Joys and Concerns
Preparing for Marriage: Harley & Jack; CJ & Katie; Emily & Arron; Phil & Eleanor
Expecting a Baby: Jazmine & Mell
Grieving: Friends and Family of: Bob Auchinachie, Bobby Hart, Marie Hepworth, Amy Hranek, Janet Kerr, Oppie Ludwig, David Meltzer, Susan Mitchell, Bruce Warren; and those who have lost beloved pets
Palliative Care: Marjorie Emma, Edna Hotchkiss
Homebound/Managed Care: Jack Budd, Gail Covert, Helen Flack, Fred Hickling, Kristie Palmer, Char Smith, Susan Mitchell, Ben Swan, Richard Ward, Sandy Warner
Living with Cancer: Arthur, Bill, Beverly, BJ, Alice Brooks, Brian, Bruce, John Cairns, Suzanne Clark, Sean Donohue, Dorothy, Diane, Jen Edwards, Laurie’s mom, Esteny, Ezra, Linda F., Frank, Barb Fuller, Rev. John Goodell, Dave Hickey, Jeanie, Jenni, Jim, John, Margaret Johnson, Josh, Karen, Ann Kalayjian, Joyce LaRose, Larry, Sandy Lewellyn, Mac McCall, Dean Ogden, Tom Rossi, Pam, Shelly, Walter, Muriel Williams, Yuval, Zoé
Ongoing: Gary Ayres, Brian, Grace Davidson, Harley, Dianne Henry, Jeffrey, Pastor Becky, Larry, Audrey Micha, Penny, Jim Spencer
Other Concerns:
- For God’s guidance in uncertain times
- Comfort for those who are close to the end of life, and for their loved ones as they watch and wait
- Aftermath of government shutdown — loss of income and jobs due to canceled contracts, damage and loss of revenue in national parks, employees who could not afford groceries, rent, utilities while they were unpaid
- Refugees seeking asylum
- Cruelty to animals
- Gun violence
- The United Methodist Church, decision on LGBTQ at General Conference
- Bethel Evangelical Secondary School (Western Wollega Bethel Synod, Ethiopia)
- Conflicts in Yemen & Syria
- Political turmoil and corruption in Ghana
- Venezuelan government crisis
Upcoming Birthdays
March
4 Ellen Hancock Berti
5 Dick Bartholomew
7 Suzie Northrop Raboy, Maida Thomas, Matthew Walker
8 Becky Mebert, Bill Sands
12 Chelsea Hill Bennett
13 Scott Kindig
14 Brooke Charolette Trahan
15 Barbara Rocke, Thomas Rossi
17 Andrew Berti, Marne Ward
25 Ann Cobb
26 James Ludwig
28 Erik Joh
29 Joseph Peckham
April
1 Grace Zbrzezny
2 Matthew Livingston
6 Karin Hoover
7 Chloe Brauer, Meghan Menges
8 Kathy Kopp
9 Laurie Erbstoesser
14 Janet Hoover, Amy Mahardy
20 Angela Garcia-Meade
21 Suzanne Ogden, Dominic Patinka-Ruston, James Stehli
22 Maria Kutz, Charlotte Livingston
23 Richard Aswad
24 Pastor Becky
26 Gregory Patinka, Maureen Njoki, Nancy Shumeyko
28 James Menges
May
7 Adana Brauer , Norma Stehli
8 Gary Ayres
13 Ellis Nyamuame
15 Eugene Favor, Edna Hotchkiss
19 Patty Wilson
21 Peter Njoki
22 Frank Kariuki, Mark Mebert
23 Barbara Geiser
24 Keith Hessian
26 Ben Swan
28 David Berti
29 Lauren Menges
30 Char Smith
31 Cindy Chadwick