Pam Siegersma underwent successful surgery on Tuesday, April 15, at U of M Health West/Metro Hospital to replace hardware in her neck—addressing additional vertebrae and the impact of pinched nerves. She was released to her daughter's home on Wednesday, April 16, to continue her recovery. She will be in a restrictive neck brace for 12 weeks.
Joyce Tiesman underwent an endovascular procedure on Tuesday, March 25, to increase blood circulation in the main artery of her right leg. The procedure was more extensive than planned--requiring a night of hospitalization. She returned home on Wednesday, March 26, to continue her recovery.
Connor Schwartz continues to heal from eye surgeries performed on February 18 and 19 in Fairfax, Virginia. At this time, his left eye has experienced noticeable improvement. However, his right eye remains compromised with no change. Please pray for patience and encouragement as his vision continues to improve.
Barb Ricord consulted with her oncologist on Tuesday, March 11. They are confident that all cancer was removed during her latest surgery. Praise the Lord! She will now undergo three short radiation treatments to complete her recovery.
Roger Elders had an MRI of his brain on Tuesday, February 18. He also had a consultation regarding speech therapy on Wednesday, February 19, at Mary Free Bed.
Olivia Wilken (8-year-old daughter of Brandon and Sara) underwent corrective surgery on Friday, February 14, at the DeVos Children's Hospital to repair a double break of her left elbow.
Jonah Hower (16-year-old son of Tom and Amy) is expected to undergo a kidney transplant within the next six months; he recently moved from stage 4 to stage 5 kidney disease. Please pray for the Lord to provide everything required for Jonah's improved health.
Ruth Berndt will not be pursuing additional treatments for her pancreatic cancer. She values your prayers for peace and comfort as she receives palliative hospice care at home.
Ann Whitmyer continues her rehab for a non-cancerous brain tumor.
Henry Peuler continues to struggle with heart concerns.
Please pray for individuals suffering from the following concerns: Abusive Marriage; Alcoholism; Alzheimer's; Caregivers; Conception/Adoption; Depression; Drug Addictions; Eating Disorders; Marriage Challenges; Medical Referrals and Consultations; Mental Health; Unsaved Family Members.
Sandy Riksen continues to struggle with ongoing health concerns.
Judy Huitema’s MRI from July 2024 revealed that there is no sign of Intracranial Metastatic Disease. Please pray that she remains in remission.
Skip Sartor (regular attendee) has been diagnosed with a recurrence of Lymphoma. Please pray for the oral medication to be effective in treating the disease.
Mark Raglin continues to struggle with Alzheimer’s.
Sharon Tymes has been diagnosed with Parkinson's. A therapy regimen to help slow its progression will begin soon.
Faith Smit continues to struggle with several health concerns. Please pray that her pain can be controlled.
Tom McCoy asks your prayers that medication may be effective in controlling his pain.
Paula Hanges had her one-year follow up with her doctor verifying that she remains cancer free. Praise the Lord! Additionally, please pray that the Lord will provide healing from depression that can be debilitating at times.
Corry Donker will undergo testing next week in an effort to diagnose and treat her continued back pain.
