February begins at Glenville UMC

The table is ready

Sid T. gets us started with a joke

Shelley G. is today's scripture reader

Dominic assists Pastor Charles in serving communion

Faithful attendance

Joys:

+Shelley G. thanks God for the gift of this loving church family.

+Shelley G. thanks God for the joy of knowing that both her mother and sister who recently died are now at peace with God.

+Praying thanks to God for Nancy B.’s sister Randy’s successful heart surgery.

+Pastor Charles thanks God for his brother Joe’s successful emergency surgery last week.

+Pastor Charles thanks God for being happily surprised by the ordinary, every day joys in life.

+Thanks be to God for visitors Ryan and his son Dominic. Ryan is Cheryl R.’s nephew.

+Thanks be to God for Dominic agreeing to help Pastor Charles serve Holy Communion today.

 

Concerns:

+Praying for Gloria S.’ cousin Carolyn J., who is on hospice now.

+Praying for all who are currently on hospice care and for those providing that care.

+Praying for Pat R.’s husband Craig who is beginning a new phase of treatments tomorrow. Also praying for Pat to have the strength to provide Craig the support he needs.

+Praying for Donna N. from Glenville who had a stroke last month and is recuperating at St. John’s.

+Praying for Bob S.’ veteran friend David S. who is currently at St. John’s.

+Praying for the strength and courage Shelley G. needs to face after both her sister and mother dying recently.

+Prayers continue for Korla S.’ cousin Jessica who is in Houston getting a new heart and lung today.

+Prayers continue for Erin B. who is facing a serious medical challenge. (Note: A Burger Basket Fundraiser, including a silent auction and bake sale, to help cover family’s expenses is planned at the Albert Lea Moose Lodge, today, 3:00-6:00 p.m.)