Germantown Methodist Church Prayer Requests
Updated March 9, 2026
This Week’s Church Prayer Focus: Service personnel.
Ongoing
1. Our Friends, Relatives, Acquaintances, and Neighbors who do not know Jesus as their Savior and our outreach to them.
2. Service personnel: Evan Benbenek, Tina Carr (Virginia), Nick Eby (deployed), Charles Hayes (Ohio), Carl Martin (North Carolina), Daniel Muñoz (USS Iwo Jima), Luke Quillen (Georgia), Zach Smith (Georgia).
3. Our Homebound: Edna Barnhart, Esther Cochran, Martha Cornn, Harold and Lucy Dursch, Charlotte Genslinger, Beverly Simpkins, Janice 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 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, Gene Wright.
7. Those dealing with addiction and their families.
March 8-14
8. Quilts: Vicky Taylor (back surgery); Marsha Bullock (knee surgery).
9. Alexis and Nick Bolton had a baby boy 3/9. Mother and baby healthy.
10. Family and friends of Kent Genslinger who passed away 3/5.
11. JoAnn Weaver: in hospital.
12. Nick Eby: deployed in the Middle East.
13. Julie Smith’s cousin’s grandson: motorcycle accident. Currently in induced coma.
14. Julie Smith’s cousin’s brother: wife passed away.
15. Julie Smith’s brother-in-law, Noel Roberts: serious heart issues.
16. Mistie Young new granddaughter: born 6 weeks early, in NICU.
17. Daniel Harrison.
18. Joanie Kramer: massive stroke.
19. Vernan Hasty Jr: end stage.
20. Family and friends of Rick Kline who passed away.
21. Kelsey Brooks: lost a baby.
22. Silas Shields: brain surgery.
23. Brad Cortess: knee surgery.
24. Lynn: ovarian cancer.
25. Tamaria: 15 weeks pregnant, in hospital.
26. Madaline Moore: rare auto-immune disease.
27. Lucas Johnson: newborn, needs additional surgery.
28. Jeff and Debbie Stiver’s daughter-in-law: testing.
29. Travel mercies.
30. Melissa Sedlak.
31. Annie Masters: colon cancer.
32. Dwight Thompson: kidneys failing.
March 1-7
33. Quilt: Sanda Anslow (shoulder surgery).
34. Praise: Gilberts in worship after being in Mexico.
35. Family and friends of Tom Shade who passed away.
36. Rich Adcock: motorcycle accident.
37. Family and friends of Charlene Detweiler who passed away.
38. Diana Hyde: recovering from a lung transplant
39. Bob Stutten: under Hospice care.
40. Gwen Craig: heart issues.
41. Jackson: 4-year-old with rare genetic disease.
42. Heidi Peck: breast cancer.
43. Kristen: breast cancer.
44. Sara Smith: cancer has moved to her brain.
45. Joe: under Hospice care.
February 22-28
46. Quilt: Carl Dehart (health issues).
47. Diane Hayes: home after hip replacement surgery.
48. Cathy Butler: recovering from cataract surgery.
49. Praise: Diane Southard in worship following eye surgery.
50. Sam Hacker: prostate cancer.
51. Lisa Arnold’s daughter: miscarriage.
52. Carie McKintosh: cellulitis.
53. Cheryl Reed: knee replacement.
54. Holly Polluck and Jami Hornbuckle: involved in a car accident.
February 15-21
55. Nathan Flinders: beginning pastoral ministry.
56. Margaret Watson’s sister-in-law passed away (brother died December 30).
57. Michele Keener: at Kettering Main following a heart attack. Surgery on Thursday 2/19.
58. Michael Reed: hospital.
59. Nick Shaffer: brain tumor surgery.
60. Family and friends of Danelle Hensley who passed away.
61. Laura Roberts: ill.
62. Megan: cancer.
February 8-14
63. Charles & Mallory Hayes welcome their 2nd daughter: Charlee Diane Hayes.
64. Patti Hayes: begins a new chemo regiment 2/9.
65. Wilda Peters’ aunt passed away.
66. Dannie: chemo.
67. Family and friends of Jim Kessle who passed away.
68. Stetson: newborn with breathing issues.
69. Heather Floria: suffered burns.
70. Debbie: testing.
71. Baby Brady: eye issues that might mean blindness.
72. Karla: cancer.
73. Lisa Bell: kidney stone.
74. A grandfather who has cancer.
February 1-7
75. Quilts: Kim Hadley (breast cancer); Joyce Hetzler (cancer).
76. Praise: Greg Hanahan’s eyesight is improving.
77. Carl Robert’s daughter: eye issues.
78. Family and friends of Dewayne Brewer who passed away.
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)