 |
| Aralyn Walden Submitted By: Dena Strong | Aralyn Walden daughter of Mat Walden a New Diana graduate in 2003. Aralyn is a little over a year old and diagnosed with prisomy 8. It is a condition in which three parts of her brain did not develop at all. She was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor and Doctors don't expect her to live more than another year. She has been on Hospice care since July 18th. | 11-07-2011 |
| Marlin Lewis Macon Submitted By: Raymond Wright | Marlin is suffering from cirrhosis of the liver (though he does not drink), his spleen is swollen, and he is losing blood—low platelets. | 10-26-2011 |
| Bonnie Lollar Submitted By: Marvin Denison | Mrs. Bonnie's surgery was a success! She will have to stay in the hospital for a couple of days. Please continue to pray for her speedy recovery. | 10-14-2011 |
| Jack Carroll Sr. Submitted By: Marvin Denison | Jack, 69 years old, had his colon removed. Please pray for him as he recovers. | 08-01-2011 |
| Mel and Barbara Downs Submitted By: Becky Strong | Please continue to remember Mel and Barbara Downs as they deal with multiple health issues. | 04-05-2011 |
| Raymond Wright Submitted By: Raymond Wright | Please continue to remember Raymond as he deals with the injury to his feet. | 04-05-2011 |