In Our Community
The spoken and unspoken concerns and joys with our community of faith and our community of living.
Royce & Phyllis Beam, Donna Burkholder
Bob Fleenor, Kaiden Schroeder
Vera Whitaker
Gene Kletchka (father of Anne Kirchner)
Glenda Oliver (daughter of Glen & Edythe Funk)
Phyllis Pettit (mother of Renee’ Schowengerdt)
Grace Switzer (mother of Sharon Stevens)
Dale Jordan, celebrating his birthday today
The Alban Consultation Process, as it continues
McPherson College, staff, faculty & students, as a new academic school year begins
Good Beginnings Preschool, staff and students, as fall classes begin this week
The Cedars Community, staff and residents
Our Transformation steering Group:
Lela Beam, Florence Crago, Elaine Fleenor, Chris Goering, Liz Krehbiel, Allan van Asselt, Charles Whitacre, Terran Woolley, & Pastor Shawn
In Our Region
John Elder, Garden City CoB Pastor
Sonja Griffith, District Executive
Ministries of the Western Plains District
Trinity CoB, Sabetha, KS, as they serve light snacks to travelers during their 50th “Labor Day Coffee Break” next weekend (Sept. 3-6), at a rest stop near Sabetha
Those serving from Wichita CoB, our partner congregation in transformation/Renewal
Whittier Fellowship, a new church plant of the Western Plains District, in Denver, CO
Lybrook Mission resident directors, Randy & Jill Emmelhaniz, that they may feel the support of the Western Plains District
In This Nation
Robert Alley, Annual Conference Moderator
Stan Noffsinger, General Secretary, and all members of the CoB staff
Our elected officials at all levels of government
CoB Mission and Ministry Board weekly prayer request:
As children head back to school, pray for all the young ones in our midst. May we remember Jesus’ call to “let the little ones come.”
In This World
Peace in Nigeria continues to be an ongoing concern. Leaders need prayer for wisdom in solving tribal tensions.
On-going conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq
Millions in Pakistan, suffering from recent flooding
Our brothers and sisters in Christ in Brazil, Haiti, Dominican Republic, India, Nigeria, and Sudan
Palestinians and Israelis, locked in a spiral of violence; may hearts be opened for a new way