August 20 @ St. Paul's UMC: Prayers

Joys:

+ Celebrating that Angela Baker will deliver the message in worship today.

+ Thanksgiving for Austin Cooper who is still with us, one year after his hospital admission with West Nile Virus.

+ Dennis Hult celebrates the new arrival of a new great grandson.

+ Amy Abshire celebrates her son's 23rd birthday.

+ Belinda Alkula is thankful for last Friday's fun dinner circle gathering.

+ Belinda Alkula celebrates a loving, generous church family who responded to the appeal for clothes laundry detergent that homeless students at the nearby high school can use to clean their clothes in the counselors' washer/dryer.

+ Martha Batch celebrates the news that Caroline and Vince Wayland are doing well at Morningstar, and that folks are welcome to visit them now.

+We celebrate this week's birthdays: Ella Berlin, Abby Lagemann, Kathy Lloyd, Claudia Mills, and Vince Wayland.  

+We are blessed by those who served this week: Belinda Alkula (videographer), Angela Baker (message), Steve Bainbridge (greeter), Louise Cook (accompanist),   Ben Glancy (liturgist), Amy Abshire (liturgist), Sandra Jordan (flowers), Kathy Lloyd (Zoom host), and Etta Levitt (Zoom usher). We appreciate Steve and Michele Matthews for hosting fellowship time after the service.

Concerns:

+We lift up Joyce Brandon following the recent death of her husband, Bob. Click here to read the obituary.

+ We continue to pray for all impacted by the Hawaii Fires.