PrayersPrayershttp://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012-05-30T17:11:35ZSquarespaceWeek of May 28, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/5/30/week-of-may-28-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-05-30T17:08:02Z2012-05-30T17:08:02ZPlease be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Sam Benegas for continued cancer recovery by Arlene

Bud Vicars and hip rehab by Dot Harrigan

Pat Parson and Tim Reeves and all who are ill or suffering

by the Parton’s

Pam Sherwood’s speedy recovery by Bob

Clarence Johnson’s quick recovery in rehab by Jean

Bill Freeman’s sister and brother-in-law as he battles his melanoma

Barb Gray’s son Jason and his family as they move to Maryland

Mary Jane Laing who will be installed as Worthy Matron

of Edinburg Eastern Star

 

Members of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of May 21, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/5/24/week-of-may-21-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-05-24T18:54:15Z2012-05-24T18:54:15ZPlease be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Pam Sherwood as she recovers from fall from her bike

Thanksgiving from George and Nan Konop on 62nd Anniversary

Bud Vicar’s recovery from Dot

Clearance’s continued recovery by Jean Johnson

Daughter’s cancer test being negative by Mary Jane Laing

Rosalee and Jose’ from Brook Ridge by Valerie Lightner and also for her severe back problem

Bill Craig and new round of chemo by Pat Craig and Jackie Cullen

Sam Benegas and more chemo by Arlene Benegas

Bill’s Brother-in-law fighting melanoma by Bill and Libby Freeman

Thanksgiving for Leona Stevens and not needing to see the cancer doctor for another year

Family of Halle York

Appreciation for our great young kids…

 Please also keep in your prayers our mission work group from Westminster Presbyterian Church- they had a fender bender on Wednesday- everyone is okay but a sobering reminder that life is far from "safe", even doing the Lord's work... Prayers for safe travels and work need to always be remembered...

 

Members of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of May 14, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/5/14/week-of-may-14-2012-1.htmlFPC Mission2012-05-14T15:27:30Z2012-05-14T15:27:30ZPlease be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

Jean Johnson gave thanks for cards to Clarence by Sunday School kids- Clarence is in Mission Rehab recovering

Rose Sill asks for traveling mercies as she heads north

Dennis and Jeri Smith ask for prayers for their cousin John, who is on the waiting list for a heart transplant

We give thanks for Mothers everyday and are grateful for all the young talent in our church

Bill and Pat Craig ask for prayers as Bill begins another round of chemo this week

Nicole Cruz asks for prayers for daughter of Tina Jensen,

Chelsea who has been diagnosed with rare spinal cord disorder

Jackie Cullen asks for prayers for Audri Rosseau, whose 2 daughters have cancer, her third daughter has already died of cancer

The Partons are praying for Tim Reeves, Pat Parton and

Rita Underwood who are all battling cancer

Halle York loves her church and prays for her family

We also need to hold in prayer Jim Pendergrass who is in McAllen Heart Hospital, Marv Dudgeon at home battling cancer, Bob Durst in McAllen Medical and Bev Bledsoe

 

Members of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of May 7, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/5/7/week-of-may-7-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-05-07T15:05:46Z2012-05-07T15:05:46ZPlease be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

 

Kathy Butcher asks for prayers for safe travels as she heads north

Halle York asks for prayers for her family and relatives

Nicole Cruz asks for prayers for Sharon Guzman at the loss of her mother to cancer

Bill and Libby Freeman ask for prayers for Mitch Brown who has melanoma, and is Bill’s brother-in-law

Ken and Pat Parton ask for prayers for Tim Reeves and Pat Parton who are both fighting cancer

 

Members of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of April 30, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/5/1/week-of-april-30-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-05-01T13:37:57Z2012-05-01T13:37:57ZPlease be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Deb Horn’s family at the death of her sister in an ATV accident

Safe travels and see you next year for Ron and Karen Cooper

Family, Dad and love the money boxes by Halle York

Clarence Johnson and surgery May 3 by Jean Johnson

Sam Benegas and healing after chemo by Arlene Benegas

 

Members of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of April 23, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/4/23/week-of-april-23-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-04-23T20:12:41Z2012-04-23T20:12:41ZPlease be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Pam’s second surgery and thanks for Terry’s successful surgery

by Robin Premus

Thanksgiving at safe return of grandson from Afghanistan and for all who are serving our country by Martha Goldsberry

Emily Horton by Jackie Cullen

Healing for Anna Ozuna by her sister Zoila De La Garza

Jim Reeves who is battling cancer by Ken and Pat Parton

Mary who has leukemia by sister Carolyn Stevens and for Phyllis

by brother Darrell Stevens

Paul Cruz’s sister for ALS and proper care by Paul

Girls softball team and a great post season and the TAKS and

EDC exams

 

 

Friends of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of April 16, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/4/16/week-of-april-16-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-04-16T20:02:48Z2012-04-16T20:02:48ZJust a quick thought as we hold our church members and friends in prayer- not to forget all those people to the north of us who have lost loved ones or have had homes and livelihoods destroyed... Nature is so fickle and thank goodness God's love for us is not- the same yesterday, today and tomorrow...

