Prayer Requests

May 22, 2026

• Gene Heeren recovering from open heart surgery.
• Rod and Mary Wedel's son, Caleb, recovering from surgery to repair a hole in his heart.
• Noah, a 12-year-old, will be undergoing a lung transplant the first of June. Please pray for Noah, his parents and grandparents. His grandmother is Deb Dickson, friend of Pete and Ellie McClanathan.
• Connie Wagner had surgery for a brain bleed on May 6th. She is recovering well. Please pray for a full recovery.
• Ken & Terry Elgin and family at the passing of Ken's mother, Ruth Elgin.
• Ashley Jackson diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (breast cancer) and preparing for chemotherapy, multiple surgeries and radiation.
• Park Hills Church missionary, Shane Werntz, serves as a team member for Apex Missions as a student organizer for the EFCA. Their mission is to mobilize teens to become gospel influencers through short-term mission trips. Shane recently led a team from our church to Minneapolis, and one of the students is considering participating in an international service opportunity next summer. This summer, Shane has trips planned for Chicago, Miami, and Kansas City. Shane requests prayers for his work in reaching out to new organizations—such as schools and churches—to present this program and encourage their participation. For the trips already scheduled, he is responsible for coordinating arrangements for the team, collaborating with site leaders from the receiving organizations, and managing sleeping and eating arrangements for both students and leaders.
• Wanda Roderque prayers that her schizophrenia meds work all the time for her.
• Dolores Woessner recovering from surgery for cancer. 
• Jaime Meier recently had emergency surgery. Prayers for a quick healing. 
• Rod & Mary Wedel at the passing of Mary's mother, Janis White.
• Mary Dikkers recovering from a fall and is back at St. Joseph's. 
• Pete & Judi Campbell's daughter, Lauren, (mother of two teenagers) diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. Prayers for God's wisdom for the doctors and strength and peace for Lauren.
• Marian Hibst at the passing of her sister, Linda Barklow.
• Three-year-old Charlotte Korbus, granddaughter of friends of Paul and Deb Alber, who lives in Texas, has been diagnosed with ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia).
• Alla Sorn's daughter, Tami, recovering from follow-up surgery from last year's double mastectomy.
• Chip & Marie Stiefel's daughter-in-law, Jenny, battling brain cancer.
• Nancy Vorwald, dealing with health issues.
• Angie Miller's sister, Mary, struggling with physical pain and mental health, needing protection from herself.
• Kay Brown's great great-granddaughter, Azeyilla, doing well. Seeing a specialist in July.
• Greg Ehrler chemo pills on hold right now due to side effects. 
• Gary Ross has been diagnosed with lymphoma. Prayers for comfort and strength.
• Jim Medendorp as he is dealing with diabetic-related issues. Prayers for improved health and healing.
• Ruby Kaptur's son-in-law, Matt Buchler, successful back surgery. Scheduled for carpal tunnel surgery. Prayers that this will be the last surgery needed.
• Jody Akins niece, Amy Akins. Prayers that the doctors can find a way to stop her seizures. 
• Janine Wilson's nearly one year-old grandson, Paxton, diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome. He is also drug resistant to the seizure medications. Prayers for a divine healing for Paxton and strength for the entire family.   
• Joan Winsel's sister, Karen, diagnosed with two kinds of breast cancer.
• Wayne & Cheryl Schofield's friend, Jason, needs a kidney transplant within a year.
• Pray for those in our church family who are dealing with ongoing health concerns:  John Connors & Deb Pruitt. 
• Thank you for your continued prayers for those in our church family who serve in the military: Aaron Graham, Logan Reev Buchler, Blake Stoner and Chad Moring.
• Please continue to lift up our shut-ins in prayer: Lou Holloway, Debbie Hibst and Willie Weber.