PRAISES   

• Your Best Shot went very well on Saturday!
• We are wrapping up Show Our Love with all of our school-based groups. Learn more about Show Our Love. 
• Jim’s mom turns 97 today!
• Several additional students are planning to come to CiViL Rocketown
• A friend battling breast cancer has finished her chemotherapy. 
• A friend’s allergic reaction to some medication is subsiding.
• A former student credits CiViL for a good turn in her own story.

PETITIONS

Touchstone Events, Programs & Services    

• For current and future interns, volunteers, and staff.
• We are in the final week of our CiViL school programs.
• That the CiViL Service Show Our Love project is wrapping up this week.
• Growth for our CiViL-Rocketown group
• Touchstone counseling clients
• Protection for Melony as counseling is effective.

Comfort and Healing 

• A friend who lost his father a few days ago.
• Two former CiViL students were in a car wreck this week, one slightly injured.
• 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
• Continued success with a friend’s heart monitoring
• 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  

• Our enemies and persecutors
• Protection and provision for the people of Ukraine
• Favor for friends in search of new jobs
• 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.