Family Praise & Prayer Needs

News From Abroad

1. From Loja Mission
   
   
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050621
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050418
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050405
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050328
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050319
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050315
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050221
   • Newsletter from Whittemores 20050220
2. From Reyman Africa Mission
• Sad note from Reymans 28 July 2005
• Newsletter from Reymans 20 July 2005
• Newsletter from Reymans 21 June 2005
• Newsletter from Reymans 05 May 2005
• Newsletter from Reymans 15 April 2005
• Newsletter from Reymans 22 March 2005



3. Foothills Herald
• August 21, 2005
• August 14, 2005
• August 7, 2005
• July 31, 2005
• June 19, 2005
• June 12, 2005
• May 29, 2005
• May 22, 2005
• May 15, 2005
• May 8, 2005
• May 1, 2005
• April 24, 2005
• April 17, 2005
• April 10, 2005
• April 3, 2005
• March 27, 2005
• March 20, 2005

• Nancy Boardman, loving wife of Jim Boardman, died quietly in her sleep sometime during the night of August 24, 2005 after a long battle with cancer. Funeral arrangements TBA.



• Chuck Hensen's wife had a massive stroke and underwent brain surgery to remove a large clot on Tuesday August 23, 2005.



• John Schneider, Ginger's husband, is going through medical tests for unknown problems.



• Dave Johnson, Lee's older brother, has been diagnosed with ALS and only has a few years to live.



• Jim Web, friend of Lee & Ivye's, had a stroke Tues. 5/31/2005. He is home from the hospital and paralyzed on the left side of his body.



• Elaine Purves's son committed suicide May 25, 2005. Pray for the family as they deal with this loss.



• David M. Penunuri, Susana Cage's father, died of cancer on Monday May 9, 2005. Susana will be staying with her family in Mexico for an extended time to help her mother with various things. Pray for her & her family during these sad times.



• Mark Martinez, son of Luis & Robin Martinez of Reno, died in a Frat house Friday April 29^th! Pray for his parents, his sister and other family & friends as they deal with this unexpected death.



• Bonnie Walker, age 62, graduated to heaven without warning us.



• Kim Rapp, friend of Mike Wellings family, lost her mother-in-law on Feb. 22nd and her husband died of a heart attack on Feb. 23rd. Pray for her and for the Welling family as they deal with this double loss.



• John Zavadil's boss'(Earl Newman) mother has been diagnosed with cancer.



• Joanne Steel's mom having difficulty



• Matt Bow's Mother-in-law's cancer is back



• Phil Biggers from Arizona church was killed in a tragic accident Feb. 20, 2005. He was riding his motorcycle. His family, Ed and Joan and sister are in need of our prayers as are the college and high school kids at church; Phil was active in teaching classes and hanging out with them



• Don Rodda and family; Don underwent surgery on Wed. Feb. 23^rd to amputate a gangrenous leg, trying to save his left leg (also gangrenous), doing fair.



• Blakely Hume was baptized in the Truckee River (brrr!) Sunday Feb. 20, 2005. PTL!
  
  
• Taylor Luce, 10 yr. old friend of Cindy Miecnicowski, has been diagnosed with cancer. In December they found a brain tumor and operated, but it had metastisized to her spinal canal...she is undergoing chemo and radiation treatment. Pray for her and her family as they endure this trauma to their lives.



• Blakley's mom is diabetic...pray for her.



• Gloria Sanders fell and broke her arm, and they are now saying it was set wrong. They will not re-break it to fix it, but leave it as is as she is very old.



• Linda Sexton had a heart attack Jan. 20th. She is home with her sister and doing much better.



• Pray for friends and family in Texas as they deal with the death of a young boy. He was killed in a car accident on the way to a youth event. There were two suburbans following each other when the one in front swerved and lost control and rolled. The kids in the back car watched it happen and are struggling with "survivors syndrome".



• Pray for Mary Orr as she deals with her husband Frank's death on Tuesday, January 4 '5^th



• Pray for Matt & Maria Barber (missionaries to Thailand); they are currently in the USA-PTL! but many people died in the tsunami that hit in their neck of the woods...they were on that beach the day before!!



• Jason & Tasha have a new baby boy born December 21^st- Brandon Antonio 7 lbs. 5 oz. 20" PTL!



• Jeremy Bow, 20 yrs. old, died in the line of duty in Irag Sat. Oct. 23, 2004. Please pray for his family here in Reno and elsewhere as we grieve for this young man who gave his life fighting for our freedom.



• Cissy Norton's dad died the end of October after a long and painful illness.



• Alex Johnson was baptized on Oct. 10,2004! PTL!



• Mary Fountain's husband died last week (10/14/04)



• Helen White was taking the arthritis drug that was recalled! Pray that her heart was not damaged and a replacement drug that works as well can be found as she really needs it.



• Walnut Creek CofC lost an elder in a tragic auto accident. Please pray for his family (Doug Thompson's) as he will be greatly missed.[WC is where the Polaha's attend].



• Mary Smith lost her aunt 9/7/2004 leaving behind a husband with sever alzheimer's.



• Carol Evans has been accepted in the Kairos Community Project (selected people spend the weekend in prison working with the inmates to share the Gospel with them) and will be on her first "Retreat" the end of October.



• Mike Welling's grandmother died Sat. Sept. 4th. Pray for the family as they deal with this loss.



• Lance Blakely is home from the hospital- born first part of July 2004- after two transfusions but is still on oxygen. Pray for his mom as she deals with his illness and 4 other children, and dad also.



• Roxane White had a baby girl; both are healthy and happy campers.



• Pray for Johnnie & Erica as they work on relationship issues



• Pray for Josh & Monique as he has been accepted into the Military Intelligence and will be gone for 9 weeks.



• Carrie Blomquist is in Washington DC for her residency. Congradulations, Carrie.



• Bonnie Walker has a new granddaughter, born February 28^th to Claud and Rose Walker, Caitlin weighed in at 8.1 lbs. and is 21 inches long.PTL!



• Shane McClintock's family as they continue to deal with his untimely death (he was 7 yrs. old). February was the 1st anniversary of his death and his mom, Kim, and sister, Chelsea, are still struggling with it.



• Visit the Building Project page to see pictures of our progress!



• Pray for the Nau children and custody issues with their dad



• Everlina wants prayers she can go home



• Nancy Boardman started a new series of chemo...



• Jan. 5'3, Nathaniel Johnson was baptized into Christ in Irving Texas by Pat McDonald. Rich & Peggy are overjoyed. Please keep him and his fellow soldiers before God in prayer.



• Caleb Cage was baptized Dec.22'2 in Hemenway's hot tub! PTL! He is in Germany now.



• Jeff Williams was baptized Dec. 8'2



• Rich Kleveland needs a better paying job so he can continue to live in the Reno area.



• Danae Denny baptized! 2002 PTL! And welcome to the family to Danae...



• AJ Blomquist baptized!2002 PTL! Welcome to the family AJ...



• Christina Kelley was baptized Sunday morning 5/12/2002 PTL!



• Dwayne Lankford (Joan Owens brother in Lawton,Oklahoma) has cancer.



• Darren Brown's bone cancer is in remission.



• Leann Hayes (friend of Ivye's) on the list for a liver transplant. Pray for a match for her and her spiritual enlightenment. Also, Tom, her husband, has been diagnosed with cancer and alzheimers. He apprently fell (doesn't remember) and broke his foot!



• Our Military; especially Josh Tash, Nate Johnson, Peter Michaelson, Jeff Sanders, and Caleb Cage.