Often we don’t hear of the injured soldiers in the news.  Actually, we don’t even hear of the soldiers who have the ultimate sacrifice anymore.  Anyway, one of the ladies in our homeschool group received a phone call that her husband, Steve, along with many other soldiers, was injured.  I don’t have the details. I…

I have friends who have husbands deployed.  For a couple of them this time is especially hard.  Their husbands were supposed to be home within two months but their tours were extended by 3 months.  It’s difficult as it is, but to know how close they would be to the safe return of their spouses…

Ben’s Great-Uncle Richard is a priest who officiated at our wedding and baptized all four of our children.  He had a mild case of skin cancer on his hand a couple of years ago and had surgery to remove those lesions.  Well, the cancer is back and it’s come back in the form of tumors…

I have some prayer requests for some friends of mine: My wonderful IRL friend needs some prayers for her 8 year old daughter.  Her older brother returned to Iraq after R&R a few weeks ago, her dad is leaving shortly for his deployment to Iraq and her other older brother is leaving soon to enlist…

I’m coming in late so I wasn’t sure I should do this, but I know Heather will continue to need these prayers. Please continue to pray for this mother of three little ones who has a brain tumor.  She had surgery yesterday.  Here’s an update from her husband.  Thank you, Alice for keeping us informed.

Imagine you are a mother of young children.  Your youngest is not even a year old.  Imagine that you are told you have an aggressive form of cancer.  Amy, is one such mother.  She is on a couple of my email lists and faces this great challenge.  Tomorrow at she will be having surgery.  Please…

Alice asked for some prayers for some friends trying to conceive on the 4 Real Learning Messageboards.  I’m always more than willing to say prayers for all those intentions on that board, but this one gets to me more.  For the first years of our marriage, my husband and I tried unsuccessfully to conceive.  It…