TOUCHSTONE PRAYER LIST
February 28, 2023
PRAISES
Our CiViL students are busy collecting personal care items through the Show Our Love campaign!
- Hillwood Theater Department enjoyed an excellent interview with Something Rotten co-writer Wayne Kirkpatrick, sponsored by CiViL.
- Jim has new ideas about how to use his poetry on behalf of others.
- A friend’s family is recovering from COVID.
- A possible location for new Touchstone offices
PETITIONS
Touchstone Events, Programs & Services
- Planning for Your Best Shot, Touchstone’s senior photo day
- A student experiencing mental health issues
- Softening of a CiViL student’s heart
- Challenges in our work at several CiViL locations
- The Show Our Love CiViL Service campaign
- A partner church for each CiViL location
- Touchstone needs additional staff and volunteers
- Touchstone URGENTLY needs new office space.
- Touchstone counseling clients
- Protection for Touchstone volunteers and staff
Comfort and Healing
- The family of Joni Hutcheson Miles who passed away recently
- A friend with post natal high blood pressure.
- A friend’s chemotherapy was postponed due to an infection.
- A friend’s family has COVID.
- A friend is in chemotherapy for cancer.
- A friend started radiation treatment this week.
- Friends caring for aging parents
- Friends recovering from throat cancer surgery, a broken wrist, past trauma,
- Friends fighting COVID, breast cancer, eye cancer, family or personal addiction, sickle cell anemia
Other-Individuals
- A friend whose car was totaled in an accident
- A friend’s protracted struggle to fix a plumbing leak
- Several friends in need of better work situations.
- That those we love would come to follow Jesus
- Favor and provision for a friend regarding a building plan.
- That students in Juvenile detention will respond positively to those who visit them to bring help, hope, and the Gospel.
Partner Organizations
Churches:
- Bellevue Presbyterian Church
- The Village Chapel
- Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Ministries:
- Mission Discovery
- Rocketown
- Youth for Christ
Higher Education – Interns:
- Belmont University
- Lipscomb University
Funders:
- Enterprise Rent-a-Car & Foundation
- HCA Healthcare Foundation
Metro Nashville Public Schools:
- Hillsboro High
- Hillwood High
- Nashville School of the Arts
- Overton High
- Oliver Middle
Ministry Consultants:
- Mission Development International
- Mission Increase Foundation
Current Issues
- Protection from COVID-19, Flu, RSV, Polio, gun violence, politicization of the church, persecution, military attack, domestic violence, the predicted recession, and for first responders
- Justice for those who harbor sexual abusers, all involved in the January 6 insurrection, all races, ethnicities, etc.
- Our enemies and persecutors
- Those with mental health challenges