The following guys will be participating in the Annual Men's Retreat at Grace Adventures March 20-22. Please pray that they will be encouraged, challenged, and strengthened to serve as Christ's ambassadors. Participants include: Zach Bartholomy, Andrew Boucher, Kevin Bouwkamp, Matthew Burgess, Nick Burgess, Nathan Faber, Paul Graeser, Austin Hendriks, Mike Huene, Seth Modderman, Adam Olney, Chuck Olney, Jody Olney, and Nick Wabeke.
The following folks will be serving in Inez, Kentucky, with Appalachia Reach Out (ARO) March 21-28. Please pray for the power of the Holy Spirit to provide opportunities for evangelism as the team seeks to share Jesus one relationship at a time. Those serving include: Pastor Brent Beckett, Jude Beckett, Reid Beckett, Kelvin Borr, Terry Brinks, Mark Burgess, Kip Felker, Matt Friberg, Lucas Gryzen, Ron Hoogenstyn, Cal Karsten, Bruce Kleinjans, Tom Miller, Les McElwee, Caleb Nykamp, Jamie Nykamp, Ron Oesch, Earl Slotman, Dave Victory, Doug Warren, Andrew Wyn, and Joe Wyn.
We extend our Christian sympathy to Pastor Tim and Carol Lyzenga (Gerrit, Karis, Eli, and Nora) upon the passing of Pastor Tim's mom, Trudi Lyzenga. Trudi passed away on Wednesday, March 11. A private family service will take place followed by a public open house this summer.
Bev Essenburg has been approved to undergo her first immunotherapy treatment on Thursday, March 12.
We extend our Christian sympathy to Katie and Daryl Heyboer (Luke and Zach) upon the passing of Katie's grandmother, Anna Voorheis. Anna passed away on Tuesday, March 10. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Jan Warners (Friend at Home) returned home on Friday, March 6, following a hospitalization and treatment for complications associated with a hiatal hernia. Please pray for improved digestion and increased strength.
Marilyn Sturm is undergoing a series of tests to determine the current status of her kidney function. Please pray for clear and encouraging results.
Ron Carlon’s epidural steroid injection scheduled for Thursday, March 12, was postponed on account of a potential infection. Please pray that it can be rescheduled in a timely manner.
Gerene Scholten appreciates your prayers for increased strength and healing as she has been struggling with health concerns.
