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Prayer Requests

DATE UPDATED: 5/20/2025
 

Congregations:

 

Circuit 14
St. John Clearlake, CA
Grace, Cloverdale, CA
Grace, Crescent City, CA
Good Shepherd, Healdsburg, CA
First, Lucerne, CA
St. John’s, Napa, CA
St. John, Petaluma, CA
St. Luke, Santa Rosa, CA
St. Mark, Santa Rosa, CA
Mt. Olive, Sebastopol, CA
Faith, Sonoma, CA
Faith, Ukiah, CA
St. John, Willits, CA


People:

  • Rev. Norm Millz, please pray for healing in his body and peace for him and his family, as he was admitted to the hospital on Sunday for pneumonia.

  • We thank God for all who attended the CNH District Convention in Sacramento. To God be the glory for all the blessings to our District!

  • Rev. Jeff Morey, Trinity, Stockton, CA, still recovering from a fall. He continues to have mobility issues. Please pray that he will regain his strength.

  • Erik Flynn, son of Rev. Alan (pastor emeritus) Dianne Flynn, who is on hospice after suffering a massive stroke.

  • Rev. Robert (Bob) Rowland, pastor emeritus, as he continues to have eyesight issues, and now has developed additional health problems.

  • Rev. Ted Iverson’s Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 7, 2025, 2pm, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 399 Wiget Land, Walnut Creek, CA. A Kudoboard has been set up for those who would like to post a message and/or photo(s) for Ted or Betty. Click here to add your message or photo.

  • Rev. John Huss, Peace, Arroyo Grande, has some reoccurring health issues. Please keep him
    and his doctors and caregivers in your prayers.


Ongoing prayers / various health needs:

  • For all who are affected by the wildfires in southern California.

  • For peace around the world and wisdom for the world’s leaders.

  • For congregations of the CNH District, as they consider ideas for “1 in Every One,” the initiative that was developed at the 2022 District Convention – to start one new ministry in each circuit of the District by 2025.

  • For encouragement for all at our District schools: principals, teachers, students, and parents.

  • Rev. Mark Wikstrom, pastor emeritus

  • Rev. David Moore, pastor emeritus

  • Mrs. Christine Chan, wife of Rev. Terry Chan, Christ for All Nations, San Francisco, as she deals with cancer treatments

  • Rev. Bill Plath, pastor emeritus

  • Rev. Phil Scharnitzke, Phoenix, AZ

  • Vicar Eric Morgan, Zion, San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Rev. David Chan, pastor emeritus

  • Rev. Karl Bliese, pastor emeritus, and his wife, Nancy

  • For Rev. Freeman Li, Santa Cruz, CA​

  • Rev. Ray Kringel, pastor emeritus, and wife, Norma, his caregiver

  • Rev. Chris DelCol, pastor emeritus

  • Cheryl, wife of Rev. Hank Scherer, pastor emeritus

To submit prayer requests, please contact Glenna Sanlis

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