First Christian Church, Wauchula, FL

Linda Hernandez – Prayer for Carmen Silva and her 4 kids who lost their husband/father on Thursday due to suicide

Alexis Gillispie – Thankful to God for bringing her husband to His house today – - best Christmas gift ever

Nikki Milby – Thankful to her Almighty Father for giving her life and for a wonderful, loving family and church family – - for having two families to teach her and help her become the Christian woman she has become

James Miller – Praises God for his beautiful wife and family and their good health, for 6 months of sobriety (January 1st), and for the good job he just acquired in Wauchula; also for an awesome church and church family and for Andy Hogue’s help through God

Missy Albritton – Thankful for all the calls, food, support, etc. after her mom’s (Patty Jo Schrader) stroke – - she has a long road, but God is so good

Angie Warnock (works at CF Industries) – Has been diagnosed with colon & liver cancer – - she started chemo Tuesday (12/27)

Chloe Goss – Prayer – - she has been diagnosed with a potentially fatal disease at 14 months old – - pray for healing and funds to receive treatment; also prayer for her mom and dad for peace and understanding that will only come from God

Nikki Brown – Prayer for her friend (Delana Bosco) – - she lost her baby (stillborn) on Friday (12/23)

Prayer for the families delivering Christmas meals and for the families receiving them

Harvey Melendy (Carol M. Knight’s brother) - is in the nursing home in Panama City

Suzanne See - Medical issues

Jim Miller (Pastor of Faith Assembly in Bowling Green) - is very ill and is in Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Patty Jo Schrader - has had another episode and the doctors are running tests – - they will be doing an MRI within the hour.  UPDATE: the doctors have determined it was a stroke and are running tests to find the cause.

Patty Jo Schrader - has suffered a stroke and has been airlifted to Tampa General Hospital.  UPDATE: Her blood pressure is a little high, but other than that, everything seems to be fine – - they will keep her overnight to run more tests. God is GOOD!!

Earl Smith (Donna Salmon’s brother-in-law) - had a heart attack yesterday and is in ICU at the Baptist Hospital in Plant City

Verna Eddings (Donna Salmon’s sister-in-law) - is in ICU in Tallahassee with pneumonia – - she needs a pace maker, but the doctors can’t put it in at this time because of her respiratory system being weak

Kimberly Miller Canary - has pneumonia in one lung and is in Florida Hospital Wauchula

ATTENTION PRAYER WARRIORS! Mike Milby, Melany Milby, Danielle Milby, Penny McGuire were involved in a car accident this afternoon. Mike has a broken finger, all the girls appear to be fine. All are going to be very sore tomorrow. Please keep them in your prayers.

Judy Wadsworth (George Wadsworth, Jr’s mom & Carlene Schumann’s sister) - Passed away – - funeral services will be held at the First Baptist Church Wauchula on Monday, December 19th; visitation will be at 10:00am and the service will be at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to North Wauchula Elementary School in her honor. Please keep her family in prayer during this difficult time

Heather Mullally (Carol M. Knight’s granddaughter) - is having back issues (she lives in Fresno, TX)

Harvey Melendy (Carol M. Knight’s brother) - is in a nursing home in Panama City

Elainna Allen - Prayer for a co-worker

Rafael Rodriguez, Sr. - He’s in the hospital in Texas and is extremely ill

Donna Hall-Potter - Prayer

Wayne Crosby Family - Praise that he’s feeling better; Prayer for their family

Patricia Franks (Jamie Franks’ mother) - is in Manatee Memorial Hospital (Room #T-205) – - her heart is pumping but is still weak – - they will start adjusting her medications and hope to get her off of life support today

D. Williams-Tatis – Praise – - her daughter-in-law’s surgery – - cancer was found, treatment given and surgery was successful; also praise – - her other daughter-in-law in Bradenton – - mild heart attack – - she has been released from the hospital; PRAYER for one of her employees (Leroy Ferguson) – - he’s in Tampa General in ICU

Flora Sanchez – Baptism

Bill & Tracy Davis – Prayer for Buell Knight – - he will be having a pace maker put in this week – - asking for God to guide the process from beginning to end

Wayne Crosby Family – Prayer

Lidenia Servin – Prayer for “Feed 5000” recipients: 1) Marian Cejka – - son passed away last Monday; 2) Veda Gentry – - recovering from open heart surgery in Sarasota; 3) Frances May – - in Hospice care – needs to make a hard decision about surgery

Florence Kirkpatrick & Mary Jane Taylor – Prayer – - Florence is not doing well and Mary Jane is upset

Tina Barwick – Praise – - she’s walking by faith and has learned she has nothing to worry about because God is in control – - she’s thankful for her family and her church family for never giving up praying for her

Erica Eisenhauer – Praise – - thanks God for all the blessings in her life; also she thanks everyone for all the prayers – - she knows God made her well

Missy Massey – Praise – - she’s so blessed to have Jesus – - she knows He is all she needs

Travis Maldonado – Prayer for direction for new business and to follow the will of God