TOUCHSTONE PRAYER LIST
July 7, 2021
PRAISES
- A friend started a new job today.
- Jim sent out a 1st draft of his poetry book for feedback.
- A friend’s first single is being produced, and she is pleased with it.
- A friend is recovering well from surgery.
PETITIONS
Touchstone Events, Programs & Services
- Guidance for those leading CiViL this week
- Guidance for Touchstone Tribute planning team
- Plans for CiViL school programs in the Fall including staffing, training, and new volunteers
- Touchstone funding and grants
- New Touchstone board member for late summer or fall
- CiViL students who engage in unhealthy relationship patterns
- Remaining funding needed for water bottles, T-shirts, and other CiViL swag
- Guidance for Touchstone counseling clients
- That God would bring the new students he wants at Summer CiViL
Comfort and Healing
- A friend beginning radiation treatment soon
- A friend just diagnosed with lung cancer
- Family of a friend who is receiving hospice care
- Multiple friends battling cancer
- A friend’s sister has un-diagnosed health issues
- Friends fighting COVID-19 after affects
- For people damaged by trauma
- Friends and clients working on alcohol recovery
Other
- Families & friends of those lost in the FL tower collapse
- Violence in Eswati (Swaziland)
- Guidance for a friend with a new vision for ministry
- A friend needs protection from neighborhood bullies.
- A friend has grand jury duty, and it is intense.
- A friend need to schedule clients for July
- Anyone with domestic violence and mental health challenges
- A friend who is working his way out of homelessness.
Partner Organizations
- Bellevue Presbyterian Church
- The Village Chapel
- Rocketown
- Enterprise Rent-a-Car
- Overton High
- Oliver Middle
- Hillsboro High
- Hillwood High
- Nashville School of the Arts
- Youth For Christ
Racial Justice
- A reduction in police shootings and justice in those cases
- Threats to voting rights
- Racial accountability at private schools
- 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
- Vaccines and wise leadership in countries with high COVID rates
- Protection from the Delta and Lambda variants, especially those w compromised immune systems
- Help and hope for teens who lost so much during the pandemic
- The revival that comes from our cries to God for help, hope, mercy, and repentance.
- Protection for all with compromised health and those unable to receive a vaccine
- A swift comeback from the COVID-19 economy.
- The continued safety of our heroic health care workers