Prayer & Care

Prayer & Care at Hope is about walking together through every season of life.


Whether celebrating joyful moments or navigating grief, illness, or uncertainty, this ministry exists to offer prayer, compassion, and Christ-centered support.


Through listening hearts, faithful prayer, and practical care, we seek to remind each person that they are seen, loved, and never alone.

Prayers by Week

  • September 21-27, 2026

    Strength and healing for…

    • Tom Jones, brother of Catherine Foil, following a recent cancer diagnosis and as he begins treatment; prayers for healing, strength, peace, and comfort throughout his treatment.
    • Pastor Dan Chrismer’s young daughter, who is critically ill with an unknown illness; prayers for God’s healing hand, wisdom and guidance for her doctors, and comfort, peace, and strength for Pastor Dan and his family.
    • Bentley Agner, as he undergoes surgery today, September 24; prayers for a successful procedure without complications and a quick, smooth recovery.

    Comfort and peace for…

    • Rosie Miller following the passing of her dear friend, Judy Benda, and for Pete, Judy’s husband, and their family as they mourn the loss of a beloved wife and mother; prayers for God’s comfort, peace, and strength during this difficult time.

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  • September 14-20, 2026

    Strength and healing for…

    • Thomas Hanks, after a fall due to Parkinson's. 
    • Sarah Gupton, grandmother of Jovana McCaskill, as she recovers following her recent hospitalization; prayers for continued healing, strength, and comfort.

    Comfort and peace for…

    • The Thomisee and Bounds families following the passing of Ray Bounds, grandfather of Jarrod Thomisee; prayers for God’s comfort, peace, and strength during this difficult time.
    • the family of Jody Stutts at his passing. May God and his angels be with his wife Marion and his children; Leann, Joseph, and Kevin as they grieve.
    • Madelynn and her unborn child, that they may be kept close under the protection and loving care of Christ Jesus; prayers for their safety, peace, and protection during this difficult situation.

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  • September 6-13, 2026

    Strength and healing for…

    • The 98-year-old mother of Jonathan and Lana Krieps, who recently fell and broke her ankle and is recovering after surgery; prayers for ongoing healing, comfort, and strength.
    • Rose, as she faces some health concerns and prepares for surgery at the end of the month; prayers for peace, strength, and comfort throughout this journey.
    • Lonnie and Debbie as they continue their cancer treatments; prayers for healing, strength, peace, and comfort throughout their journey.


    Comfort and peace for…

    • Tanya Duncan and her family as her father is extremely ill; prayers for God’s comfort, peace, and strength during this difficult time.


    Praise and thanksgiving for…

    • David and Riley Bailey as they celebrate their wedding; prayers that God’s rich blessings, guidance, and protection be upon them as they begin their life together.

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  • August 31- September 6, 2026

    Strength and healing for…

    • Aristos Darrigrand, a one-week-old newborn receiving treatment at Duke following an accident at home that resulted in a skull fracture and brain bleed; prayers for healing, protection, and strength for Aristos and comfort and peace for his family.
    • Darlene McKenney, in the ICU and going into surgery. Please pray for God’s presence, strength, guidance for her medical team, and a successful surgery and recovery.
    • Liam, a 5-year-old friend of Abby Kandt, who has been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor; prayers for God’s healing hand upon Liam and for comfort, peace, and strength for his family.
    • Norine Carter, as she prepares for knee replacement surgery on Tuesday, September 8; prayers for a successful surgery, God’s guidance for her medical team, and a smooth recovery.
    • Keith Wagner, father of Michelle Wagner, as he recovers from heart transplant surgery, and Nancy Wagner, Michelle’s mother, as she prepares for breast cancer surgery; prayers for continued healing, strength, peace, and successful surgery.


    Comfort and peace for…

    • Peace and comfort for David Critchley’s Father as he passes to the Lord and the Family feels peace and a loving bond during this time
    • Michael Yorke and his family following the passing of his father, John Yorke, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, after a lengthy illness; prayers for God’s comfort, peace, and strength as they grieve.
    • Frankie, mother of Jill Touchberry, as she adjusts to her recent move to an assisted living facility; prayers for comfort, peace, and strength during this difficult transition.
    • The Kudenov family following the passing of Phillip on August 26, husband of Renie and brother of Jerry; prayers for God’s comfort, peace, and strength as they mourn his loss.
    • Blake Wilson and his family as they remember Bruce Wilson on his first heavenly birthday since his passing in February; prayers for God’s comfort, peace, and presence as they honor his memory.


    Praise and thanksgiving for…

    • Thanksgiving for successful open heart surgery, a good recovery, and a quick healing; praise God for His care and continued healing.

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