December 3 @ St. Paul's UMC: Prayers

Joys:

+  We give thanks for everyone who helped with yesterday's Hanging of the Greens (we had sixteen come out to help)!

+  Belinda Alkula is thankful for the Dinner Circle gathering at Louise's on Friday.

+  We are thankful for the response that has already happened to the three appeals taking place at out church.

+  Belinda Alkula is thankful for Monte Baker and Holly being with us today.

+  Sally Owen celebrates her granddaughter's dance recital yesterday.

+  Larry Esposito is feeling blessed at the birth of their first grandson, Sterling.

+  We celebrate this week's birthdays: Mary Ferree and Don Fritschel.

+  We are blessed by those who served this week: Belinda Alkula (videographer), Angela Baker (communion/flowers), Steve Bainbridge (greeter), Pat Cleveland (fellowship), Lorie Courier (piano), Etta Levitt (Zoom usher), Kathy Lloyd (Zoom host), Bob Muckle (liturgist), Suzanne Polacek (bells), and Ron Revier (choir).

Concerns

+  We lift up Tim C. who is having a health concern.

+  Steve Batch asks for prayers for Melia who is going through some issues.

+  Angela Baker asks for prayers for George who is having some health issues.

+  Bren Smith lifts up Gary in prayer with some health concerns.

+  Diane McKnight lifts up the family of her brother-in-law who died last week.

+  We continue to join with people around the world in praying for peace in the Holy Land.