TOUCHSTONE PRAYER LIST
September 7, 2022
PRAISES
- A friend enjoyed their family visit.
- We had a good meeting with staff at Oliver Middle School
- We had a good walk-through at Nissan Stadium in preparation for the 2022 Tribute
- We have multiple new sponsors and attendees for the 2022 Tribute.
- A friend with a virus is feeling much better.
- A friend with severe COVID has recovered enough to move back home from a nursing facility.
PETITIONS
Touchstone Events, Programs & Services
- A smooth launch to CiViL school programs
- TYRS needs various kinds of volunteers.
- Favor for the Impact 100 Giving Circle grant
- We still need individual and corporate sponsors for the 2022 Tribute at Nissan Stadium
- New office space for Touchstone
- All our CiViL students
- Touchstone counseling clients
- Protection for Touchstone staff
Comfort and Healing
- Health and safety in MNPS schools
- The Fletcher family on loss of Eliza.
- Maria Lee is battling lymphoma.
- Multiple friend are battling COVID.
- A friend’s family at the passing of their beloved dog
- Several friends as they care for their elderly parents
- Friends recovering from or fighting heart surgery, spinal surgery, a cycling accident, past trauma, heart problems, ovarian cancer, eye cancer, lymphoma, lung cancer, brain tumor, family or personal addiction, sickle cell anemia, arthritis
Other-Individuals
- That those we love would come to follow Jesus
- Favor and provision for a friend regarding a building plan.
- Multiple friends are seeking new jobs
- Direction for the Drumwright musical
- That students in Juvenile detention will respond positively to those who visit them to bring help, hope, and the Gospel.
- Our aging families
Partner Organizations
Churches:
- Bellevue Presbyterian Church
- The Village Chapel
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
- Storm damage at a friend’s church in Dallas
- The water emergency in Jackson, MS
- Storm, flood, and fire damage in multiple places
- Record heat on the West Coast
- Gun violence & reform
- First responders
- Mid-term elections
- The Monkey Pox epidemic
- Protection from politicization of the church
- Justice, repentance & change in organizations who have tolerated and harbored sexual abusers
- Justice for all involved in the January 6 insurrection
- Protection from political persecution in N Mozambique
- The predicted recession and our preparedness for it
- Our enemies and persecutors
- Protection and provision for the people of Ukraine
- Those with domestic violence, mental health, and other challenges
- Racial Justice
- COVID-19