The requests included below are those reported to the FDM for inclusion in the weekly bulletin. To have your prayer request added, please contact our Prayer Ministry coordinators, Dennis Cesone.

GENERAL

**NEW** Darrin Forshay's father - Financial issues with hospital bills and pension still continue. - Submitted July 24, 2008
Norma Thompson - Endoscopy surgery on September 3, 2008. Pray for a successful surgery wtihout complications and for her back to be healed. - Submitted July 16, 2008
Lowenstein Family - They would like to move back to Kansas in order to be able to care for their parents. Their house is currently on the market. - Submitted June 6, 2008
Brenda Mitchiner - Breast cancer...pray for treatments, recovery, and support. - Submitted June 6, 2008
Roan & Denise Rickard requested prayers for their daughter Natalie. She plans to fly to Africia this summer for missionary trip. - Submitted May 14, 2008
Jason Bard - requests prayers for a friend, Jessica Howell, (interpreter at work) whose father was involved in a serious car accident and has been in coma since January 2008. Pray that God will grant His healing power on the whole family. - Submitted May 12, 2008
Norma Thompson - Will have back surgery on May 7th and endoscopy on May 28. - Submitted April 17, 2008
Prison Ministry - Contact made last September but now experiencing difficulties with access to the prison in Virginia. - Submitted April 14, 2008
Update - 5/12/2008 - We’re seeing an open door thanks to those who have prayed. As soon as we get permission to access Powhatan Prison, we’ll begin working with 16 prisoners teaching them the Word of God.
Amy Lockamy - (North Carolina) Fighting cancer - Submitted February 24, 2008
Bev Young's neice, Jennifer - ovarian cancer - Submitted February 21, 2008
Aracelis Dement's sister, Wanda - She has been fighting a tumor for 18 years. - Submitted February 5, 2008
Update - 5/13/2008 - Wanda had emergency surgery today. She was supposed to have surgery on May 20 but as her condition worsened, her doctor decided to move it up. Aracelis is unable to be with her sister for personal reasons but her mom flew out to Miami. Pray for recovery and safe travels.
Craig Thomas - (10-year old cancer survivor from Tennessee) Pray that his upcoming scans on March 7th will be clear and normal. Also ask God to grant his sister, Lauren's, prayer request and for his father, Rex's, job. - Submitted January 14, 2008

Bill Ennis - Diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Keep Bill and his family in your prayers - Submitted July 25, 2007
Update - 10/15/2007 - Bill is taking Rx to slow down tumor's growth and help extend his life.
Update - 12/13/2007 - The cancer has gotten worse. It is growing in his liver, pancreas, and has already spread to his bones.

Kathy Flavin's cousin, John Newman, was deployed to Irag for a second tour. - Submitted May 7, 2007
Rolofson family - (from Wichita, KS) Both husband and wife fell away from the Lord due to no church. Wife repented and wanted to be baptized. Husband is living in darkness. This raises serious concerns since they have four young beautiful children ages 1-9. - Submitted January 24, 2007
Update - 01/28/2007 - Polly was baptized! Continue to pray for her husband, Jeremy.
Update
- 06/03/2007 - The husband and father has left the family. Please pray for them.
Aracelis Dement - (from Mississippi) Desperately needs our prayers. You can contact her through email. - Submitted January 8, 2007
Update- 11/19/2007 - Requests prayers to become a full-time employee at Wal-Mart. Currently she works there part-time.
Lowenstein family
Michelle's mother
- Suffering from three bulging discs and a ruptured disc on her lower back. - Submitted November 4, 2007
Mark's father, Jerry Lowenstein - Parkinsons disease; on new medication and seems to be working nicely - Submitted August 6, 2006
Updates - 08/10/2007 - Jerry's health is declining rapidly. Please pray for the family at this time.

 

ONGOING

deafchurch.tv - We're hoping to set up a way for our worship services to be broadcast live over the internet so that deaf people without local deaf churches can learn about God.
Children's Deaf Minsitry
Their job is to protect us and others. Please remember to keep our military troops and their families in your prayers during these difficult times
Fairfax Deaf Ministry - pray that we will increase our love for God and others within our community; become more active in His ministry!

God will meet your needs. - Philippians 4:19


These are prayers that were lifted up and how they were answered as well as some of the extraordinary blessings that have been received, explained only by the grace of God.

ANSWERED PRAYERS AND PRAISES

5/8/2008 - Nina Moore passed her comp exam (61 pages)! She will receive her MA degree in Interdisciplinary Studies.
1/15/2008 - Jenn and Brian Baell are proud parents. Nicholas Rowland was born this morning at 6:13am! He weighs 7 lbs and 2 oz. Send them congratulations - Jenn's pager / Brian's email
12/9/2007 - Praise God for the baptisms of Kyle and Megan Thomas!
11/18/2007 - Praise God for the baptism of Mary Alsip!
10/15/2007 - Neil Ferris' son, Nathan, is cancer free!
10/15/2007 - Roan Rickard found a job in Fredericksburg, VA!
10/9/2007 - Steve & Melanie Williams became grandparents! Their daughter, Rachel, gave birth to a girl, Jordyn Mitsou.
7/1/2007 - Prase God for the baptisms of Henry and Maria Cardenas!
1/28/2007 - Praise God for the baptism of Polly Rolofson!!
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