Prayer Requests
Updated: 7/7/2020
Congregations:
Our Savior, Aiea, HI
Messiah, Ewa Beach, HI
Christ, Hilo, HI
Good Shepherd, Honolulu, HI
Our Redeemer, Honolulu, HI
Emmanuel of Maui, Kahului, HI
St. Matthew’s, Koloa, HI
St. Mark, Kaneohe, HI
Trinity, Wahiawa, HI
Waikoloa Lutheran, Waikoloa, HI
People:
-- Rev. Greg and Becky Klotz and family, mourning the death of Becky’s brother, Fernando, from COVID-19 in Guatemala.
-- Rev. Matt Behrens, Calvary, San Lorenzo, with a detached retina.
-- Rev. Dallas and Martha Dubke, St. Paul, Red Bluff, CA, on the passing of Martha’s mother on Monday, June 22.
-- Rev. Rex Umbenhaur, Reno, NV, and his wife, Kathleen. He has been diagnosed with a rare form of duodenal cancer, stage 4. Chemo treatments began on July 6.
-- Pray for continued healing for Pastor Marty Tyler of Grace, Crescent City. Praise God that his second surgery on his hands went well. Further surgeries will be needed down the road. He has been moved to a post-acute rehab in Portland.
-- We lift our concerns to our heavenly Father for the re-opening process for our congregations in three different states, that it will be safe and responsible.
-- Continue to pray for those infected with COVID -19. Also pray that the Lord will renew the energy of all healthcare workers.
-- Rev. David Stohlmann, pastor emeritus, diagnosed with prostate cancer. Pray for him and his wife, Joyce, as he goes through treatment.
-- Rev. Richard Thompson, pastor emeritus, with health concerns.
-- Those affected by the fires in Healdsburg, Windsor, Paradise, Santa Rosa, and other places.
-- June, mother of Rev. Matt Switzer, Trinity, San Rafael, CA, cancer, who will be having another surgery in May.
-- Rev. Dean Gade, pastor emeritus, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
-- Rev. Bill Plath, pastor emeritus - wisdom for doctors to find an alternate procedure for his previous voice box replacement.
-- Joann, wife of Rev. Rick Barklage, Arcata, CA, thanksgiving for doing well after health concerns due to cancer.
-- Cheryl, wife of pastor emeritus, Rev. Hank Scherer, Woodland, CA, pain management and diagnosis of latest health condition.
-- Beth, wife of Rev. Alan Sommer, Light of the Hills, Cameron Park, CA, thanksgiving for doing much better; continued prayers for increased energy level.
-- Norma, wife of Rev. Lu Werth, pastor emeritus, health concerns.
-- Rev. Ted Iverson, pastor emeritus, encouragement.