PRAISES  

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• Jim is excited about working with Touchstone’s new Treasurer.
• We are enjoying our Spring Break rest.
• A friend is making progress on a creative project.

PETITIONS

Touchstone Events, Programs & Services    

• CiViL Service Show Our Love project this month
• Planning for Your Best Shot at the beginning of April
• Staffing, students & supplies for CiViL school-based programs
• Touchstone counseling clients
• Protection for Melony as counseling is effective.

Comfort and Healing

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• A friend’s sister fighting lung cancer and pneumonia
• A friend at the loss of his sister
• A friend with dental issues, possibly COVID related
• Continued success with a friend’s heart monitoring
• A friend is recovering from back surgery.
• A friend is undergoing cancer treatment.
• Several friends with terminal cancer and their care givers
• People damaged by trauma
• Friends working on addiction recovery

Other  

• Displaced survivors of Hurricane Gombe survivors Mozambique
• Supply chain issues, gas prices, and the economy
• Our enemies and persecutors
• The people of Ukraine
• Favor for friends in search of new jobs
• Issues surrounding public vs charter schools 
• That students in Juvenile detention will respond positively to those who visit them to bring help, hope, and the Gospel. 
• A friend needs guidance and motivation regarding a creative idea.
• 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 

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 

• Safety for all as the Omicron surge dies down and restrictions are loosened
• 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.