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Congregational Care Corner

Congregational Care is a whole church ministry in which all of God's people take care of and are present for each other.  Take a few moments to pray for these concerns or praises. 

Prayer Requests:

  • April 7, 20224

    • Prayers for Amy and for her sister who needs round the clock nursing.​

    • ​Prayers for ones sister.​

    • Prayers for one who is unnamed.

    • Prayers for Michelle and Barry for their upcoming doctors appointment for prep for cancer treatments.

  • March 31, 2024

    • Prayers for Jason's father, Dennis, who is in the hospital due to a heart attack.​

    • Travel mercies for Sheila's travels.  Blessings to the entire church family for supporting her.

    • For those who cannot be with us today sue to illness.

    • Prayers for one whose husband is in need of 24 hour care and bills exceeding what they can afford to pay.

  • March 24, 2024

    • Prayers for continued recovery for ones mother in Kansas, and for less stress for their sister.​

    • Prayers for the family and friends of Leigh Ann who passed away last week.

    • Prayers for Vince, who's husband Pete passed away last week, and for their family and friends.

    • Prayers of healing for Randy after a motorcycle accident.

    • Prayers of support for Lancaster Pride.

    • Prayers for Whitney who is recovering from a stroke.

    • Prayers for DJ who has been deployed to a combat zone overseas.

  • March 17, 2024

    • Prayers for Paul, Kathleen's husband who shattered his leg in a motorcycle accident.​

    • Prayers for Larry who is in the the hospital with no diagnosis.

    • Prayers for Laura's mom who is in the hospital.

  • March 10, 2024

    • Prayers for Laura's mother who is in the hospital.​

    • Prayers for Fern's sister, Moira who is up to her 100th Chemo treatment.

    • Prayers for Craig who has terminal cancer.

  • March 3, 2024

    • Prayers for Mercie as she recovers from a stroke and placement of a stent.​

    • Prayers for Scott H. recovering from C-Diff.

    • Prayers for a friend who is actively transitioning from this earthly world.

    • Prayers for Joanne whose memory is getting worse.

    • Prayers for helping one deal with changes they can do noting about.

    • Prayers for Lynette during cancer treatment.

    • Prayers for Fern who is ill.

  • February 25, 2024

    • Prayers for Jason who is dealing with illness.​

    • Prayers for Shari B. and Peri Jude as they recover from surgeries.

    • Prayers for a mother recovering from surgery.

    • Prayers for Yongmei dealing with the loss of her husband.

    • Prayers of healing for a friends dealing with physical issues.

    • Prayers for those dealing with depression.

  • February 18, 2024

    • Prayers Laura's mother having a pacemaker installed for regulation of her blood pressure.  ​

    • Prayers for Gail who is undergoing cancer treatment.

    • Prayers for Sheila who is undergoing cancer treatment.

  • February 11, 2024

    • Prayers for Alex dealing with seizure issues.​

    • Prayers for Ruth Ann dealing with bronchitis.

    • Prayers for Peri Jude recovering from knee surgery.

    • Prayers for Sherry B. recovering from back surgery.

    • Prayers for Lynette dealing with cancer treatment and the flu.

    • Prayers for Lorraine and Don as they make living arrangement changes.

    • Prayers for one in extreme pain.

  • February 4, 2024

    • Prayers for Chuck who is in rehab.  Give him strength to be able to walk.  And for his wife, Susan, give her strength as she helps him in his recovery process.​

    • Prayers for one needing help in making a decision.

  • January 28, 2024

    • Prayers for Chuck who is in the hospital.​

    • Prayers for those dealing with breathing issues.

    • Prayers for the family and friends of April who passed away on Monday.

  • January 21, 2024

    • Prayers for Fern's colleague Jack Cooper, who passed away Saturday.  May the Spirit surround his family with peace and grace.​

    • Prayers for Gela who is dealing with health issues.

    • Prayers for Melissa, who was in an auto accident and is in the hospital.

    • Prayers for Rev. Lori's parents who were in an auto accident.

    • Prayers for Flo Miller who is not feeling well.

    • Prayers for Don who is dealing with health concerns.

  • January 14, 2024

    • Prayers for the Jenkins family on the passing of Peg.​

    • Prayers for Rich who is in the hospital with pneumonia and also prayers for bone growth at the break in his leg.

    • Prayers for Christina whose mother passed away last Thursday.

    • Prayers for Lynette who is dealing with cancer treatments.

    • Prayers for Peri Jude who has the flu.

    • Prayers for Dawn as she deals with the first anniversary of her wife's passing.

