Joys and Concerns

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Continued Prayers for: 

• The people of Turkey, Syria, and Ukraine and all victims of violence
• The people of Maui, Libyia, the Northeast and Western US and all those afflicted by natural disaster and climate change.
•  Bishop Minerva Carcaño and her family
• All  victims of gun violence.
• Military families
• Healing of broken relationships in families.
• All those who struggle with addiction and their families and friends.
• Those suffering from job loss or financial need during the pandemic.
• Our doctors, nurses, and chaplains as they fight Covid-19 daily on the front lines.
• Those who face food insecurity, rent insecurity, or suffer homelessness 
• immigrants at our border, that they have safety, care, clean water, and compassion.
• Those who struggle with mental illness, emotional issues, and loss of self-esteem.
• Our elderly members needing regular care and our members who are care-givers.
• The children and youth in our church and community
• Traveling mercies for all those on the road this summer.

Our church members who live far away from us:

• Lucile Hopkins
• Gladys Cardwell
• Jesse Garza

Prayers for the loved ones of the recently departed

• Family of Shirley Jean Cooper
• Family of Catarina Dimias Armour

Prayers for those hospitalized or experiencing physical pain:

• Rev. Bob Cooper
• Susie Ponse 
• Rev. Javier Escalera
• Gloria Gonzalez
• Esther Renteria
• Magdalena Angon
• Raymond Santana
• Manuel Gomez
• Suzie Ponce
• Edna and Danny Hill
• Cynthia Sandoval
• Marina Treviño
• Trini Garza
• Ana Gomez
• Lucia Marquez

Joys:

• All those who have September birthdays and anniversaries.