First Baptist Church Liberty City Prayer List

Last Updated: June 3, 2026 at 9:35 AM

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PRAISE

Pentecost Sunday Offering (6-2-26)

CURRENT FBC MINISTRY NEEDS:

-VBS Needs-
Goldfish
swedish fish
rice chex
teddy grahams
apples (bought the week of needing 200 small red apples.)

SYMPATHY

Please be in prayer for the Collins Family, Kelly, Sam, and Steve. Their sister Minette passed away today. (Sheree Collins 6-1-26)

HOSPITAL

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CHURCH MEMBERS - IMMEDIATE NEEDS

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CHURCH MEMBERS - ONGOING  NEEDS

  • Joel Kerby (Marsha's husband)  is doing about the same. He went for a checkup yesterday and the news wasn't good, but thankful he is still able to attend church. (Joy Swetnam 6-2-26)
  • Madeline Hardy, Sherri Franklin's granddaughter, now has pneumonia and the flu. One of her incisions has open so things just seem a bit more complicated. (Sherri Franklin 6-2-26)
  • Patti Hodges, Vicky Warlick , Matt Morton, & Michael Morton's sister has been diagnosed with bone cancer and will soon be starting chemotherapy with extensive shoulder & arm surgery also. She will be traveling to Dallas for all her treatments and Dr. visits. Please pray for her husband also during this difficult time. (Vicky Warlick  6-1-26)
  • Amanda Womble - Hashimoto Disease (Brenda Lester's daughter) 5-20-26
  • Susan Verdin - Cushing's Disease (Pam Petty's daughter) 5-20-26
  • Madeline Hardy - Sherri’s granddaughter. Pray for her physical needs and for her mother and caregiver, Robin. 5-19-26
  • Joel Kerby, stage 4 brain cancer. (Sharlene Cordray is checking on Joel and Marsha.) 5-19-26
  • Annette Allison - back pain and dementia. Please pray for Annette and Kenneth, her husband/caregiver, and members at East Mountain. (Swetnams’ friends) 5-19-26
  • Lauren & Kathy Bitikofer - Cancer Survivors - Kathy has Lymphedema in her arm. Both are doing well. 5-19-26
  • Hadlee Brennon, young Hadlee battles a rare form of cancer but is currently doing well, considered in remission, Houston - (great-niece of Mark Johnson) 5-19-26
  • Angela Copeland and family (Sharon Holly’s daughter) 5-19-26
  • Vicki Daniel - Cancer Survivor; pray for continued good results at her 3-month check-ups 5-19-26
  • Madeline Denman - Sherri’s granddaughter. Pray for her physical needs and for her mother and caregiver, Robin 5-19-26
  • Randy Early - trigeminal neuralgia (wife Pam) 5-19-26
  • Jeff Keller - Praise! Jeff’s liver transplant was successful. He returned to work about 3 weeks ago and has done well. The doctor told him last week that he looked 180 days out of transplant instead of 80 days like he actually is. The donor is doing well, too. God is good! (Mother Dianne) 5-19-26
  • Joel (and Marsha) Kerby, stage 4 brain cancer. Seeking additional treatment. Pray for God’s miracle, for His glory. (Friends of Sharlene Cordray and Pam Barber) 5-19-26
  • Sharon Kufahl - Cancer-free! Finished additional chemo treatments in March to make sure cancer cells do not return. Sharon is so thankful for your prayers. (Husband Roger) 5-19-26
  • Carla Long - Arlie’s daughter-in-law, NF2 - also pray for family members/ caregivers 5-19-26
  • Hannah Mason - please pray for healing for critical digestive issues; Hannah had made some progress and gained a few pounds, however, she was having problems and had a colonoscopy this week. She and Aaron are currently in Missouri. 5-19-26
  • Timmy Mason - colon Cancer Survivor - Pray for continued good health. 5-19-26
  • Julie Ogden - muscular dystrophy (Ruby Dodgen's niece) 5-19-26
  • Marybeth Parker - lupus - doing better (Marvilyn Heffner’s sister) 5-19-26
  • James Ray - (wife Alta) 5-19-26
  • Rachel Roberts - congestive heart failure, dialysis (daughter of Terrissa Roberts) 5-19-26
  • Paxton Scraver - Paxton lives at Lufkin State Supported Living Center. Pray also for the new dayhab facility (for mentally challenged adults) that Shelly Scraver and partners began. (Paxton is Shelley’s son/Steve & Sheree Collins ' grandson.) 5-19-26

FAMILY & FRIENDS OF CHURCH MEMBERS

  • Leeland Alexander, Chad's dad, was recently diagnosed with heart disease and not doing well. Pray for wisdom & guidance for treatment plans. (Chad Alexander 6-2-26)
  • Joanna Sneed, Joy Swetnam's great niece, returned safely to Texas from Kenya on June 1. The entire medical mission saw 1300 patients.  (Joy Swetnam 6-2-26)
  • Aaron Mason & 2 others making a trip to Peru for "Water For All International." They will be there for 11 days. Prayers for safe travel, health, and success. (Joy Swetnam 6-1-26)
  • Danny Wilhelm, Jerry & Joy Swetnam's friend, is not healing as well as expected. He will go to wound care to promote healing and save the skin on his left hand. (Joy Swetnam 6-1-26)
  • Pam Denmon, Sherri Franklin's sister, has a lump in her lung that is malignant and a lymph node in her chest that is malignant. (Sherri Franklin 5-27-26)
  • Madeline Hardy, Sherri Franklin's granddaughter, had her surgery, she came thru it and praying all will be good. (Sherri Franklin 5-27-26)
  • David Scott, Krystal Evers dad, has found out his cancer has spread causing internal bleeding. He can't do anymore chemo, too hard on him. Traveling to Dallas to discuss alternative treatments. (Krystal Evers 5-26-26)
  • Kim Bozarth, Kim's Knee replacement surgery went well. She is in recovery. 5-19-26
  • Kathy Bitikofer's brother had shoulder surgery on Tuesday, May 19. Kathy and Lauren are there to help him through it. They appreciate your prayers.  5-19-26