Kal Avink

Kal Avink underwent outpatient left rotator cuff repair surgery at OAM Surgical Center Midtowne on Wednesday, October 8.

Joe Wyn

Joe Wyn returned home on Thursday, October 2, following successful surgery to remove a section of his colon.

Carolyn Schafer

Carolyn Schafer is now receiving in-home hospice care. Please continue to pray for the peace and comfort of God's Holy Spirit for both Carolyn and Jim.

Deb Karsten

Deb Karsten consulted with her oncologist on Wednesday, October 1. Praise the Lord! Her cancer has stabilized and is no longer growing. Chemotherapy treatments have been paused; she will continue with immunotherapy once a month. CT scans will monitor her progress every three months.

Carol Graham

Carol Graham underwent an outpatient procedure on Monday, September 29, at Trinity Health St. Mary’s to improve the function of her kidneys; complications required a short admittance to the hospital before returning home for recovery. Please pray for increased pain management.

Luke VanderWal

Luke VanderWal experienced a torn bicep tendon on Tuesday, September 23. He underwent corrective surgery on Wednesday, October 1. Please pray for complete healing as he anticipates no usage of his arm for 3 months.

Doug Klynstra

Doug Klynstra is recovering at home following a second successful heart cath on Monday, September 29, to correct a 90% blockage. An October procedure is planned to address his AFib.

Our Military Personnel

Please remain in prayer for our members who are currently in training, serving stateside, or who are actively deployed:

Military Personnel:   

▪ PV2 Jayse Hill (Army)

▪ SPC Ben Koedoot (Army)

▪ AO3 Jesse Koedoot (Navy)

▪ LTJG David Noorman (Navy)

Family of FRC members: CPL Blake Burrill, E7 Cody Clinton, SSgt Kyle Emelander, CMDCS Bryon Vosburg 

Friends at Home

• Ruth Ann Baker - Home

• Lloyd Bekkering - Sheldon Meadows

• Ardith Bos - Optalis Health and Rehab

• Donna Brower - Byron Manor

• Paul Brower - Sunset

• Dutch Dekkinga - Home

• Ken DeVree - Home

• Corry Donker - Sunset

• June Geers - Home

• Karen Gernaat - Oaks of Jamestown

• Ginny Grasman - Sunset

• Lois Groothuis - Allen Springs

• Janet Hoekstra - Raybrook Manor

• Ednarae Huttenga - Home

• Wanda Hyma - Allendale Nursing/Rehab

• Belle Kooman - Home

• Valda Levander - Green Acres Standale

• Stan and Barb Lubbers - Sunset

• Harv Meeusen - Home

• Kathie Nagelkirk - Intersect Health Care

• Jim and June Packer - Home

• Rocky Penning - Home

• Cornella Petroelje - Sheldon Meadows

• Henry and Gladys Peuler - Rivertown Ridge

• Ron Phillips - Oaks of Byron Center

• Mark Raglin - Home

• Bob Ricord - Home

• Lois Schut - Home

• Tony Sturm - GR Veteran's Home

• Eris Timmer - Royal Atrium

• Ellen VandenBand - Cambridge Manor

• Marlene VanderHeide - Waterford Place

• Gene VanderWall - West 24 Cottages

• Marlene VanKomen - Sheldon Meadows

• Karen VanOeveren - Home

• Jan Vruggink - Georgetown Manor

• Jean Walcott - Oaks of Jamestown

Ron Carlon

Ron Carlon is recovering at home following a hospitalization and treatment at Corewell Butterworth on Tuesday, September 16, to receive IV treatment for pneumonia.

Jack Hoekstra

Jack Hoekstra's oral medication has shown signs of effectiveness in battling a recurrence of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Roger Elders

Roger Elders was re-hospitalized on Monday, September 8, for concerns with internal bleeding. Following several tests, he returned home. Please pray for a clear course of diagnosis and treatment.

Nancy Kipen

Nancy Kipen values prayers for healing and pain management as she recovers at home from a fractured vertebra.

Justin Winsemius

Justin Winsemius is recovering at home following a heart cath procedure on Friday, August 22, to address concerns with a leaky heart valve and congestive heart failure.

Carrol Granzo

Carrol Granzo is recovering at home following a successful lower back fusion on Tuesday, August 19, at Trinity Health/St. Mary’s; she is experiencing full relief from her leg pain.

Jerry Emelander

Jerry Emelander suffered a fall on Wednesday, July 30, breaking his femur bone. He underwent surgery on Thursday, July 31, at Corewell Butterworth.

Sandy Riksen

Sandy Riksen received emergent care at Zeeland Community Hospital on Thursday, July 24, following a fall at home. She experienced a laceration to her scalp as well as bruising and chest pain. Fortunately, a CT scan revealed no broken bones. Please pray for ongoing management of pain as she recovers at home.

Bev Essenburg

Bev Essenburg will undergo a CT scan on Monday, August 4, to determine the progress of her treatments. Her third round of chemo will take place on Monday, August 11.

Jim Packer

Jim Packer continues his battle with prostate cancer with infusions and medication.

Dennis Grysen

Dennis Grysen continues to struggle with cancer in his pancreas and colon.