April 13, 2022

TOUCHSTONE PRAYER LIST

April 13, 2022

PRAISES   

  • A friend got the job we prayed for!
  • We really enjoyed Overton High’s Bobcat Theater production of Something Rotten!
  • CiViL students and coaches enjoyed delivering Show Our Love Care Packs this week
  • Jim’s dad turns 101 today!
  • A friend is moving on with a building project.
  • Two former students in car wreck last week are recovering.
  • Our Brooklyn friends are safe from yesterday’s subway shooting.
  • A friend has finished her chemotherapy.
  • A friend got her latest COVID booster shot today.
  • Praise God for Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection!

 

PETITIONS

 

Touchstone Events, Programs & Services    

  • For current and future interns, volunteers, and staff.
  • A potential collaboration & sponsorship from a local business
  • Recent youth crime episodes
  • Touchstone is understaffed and needs several new employees.
  • Touchstone will need to find new office space this summer.
  • Growth for our CiViL-Rocketown group
  • Touchstone counseling clients
  • Protection for Melony as counseling is effective.

 

Comfort and Healing 

  • A friend has been diagnosed with cataracts.
  • A friend whose close relative is in her last days.
  • A friend’s 1 year old grandson who had eye cancer surgery Monday
  • A friend grieving the loss of his father 
  • A friend is in a rehab facility due to a stroke.
  • A couple is going though fertility treatment process, and it is emotionally and financially difficult.
  • Relief for a friend suffering terrible back pain
  • Several friends who have lost loved ones recently
  • A friend is fighting lung cancer and pneumonia.
  • Several friends undergoing cancer treatment and several friends with terminal cancer and their care givers
  • People damaged by trauma
  • Friends working on addiction recovery or dealing with addicted family members

 

Other  

  • That the Gospel not be hampered by Christians
  • Our enemies and persecutors
  • Protection and provision for the people of Ukraine
  • Favor for a friend in search of a new job
  • Supply chain issues, gas prices, and the economy
  • That students in Juvenile detention will respond positively to those who visit them to bring help, hope, and the Gospel. 
  • Our aging families
  • Those with domestic violence, mental health, and other challenges

 

Partner Organizations

  • Bellevue Presbyterian Church
  • The Village Chapel
  • Rocketown
  • Enterprise Rent-a-Car
  • Metro Nashville Public Schools
  • Overton High
  • Oliver Middle
  • Hillsboro High
  • Hillwood High
  • Nashville School of the Arts
  • Youth For Christ 
  • Mission Increase Foundation
  • Mission Development International

 

Racial Justice

  • Denial vs blaming in education on history of race
  • Threats to voting rights
  • Justice for people of color
  • Repentance by oppressors and complicit bystanders
  • Positive leadership
  • Progress in anti-racism movement
  • Social media conflict over race and other justice issues.

 

COVID-19 

  • Protection and wise management of the COVID Omicron B.A2 subvariant.
  • Protection for children and those at risk
  • Wise leadership and humble citizenry
  • The revival that comes from our cries to God for help, hope, mercy, and repentance.

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