January 15 @ St. Paul's UMC: Prayers

 

Joys:

+We are thankful for the work Michelle Matthews did on the new church directories,

+Belinda Alkula is thankful for the great Mountain Sky Conference's United Women in Faith Leadership Team meeting yesterday via Zoom.

+Lorie & John Courier are thankful for the visit today of granddaughter Simone today.

+We give thanks that Pat Cleaveland is back home, and that Don Berlin will be home tomorrow.

+We were blessed yesterday with wonderful food and fun at the monthly fellowship breakfast.

+We give thanks for this week's birthdays: Amy McWilliam & Joe Wright

+We are blessed by those who served this week: Tim Cook (adult class), Jim Vander Vorste (usher), Kathy Lloyd (Zoom host), Etta Levitt (Zoom usher), Belinda Alkula (videographer), Austin & Joan Cooper (flowers & fellowship hosts), The Muckle Family (flowers), Lorie Courier (piano),  Rebecca Glancy (liturgist), Suzanne Polacek (bells), & Ron Revier (choir). 

Concerns: 

+We lift up in our prayers Melanie Muckle following the death of her mother, Lesley Julian, last week.

+We come together in prayer for the family of Bob Muckle, Sr., following his death last week.

+Healing prayers are continued to be asked for Tim Cook's mom following her medical procedure last week.

+Kathy Lloyd asks for prayers for comfort and peace for her brother-in-law's family. His youngest sister died suddenly last Friday.

+We join with many across our nation in mourning the deaths of the 158 killed and 354 injured due to gun violence last week.