    • Prayers for Shelly and David Fox, and for Dawn Safko.

  • January 7, 2024

    • Prayers for Mary Ann's continued recovery.​

    • Prayers for calmness for Gail.

    • Prayers for Pat & Lois dealing with pain.

  • December 31, 2023

    • Prayers for those dealing with illnesses.​

    • Prayers for Paul who is ill.

    • Prayers for one dealing with pain.

  • December24, 2023

    • Prayers for Alex to have patience as she takes care of her loved one.​

    • Prayers for Lois who is suffering with back pain.

    • Prayers for one's family.

  • December 17, 2023

    • Prayers for Mary Ann as she recovers from surgery.​

    • Prayers for Peter recovering from knee surgery.

    • Prayers for Tess and Yvonne who are ill.

    • Prayers for one dealing with a lot of pain.

  • December10, 2023

    • Prayers for Tess, Yvonne, Morgan, and Gela: Health issues and pain.​

    • Prayers for Janice during her recovery from surgery.

  • December 3, 2023

    • Prayers for Seth who has shingles​

    • Prayers for one dealing with stress at work and with family.

    • Prayers for Janice as she prepares for hip surgery.

    • Prayers for traveling mercies for Mary Ann and Alex.

  • November 26, 2023

    • Prayers for those traveling.​

    • Prayers for a safe return home for Peri Jude.

  • November 19, 2023

    • Pray for the Sceri/Rivera family on the passing of Bernie - a beloved brother and cousin.​

    • Praise God for Rich's successful surgery and for a speedy recovery

    • Pray for our trans brothers and sisters.  Monday is International Trans Day of Remembrance - We are mindful of the many who have been killed due to who they are.

    • Blessings for my son who reached out after to me after 14 years.

    • Prayers for those recovering from surgery.

  • November 12, 2023

    • Prayers for Lynette dealing with cancer treatments.​

    • Prayers for Marie DiFava, diagnosed with cancer.

    • Prayers for Jen who has cancer, and her family.

    • Prayers for Carolyn who is ill.

  • November 5, 2023

    • Prayers for the successful passing of a very important test.​

    • Healing for those after surgery.

  • October 29, 2023

    • Prayers for the annual gay, bisexual, transgender men of faith and spirituality at the Kirkridge Retreat & Study Center.​

    • Prayers for Tess who is recovering from shoulder surgery.

    • Prayers for a friend who moved to rehab after a stroke.

    • Prayers for Yongmei who is having a tough time dealing with her husband having cancer, and waiting for test results for another member of her family.

    • Prayers of healing for Tracey.

  • October 22, 2023

    • Prayers of healing for Tracey.​

    • Prayers for a chorus fried who received a very devastating diagnosis and is in the hospital.

    • Prayers for Israel.

    • Prayers for peace.

    • Prayers for the Baker family on the loss of a great nephew due to an auto accident.

    • Prayers for Pat and her family for the passing of her brother.

    • Prayers for an upcoming test.

  • October15, 2023

    • Prayers for peace.​

    • Prayers for healing for many people.

    • Prayers for Aunt Annie.

  • October 8, 2023

    • Prayers for Don who has bladder cancer.​

    • Continued healing for Peri-Jude.

    • Prayers for one looking for work and waiting to hear about a contract.

  • October 1, 2024

    • Prayers for Peri-Jude, recovering from knee surgery.​

    • Prayers for Dustin, dealing with pneumonia.

    • Prayers for those with injuries.

    • Prayers for one who just moved and is waiting on results from an interview for a new job contract.

    • Prayers for the Maransky family on the death of Donald.

  • September 24, 2023

    • Prayers for peace in the world.​

    • Prayers for upcoming medical situations.

    • Prayers for a family in pain.

  • September 17, 20233

    • Prayers for good results for upcoming doctor appointments.​

    • Prayers for those who are struggling with thoughts of suicide and prayers for those lost to suicide.

  • September 10, 2023

    • Prayers for Tom and Don Maransky as they await the results of tests.​

    • Prayers for help with depression.

    • Prayers for upcoming big events.

    • Prayers for healing.

    • Prayers for those MCC churches searching for a new pastor.

    • Prayers for anyone who is grieving the loss of a friend or loved one.

    • Prayers of remembrance for 9-11.  The first responders, those who lost their lives, and all those still dealing with the impact.

  • September 3, 2023

    • Prayers for our congregation members who are on the road traveling this weekend.​

  • August 27, 2023

    • Prayers for a successful medical procedure and answers.​

    • ​Praises for our Spirit family.​

  • August 13, 2023

    • Prayers for Brandon who is dealing with health concerns.​

    • Prayers for Rich and Shari as they continue recovering from surgeries.