 

Please be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Don and Sandy Becker for safe travels and to return in the fall

Martin and Marlys Guse for safe travels and to miss the tornadoes on the way home

Rich and Darlene Smith involved in motorcycle accident- and a quick recovery by Roger and Carol Kallenback

Rita Underwood and Tim Reeves who are fighting cancer

The many families mourning the loss of loved ones and destruction after the tornadoes this week

 

Friends of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of April 9, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/4/11/week-of-april-9-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-04-11T17:44:33Z2012-04-11T17:44:33ZHope your Easter was as filling and fulfilling as ours...While our summer schedule might slow down a bit, our prayer life doesn't... Thanks for your faithfulness, especially over the summer.

Please be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Sam Benegas and chemo treatments by Arlene Benegas

Her family, friends and teacher’s family by Halle York

Mary Frazier (sister) and Craig Stevens (son) by Darrell and Connie Stevens- also Darrell’s eye surgery

Marlene Hughes and recovery from foot surgery by Ed

 

Pam Haug, Bill Craig, Rene Smith, Helen Hare, Marilyn Anderson, Mrs. Davis, Pete Dick- who are all friends, family or members and they remain in our prayers…

 

Friends of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of April 2, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/4/2/week-of-april-2-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-04-02T15:55:49Z2012-04-02T15:55:49Z"Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these."
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I've heard that scripture a number of times this week; from 8 year old Olivia's funeral service to an update by Adam Gould and eduKenya who we have supported with Pennies from Heaven monies... áWhose eduKenya ministries has grown to serve 171 students, pre-k through 5th grade, expanding the skills training for the parents of students and expanding the home-care services for the sick in the Mathare slums...
Our Lord loves children and as we move through this summer, we will be prayerfully considering how FPCM can welcome and minister to the children in our community and their families...
Blessings and see you in church, Dave
ps- Don't forget the Easter morning schedule: 7:30 Sonrise Service, 8:30 continental breakfast, 9:30 Easter Egg Hunt, 10:30 worship

 

Please be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Sam Benegas and chemo treatments by Arlene Benegas

Muriel Gustafson and recovery from the storm damage

Mary Ann Nation as she prays for those she hates as well as those she loves and for returning next year

Noel and cancer by Bob and Rose Small, Fawn and Curtis Heil

Her family and friends by Halle York

 

Thankful for…

Nadine and Dave’s safe travels to Pittsburgh and time spent with family

 

Friends of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

]]>Week of March 26, 2012http://www.fpcmission.com/prayers/2012/3/26/week-of-march-26-2012.htmlFPC Mission2012-03-26T15:47:07Z2012-03-26T15:47:07ZThis week it seems as if we have many more prayer requests than usual and I'm reminded how our faith in Jesus does not spare us from trials and tribulations but that our faith and prayers recognize his presence with us as we move through our trials and tribulations... Remember that one of the hands you are holding when you pray is Jesus'...

Please be the eyes and ears of the needs of our Church family, letting Jordan in the Church Office know of prayer needs…These are our loved ones and family friends that we are aware of and who need to be held in prayer this week… Pastor Dave

 

Prayers for…

Cody who is stationed in Afghanistan by Harlan Schroeder

George Konop and Darrell Stevens for eye surgery

Sam Benegas for chemo treatments by Arlene

For safe travels back home by the Dyrstads, Ellisors, Harmons, and Marcelle Flier who asks for the “mission-ites” to have a blessed summer…

Jean Gaston and chemo this summer

Ken Hamer for recovery from broken clavicle by Valerie Lightner

Carl and radiation and Laurette for cancer treatment

by Bernard and Norma Viet

Buck Garner and good test results

Ginny Davis recovering after fall by Jen Hudsonpillar

Thanks for Lana McClure’s continued recovery

Pam Haug and surgery, and Robin Premus going to help with recovery by Nicole Cruz

His sister and wise choices for care by Paul Cruz, and safety for the softball team

Beverly Bledsoe who we haven’t seen in worship for awhile

Peace for Nadine Diercksen’s family at death of 9 year old Olivia

 

Friends of First we always hold in our hearts…

 Pat Gossett, Elsie Gertseema, 

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