Germantown Methodist Church Prayer Requests
Updated November 11, 2025
This Week’s Church Prayer Focus: For service personnel who are unable to come home for the holidays.
Ongoing
1. Our Friends, Relatives, Acquaintances, and Neighbors who do not know Jesus as their Savior and our outreach to them.
2. Service personnel: Tina Carr (Virginia), Nick Eby (England), Charles Hayes (Ohio), Carl Martin (North Carolina), Daniel Muñoz (Virginia), Luke Quillen (Basic), Zach Smith (Georgia).
3. Our Homebound: Edna Barnhart, Esther Cochran, Martha Cornn, Harold and Lucy Dursch, Kent and Charlotte Genslinger, Beverly Simpkins, Janice and Richard Waits, Janice Wallace, Carol Woolcock.
4. For the church staff and leaders as they seek God’s guidance in serving God and leading our church.
5. Our missionaries Kevin, Laura, and Lucy, Margaret, Benjamin, and baby Alisa Cline.
6. Members of our church with cancer: Donna Cline, Charlotte Genslinger, Donna Gisewite, Linda Grise, Patti Hayes, Beverly Simpkins, Jerry Steinmetz, JoAnn Weaver, Janet Withrow, Gary Wright, Gene Wright.
7. Those dealing with addiction and their families.
November 9-16
8. Quilts: Emma Scearce (thyroid cancer), Rich Slusser (health problems), Eileen Gardner (injuries from a fall).
9. Gary Smith: in Atrium doing rehab following a stroke.
10. Emory Askins: home and under Hospice care.
11. Sedlak family.
12. Family and friends of Tim Detweiler who passed away.
13. Ellen Peterson: pancreatic cancer.
14. Thelma Matthews: cancer.
15. Brenda Stephens’ mother passed away.
16. Theya: shoulder surgery.
17. Samantha Reno’s father passed away.
18. Theresa Thompsons’ father passed away.
19. Carl Lamp: prostate surgery.
20. Victoria: recovering from liver transplant.
21. Frank McKay: recovering from cancer surgery.
November 2-8
22. Quilt: Wanda Barker (health issues).
23. Tracy Boyer: stroke.
24. Taylor Martin: VV grad with cystic fibrosis awaiting lung transplant and kidney removal.
25. Jessica: ill.
26. Sue Johnson: internal bleeding and heart issues. Possible candidate for a watchman.
October 26-November 2
27. Quilt: Gary Wright (surgery).
28. Joyce Ellison: home after being in the hospital.
29. Lucy Dursch: in rehab recovering from a broken hip.
30. Violet Askins’ brother Harold: in hospital with fluid on his lungs.
31. Family and friends of Nancy Perkey who passed away.
32. Baby Johnson: 2 weeks old, very ill.
33. Lareen Bowman’s grandson Tyler: surgery on 10/29.
34. Tucker: 18-year-old with recurrent bone cancer.
35. Baby Brady: newborn, diagnosed blind, possibly deaf.
36. Lifewise Academy in Valley View Schools.
October 19-25
37. Praise: this is the 8th anniversary of Greg Hanahan’s liver transplant.
38. Dave Herbst: had eye surgery, required to lay on his stomach for 50 minutes of each hour.
39. Family and friends of Jerry Abner Sr. who passed away.
40. John Reigle: stroke.
41. Avion Redick: healthy issues.
42. Diane Walton: abdominal surgery.
43. Diana Hyde: seeing specialists regarding a possible lung transplant.
44. Mike Cox: fell.
45. Linda Baker: healing after being in the hospital.
October 12-18
46. Quilt: Evelyn Cottle (Genetic Issues).
47. Family and friends of Shirley Mullendore who passed away.
48. Family and friends of Louise Stoner who passed away.
49. Family and friends of Amy Woodard who passed away.
50. Dick Parks: Hospice Care.
51. Charlie: young child with appendicitis.
52. Herbert: heart attack.
53. Carl Robert’s brother-in-law: aging issues.
54. Family and friends of Sue Kozerec who passed away.
55. Dani: melanoma.
56. Wanda Parker: home recovering.
October 5-11
57. Ashley Noble: eye issues.
58. Doris Tudor’s sister Wanda: home after being in the hospital.
59. Family and friends of Glen Reno who passed away.
60. Family and friends of Tom Sheridan who passed away.
61. Family and friends of Adrian Landers who passed away.
62. Zack’s grandfather passed away.
63. David Izor: had open heart surgery.
64. Family and friends of John Diver who passed away.
65. Bonnie Koogle: recovering from a broken pelvis.
66. Chuck Southard: rotator cuff surgery went well.
67. Debbie Smith: breast cancer surgery, went well.
68. Jerry Steinmetz’s sister Marie Bryant: cancer.
69. Charlotte Genslinger’s sister-in-law Linda Eidmiller: cancer.
September 28-October 4
70. Diane Brads: in hospital with heart issues; Charlie Bands: back pain.
71. Clifford Wright: health issues.
72. Violet Askins’ nephew Tracy Carr: severely injured in tractor accident; wife recovering from hip replacement, mother Jean Cox had a broken hip.
73. Man facing prostate cancer.
74. Julie Smith’s brother: eye issues.
Now all glory to God, who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to Him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen. (Ephesians 3:20-21, NLT)