    • Prayers for Jassenia and her baby Kai who was born prematurely and is in the NICU.

    • Prayers for the people impacted by the wild fires in Maui.

    • Prayers for Lynette who is dealing with cancer treatment.

    • Prayers of comfort and peace for Rev. Robert Ochoa, who lost his husband Jim to cancer this week.  

  • August 6, 2023

    • Prayers for Debbie Warfel who is having a heart procedure on Tuesday.​

    • Prayers for Brandon who is having difficulty with his sugar levels.

    • Prayers of recovery for Rich and Shari.

    • Prayers for Bev Bauer.

    • Praises that Fern is feeling better.

  • July 30, 2023

    • Prayers for Fern and her healing.​

    • Prayers for Yongmei and her husband. (Her Husband) is very sick and in Johns Hopkins.

    • Prayers for Rev. Anjel whose mother passed away this morning.

    • Prayers for Shari who is having back surgery on Wednesday.

  • July 23, 2023

    • Praise for the beautiful day.​

    • Prayers for all those who are ill, especially Rev. Lori and Rev. Fern.

    • Prayers for a low stress week practicing for the Voices United Concert

    • Prayers for Drew Wilson

    • Prayers for Rev. Lawrence, dealing with health concerns and stressors.

    • Continued prayers for Rich.

    • Prayers for a peaceful and safe Pride.

  • July 16, 2023

    • Prayers for Rich as he begins rehab.​

    • Prayers for Amber S, traveling to Germany on her own.

    • Prayers for Craig while he waits for the doctor's report.

  • July 9, 2023

    • Prayers for Craig who has been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.​

    • Prayers for people in recovery.

  • July 2, 2023

    • Prayers for Rich, who will be having surgery on Wednesday.​

    • Prayers for a friend's husband, who has COVID and also has heart issues.  We also pray he does not have adverse aside affects.

    • Prayers for Dawn and for new beginnings.

    • Prayers for grandma Joanne, help her in learning how to work her new cell phone.

    • Prayers for Rev. Lori's family on the passing of her uncle Carl.

    • Prayers for the loss of a baby.

  • June25, 2023

    • Prayers of comfort for Mercie and Yvonne as they mourn the loss of Mercie's mother, Nancy.​

    • Prayers for Karl who is in the hospital with issues from his lung biopsy.

    • Prayers for Rich who is in the hospital for surgery after breaking his hip and femur.

    • Prayers for Tommy who is recovering from lung surgery.

  • June 18, 2023

    • Prayers for Marti Manor House for their licensing inspection.​

    • Prayers for Tommy who is in the hospital with a collapsed lung.

    • Prayers for Fern who is visiting her mom and sister in NC.

    • Prayers for Nancy for a peaceful passing to a heavenly realm.

    • Prayers for Sherry's mom in the hospital.

  • June 11, 2023

    • Prayers for continued healing for Ruth Ann.​

    • Praises for generosity in one's life.

  • June 4, 2023

    • Prayers for David as he continues to recover from surgery.​

    • Prayers for Mercie whose mother is in the hospital.

    • Prayers for Peter and Corey who both have infections.

    • Continued healing for Rev. Mike Shields.

    • Prayers for Ruth Ann as she continues healing.

    • Prayers for Jared who is dealing with a difficult situation and break up.

    • Prayers for new teeth and relief from pain for Alex.

  • May 28, 2023

    • Prayers for David Rivera who is recovering from a triple bypass.​

  • May 21, 2023

    • Praises to God, Mike has left the hospital after heart surgery.  All is well.​

    • Prayers for Ruth Ann's upcoming hip surgery.

  • May 14, 2023

    • Prayers for Fern who is ill.​

    • Prayers for the Myers family in the loss of the beautiful mother, Maxine.

    • Prayers for our mothers and all those in the Mom role.

    • Prayers for Laurie Scott who is recuperating from surgery.

    • Prayers for Mike as he recovers and recoups from cardiac surgery.

    • Prayers of comfort and peace for Kristee, whose mother passed away last Sunday.

    • Prayers for Peter who needs a resolution to medical red tape that is slowing down his knee surgery.

    • Prayers for David as he continues to deal with cardiac and kidney issues - both requiring medical procedures.

  • May 7, 2023

    • Prayers for Laurie Scott who is recuperating from shoulder surgery.​

    • Prayers for Susan who is recovering from surgery.

    • Prayers for Fern who is not feeling well.

    • Prayers for God to show us the next right thing to do.

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