Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence,
so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
Hebrews 4:16

We lift the following
prayer requests this week:

Prayers of the Church

Ongoing Prayers

*Diane Cuper, *Anne Altieri, *Charlotte Raines, *Eric Hammergren, *Anita Moore, *John Shaeffer, *Vern Ebert, *Aaron, Marcus, Malcolm, *Sandy Nigg, Henry Otten, Michael Flannery, *Helen Campbell, Paul Batt, *Geoffrey Wiggins, Caitlyn, Mark Zimmerman, Justus Nicolai, Alex Fernandez, Cheri Spitz

Ongoing Cancer Treatments

*Mike Allen, Anne Price, Angie Price, Alison Zieglmeier, Carol Diliberto, Jackie, Kathy Siemon, Scott Brinkley, Jimmy Ketner, Hope Mackelprang, Melissa Huntsman, Sue, Kathy, Pamm Haley, Bob, Michael Murphy, *Greta Nelson, *Marina de Moura Torres, Paul Wozniak, Ames, Doug Gill, Emily, *Alison Whatley, Joe Huley

For Expectant Moms

Taylor Stephani, *Hannah Yllanes

Those Prayed for on December 15, 2024

Thanking God Today

  • Our RLC Family
  • Family Celebrations and Time Together, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Weddings, Births, Baptisms
  • Our Many Blessings
  • Safe Travels
  • Caring Organizations Serving Our Local Communities
  • Generosity of Our RLC Family for the Christmas Store Toy Collection - 300 Gifts Given!
  • Wonderful Advent Tea and All of the Volunteers Who Made It Possible
  • Our Dedicated Church Leadership Team and Our Voter's Meeting
  • Grayson


For Healing

  • *Kim Goss
  • All Those Exposed to COVID, with COVID, and Recovering from COVID
  • Blind Ministry Guests - Maria and Jeff Barker, Sheila McNair, Linda Jones, Melissa Tucker, Judy Dean, Ruby Franklin, Miriam Delgado, Betty Oglesby, Helen Rice-Lyles, Nancy Waggoner
  • *Greta Nelson
  • Pastor William Otto, Cancer Treatment and Surgery
  • Bruce, Brother of *Ralph Klevenow
  • *Pam Dickson
  • *Stephanie Ford
  • Betty, Memory Issues
  • *Vern Ebert
  • *Mindy Stephani, Continued Recovery
  • Doug Gill, Ongoing Cancer Treatment
  • *Helen Campbell
  • Terrie Johnson, Mother of *Jen Kirby
  • *Alison Whatley
  • *Sally Cotton
  • *Yvette Crawley, Recovery
  • Christie, Cancer Treatment
  • Debbie, Sister of *Lynne Hoffman
  • Steve Cottle, Healing
  • Brian, Recovery
  • Marge Gallagher, Healing
  • Roz, Kay, Fran, Tim, Justin, Red, Brian, Kevin, Keith, Timmy, Mark, Carlton, Carol, Anna, Anne, Skylar, Patty, Jazmine, Fern, Natalysse, Paul, Doug, Alice, Marty, Mindy, Lorraine, Kelly, Kathleen, Noreen, Sylvia, Elio, Joann, Shelby, Virginia, Darlene, Bill, Yvette, Dave, Jeri, Marge, Ken, Harold, Eric, Connie, Abby, Shim, Reggie, Louise, Bill, Lorraine, Barbara


For Comfort

  • Friends and Family of Joan Gresens, Mother of *Phil Gresens
  • Friends and Family of Gene Rhodes, Brother of *Jim Rhodes
  • Friends and Family of Mitch Thomas, Co-Worker of *Rick Moore


For Provision, Peace, Strength, and Patient Endurance

  • Persecuted Christians
  • People Around the World Affected by Natural Disasters, Especially People of Western NC, SC, GA, TN, and FL
  • Families of Those Missing and Lost in Western NC
  • Mountainside Lutheran Church and Camp Linn Haven
  • Safety and Thanksgiving for People Helping with Recovery Efforts
  • People of Ukraine, and All Those Who Serve to Support Them
  • People of Israel and People of Gaza, Peace in the Middle East
  • People of Syria
  • All Those Supporting Family Members with Caregiving Needs
  • Safe Travels
  • Annie Ruth Ford, Mother of *Dennis Ford
  • *Eric and *Jill Hammergren
  • *Jan and Paul Wozniak
  • Jan and Rich Bloom, Care Decisions and Discernment for Doctors
  • *Ginny and *Ed Koren
  • *Meredith A.
  • *Fran Xenakis
  • Those Enduring Marriage Struggles and Families in Turmoil
  • Those Seeking Jobs and Career Changes
  • Victims, Families, and Communities Suffering with Gun Violence
  • Immanuel Lutheran Church, Altamont IL and Their Call Process
  • Mark, Son of *Charlotte Raines, and Their Family
  • Wayne and Dorothy Conners, and Their Family
  • College Students, End of Academic Semester and Finals
  • Comfort For All Who Find This Season to Be a Difficult Time


For the Lord’s Wisdom, Guidance, and Strength for the Health and Well-Being of the People They Serve  

  • Pastor Jonathan and Juli, Associate Pastor Zach and Kelsey, Assistant Pastor Alan and Faith, and Their Families
  • Pastor Jon Richter, Serving St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Norlina NC, and Ellen
  • Resurrection Lutheran Church and Schools Staff
  • Area Pastors and Schools Staff
  • Our Stephen Ministers
  • Our Ministry of Presence


For Ongoing Mission and Outreach Efforts

  • Missionaries to the Dominican Republic, Stan and Dana Stigdon
  • RLC's The Coffeehouse
  • RLC's Blind Ministry
  • Sleep in Heavenly Peace
  • Safe Families for Children
  • Families Together/PLM
  • Camp Agape Ministries
  • Read-a-Book at Reedy Creek Elementary School and Our RLC Volunteers
  • Orphan Grain Train


For Our Missionaries

 

Lord Jesus, thank You for Your abiding Presence and saving grace. All is in Your Hands.
We trust You are working all things according to Your good plan and purposes,
and with that trust and confidence, we release these prayers to You. In Your Holy Name, Amen.

 

*RLC Members

 

Updated 12/20/24