Sharon,

Praying for both your friends Dwain and Mary.  Glad to hear about your new
church.  Do keep us posted on everything.

Vicki

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sharon Hooley" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 9:22 AM
Subject: [ECHURCH-USA] A Couple of Prayer Requests


> Hi all!
>
> I have a couple of things we can pray about.  I have a new friend, who is
in
> a wheelchair.  His name is Dwain.  He called Blanca, wanting a place to
> live, but since then he found out that he needs to move to a skilled
nursing
> facility.  He is very disappointed and has no family.  We don't know if he
> is saved or not.  He likes to be on the computer a lot.  I e-mailed him,
but
> probably won't hear from him until he moves and his computer is set up.
> Please pray that he will be totally healed, or that he can at least live
in
> a home like ours, but for God's will, whatever it is, and also for his
> relationship with Christ.
>
> Last night I talked with a friend whom I haven't heard from in awhile.
Her
> name is Mary.  She and her husband had moved into a retirement facility
with
> apartments.  She became legally blind from a stroke, I think during or
after
> an operation.  There was cancer in her back, which they apparently
removed,
> but she was still in pain.  Now she has two kinds of arthritis, and her
> backbones colapsed, so they fused them, and I think her neck is part of
> that; it's hard for her to turn it.  Now she doesn't have full use of her
> arms and hands, and mostly gets around with a walker or wheelchair.  She
> also has a tumor on her face, which will need surgery.  She's been through
a
> lot and is trying to keep from going under, but she is born again, as far
as
> I know.  I plan to start going to her church.  We used to go to another
> chapter.  It's Calvary Chappel.  I used to go to the one in Nampa, where
she
> and her husband went, but now they go to the one in Caldwell.  The pastor
of
> this church used to be on drugs and sold them, even in the church!  So I
> think he will probably be more understanding of my struggles.  Please pray
> for her complete healing, or whatever healing is in God's plan for this
> life, and pray for me that I find the right church home.  We would
> appreciate that.
>
> Thank you all!
>
> Sharon
>