If you think about it, there are two ways to interpret the title of this page.  Prayer does indeed matter.  It matters a lot.  Realizing how well it works, it is amazing that we often wait so long to pray.  Please join us in prayer, here on this web page, or in person. 

• Please e-mail us with any concerns you would like us to pray about.  Please include the word "prayer" in the subject line.
  
• We have a prayer list that comes out in our bulletin each Sunday.  Please join us to pray for each one by name.
  

• Worldwide:
• Victims of the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
• The increasingly intense conflict between Israel and the Palestinians
  
• Victims of war and violence around the world, including all the fighters in all the wars
  
• For the Prince of Peace to reign over  the world so that wars can cease
• Nationally:
  
• Persons affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita who are facing the prospect of a new hurricane season.   We ask prayers to cover all their needs:  physical, emotional, and spiritual.
  
• For our own military personnel and their families, and others working in war zones.  We have 25 names on our list, and raise prayers for all the others as well.
  
• Locally:
• Peace for those who suffer from anxiety or depression.
• For healthy pregnancies and safe deliveries
• All our elderly and infirm
  
• Those who are dealing with loved ones' illness and / or aging
• Those who are in nursing homes or rehabilitation facilities, and their families, and all the staff of those facilities.
  
• Those who have lost loved ones. 
  
• Traveling mercies for those traveling over the summer.                                                                                                                                                                 
  
• Many have prayers regarding concerns at work.
• Continued Healing:
• Those recovering from injuries
• Those facing surgery in the near future
  
• Those recovering from surgery or illness
• Cancer Treatment:  (15 names)
• Soul Bowl:  We ask for prayers for the salvation of those whose names are in our "soul bowl."   If you know someone who is in need of salvation, please drop in and put their name in the bowl, or  let us know by e-mail.
• Answered Prayer:  
  
• Please let us know how your prayers have been answered, and whether you would like them listed on this page. 
  

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Created 9/8/05   Last Updated 7/6/06

by web servant  Harry Wallin