Donna Woods will have surgery next week. Recall she had a very serious fall last year and spent many, many weeks recovering. This surgery will help to correct ongoing challenges related to that accident. She and Vaughn welcome your prayers.
Pat Bentrup
Pat Bentrup begins soon a series of four brain-related surgeries to improve her activities of daily living. She asks that we remember her in prayer, and she will do the same for us. She and her doctors want her to remain as active as possible during this time, so Pat will welcome your calls, notes and visits.
Ruth Johnson
Hollie Johnson asks that we hold in prayer her mother, Ruth, who became ill this weekend.
P.R. Easterling
P.R. Easterling, a longtime friend of the church and father of Beth Marshall, died on Wednesday. Arrangements are for Saturday at Harbor Island Yacht Club in Old Hickory. Please keep this family in your prayers.
Charles Murphy
Charles Murphy, a dear friend of Judi Sachs, died Thursday morning. Judi asks that we keep family and friends of Charles in our prayers.
Room in the Inn Guests
Noel Stahl
Blake Matthews asks that we keep his former law partner, Noel Stahl, in our prayers. Noel has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Surgery will be this week.
Room in the Inn Guests
Grace & peace to our Room in the Inn guests last evening: Timothy, Antonio, Christopher, Jacob, Tommy, Anthony, Jeff, Clifton, Jeffrey, Jose, Vernon and Allen.
Room in the Inn Guests
We are mindful of all Room in the Inn guests, including those hosted by Vine Street last night: El'rain, Israel, James, Larry, Richard, Randall, Ernest, Ricky, John, Gary, Jeff and Brian.
"We offer prayers for all in whom we have seen the Christ this day...."
Room in the Inn Guests
“May the Lord guide us waking and guard us sleeping; that awake we may watch with Christ and asleep we may rest in peace.”
We keep in prayer our guests this week from Room in the Inn, including those who were with us last night: Abel, James, Christopher, David, Abu, Jeff, John, Elijah, Robert, Andrew, Alexander and Randy.
Pat Bellinger
Pam & Jim ClenDening ask that we keep in prayer Pam’s mom, Pat Bellinger, and Pat’s husband. Pat has not been well this week.
Mikeal Trump
Mikeal is on his way to Indiana today to be with his family. His grandmother, Peggy Trump, died and her funeral will be tomorrow. Emily and Henry were not able to join him since Henry has a stomach bug. Thank you for your prayers for all who love Peggy and for Henry's health.
Peace, unity, and other gifts of the Spirit
Allyn Steele asks for our prayers
- for his friend Chris who is struggling with anxiety attacks;
- for unity and wise leadership among those working for economic and racial justice in Nashville;
- for the Spirit's presence and guidance in local prison reform/abolition work.
Shirley Forstman
Shirley is now at Richland Place, receiving physical therapy as she continues to recover from a recent fall and pneumonia. Her phone number is 460-1397.
Strasinger Visitation & Memorial Service
We will celebrate the life of Dave Strasinger this Saturday afternoon, Jan. 24, in the church sanctuary. Visitation with Joan and the family begins at 1:30 p.m. The memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. and a reception will follow. Dave died on Jan. 16.
Shirley Forstman
Shirley was hospitalized last night with pneumonia. Thank you for remembering her in your prayers.
Rose
Greg Rumburg’s cousin Rose died on Thursday evening. Thank you for continuing to lift up family and friends in your prayers.
Joan and David Strasinger
David Strasinger died this morning, surrounded by family. Thank you for continuing to remember Joan in your prayers, together with all who mourn his death. Funeral arrangements are still being made, but it is very likely that a service will be held on Saturday, January 24 in the afternoon at Vine Street, with visitation prior to the service. We will publicize details as they become known.
Rose
Greg Rumburg's cousin Rose appears to be nearing the end of her life following a long illness. Please offer prayers for peace for Rose's family and friends.
Steve Reed
We are grateful to know Steve Reed is recovering well following recent surgery. Nina Reed asks that we keep Steve in our prayers as his recovery continues for a few more weeks.