Prayer at New Life Church

New Life Church is committed to being a praying church, utilizing various individual and group means for demonstrating our total dependency upon God for our every need and for the fulfillment of His purposes in us. The prayer guide below provides a list of needs and concerns for which people connected with New Life Church have requested prayer. If you have a prayer request for which you'd like to ask the New Life` Church family to pray, please go to the contact new life church link and fill out and submit the form with your request. Please include any privacy instructions (i.e., "withhold name," "use last name initial only," etc.) in your submitted request.


Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace,

that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need"

Hebrews 4:16


Last Updated 09/26/26


Members and Regular Attendees of New Life Church and Immediate Family


Paul Nye: Please pray for Paul as he continues to recover from a recent stroke and surgery.  (posted 9/26/26)


Terri Hager:  We are still in preliminary testing for the liver transplant as my blood count is still low.   I can't wait to get back in the Lord's house with my brothers and sisters in Christ. Thank you for your prayers. (updated 9/24/26) 


Marsha Riffe:  Please continue to pray for my daughter in law Cierra and my son Draven. She has had difficulties during her pregnancy and is on medication that has helped with her heart rate; however, the doctors are encouraging her to induce labor as her due date was yesterday.  We are praying she will have a natural birth.  (updated 9/24/26)


Lisa Teague: Please keep Lisa in your prayers.  She underwent testing in August which revealed signs of MSA (Multiple System Atrophy).  Follow up visits with a specialist are scheduled.  In the meantime, both Lisa and Richard ask that you continue to pray for God's healing touch as they deal with the uncertainties that lie ahead.  (updated 9/24/26)


Denise McGirt:  Please lift her up in prayer as she continues through her 4 remaining chemo treatments.  Pray her spirits remain high and the treatments are affective and without complications. (updated 9/24/26) 


Lester Harris:  My son, Tim, 61 years old, had a stroke which affected his hearing and speech.  Please keep him in your prayers as we await the results of a PET scan before they can proceed with a quadruple bypass.  (updated 9/23/26)


Lester Harris:  My son, David is also in need of continued prayer.  He fell in July and is still healing from a torn retina.  Please pray his sight in that eye is fully restored.  (updated 9/23/26)


Sarah Johnson:   I am having my gallbladder removed on Monday.  Please keep me in your prayers.  (posted 9/23/26)


Charlie Guido:  Praise Report.  I received a satisfactory report from my MRI and Praise God I'm clear for another year.  Thank you all who prayed for me. (updated 9/23/26)  


Jim & Linda Jambora:  Please remember the following in your prayers.  Jim Jambora (lungs), Linda Jambora (health), Karen Webb (cancer), Judy Stanfield (health), Brian Jambora (finance), Betty (cancer), Richard Tucker (health),  Kim Bennett (finances).  (updated 9/23/26)


Barry & Tracy Black:  Thank you for lifting our daughter Ivey up in prayer during her travels throughout Europe.  She has returned home safely.

(updated 9/22/26)


Charlie and Janet Guido:  Our daughter, Talia has been doing fine physically after having a procedure done to correct the pain in her lower back.  However, prayer is still needed for the insurance conflict. Please pray for a successful outcome. (updated 9/15/26)


JoAnn Hasulak:  My brother Tom completed his second series of chemo treatments and immunotherapy about 2 weeks ago. It's been very hard on his body and has developed blood clots in his lung (treated now with blood thinners) and is in a lot of pain and has lost a lot of weight. He has two more series of treatments separated by two weeks. Please pray that his body can sustain the side effects and that his body will go into remission. Pray also for his salvation. Thank you. (updated 9/14/26)

 

Jack Bendy: Please pray for my wife Joanne, that the therapy treatments to her left knee will be effective in reducing the pain and breaking up the scar tissue. (posted 9/8/26)

 

Pastor Michael Canino:  Please keep my daughter Michelle in your prayers.  She had a stroke over a week ago and has been in the hospital and now she's in rehab for another week.  Please pray for a full recovery.  (posted 9/3/26)


Rick Perry:  My sister, Linda Aycock has left this world to be with the Lord.  We thank you so much for your prayers during her illness. (updated 9/2/26)


JoAnn Hasulak:  Please pray for my brother's girlfriend Jan Dobrosielski. She fell and broke her hip which required an emergency hip replacement.  The surgery went well but she is currently having difficulty urinating.  Please continue keeping her in your prayers for her full recovery. (posted 9/2/26)


Lisa Hall:  Praise/Prayer update:  I got a new job at Palmetto Academy for Learning and Success.  Horry County SD finally let me out of my contract without suspending my license.  Jay is doing well with Uber but waiting to hear about the condo complex he used to work for, They asked him to send his resume. (updated 9/1/26)


Janet Dunkelberger: Please continuing praying for my son, Todd Carlton.  For his salvation and his peace. (updated 8/21/26)


Doug Williams:  A praise for a clear report during my last cancer treatment on Aug 7th & pray f or continued good reports as treatment continues.  (posted 8/10/26)


Debbie Parks:  Please pray for my daughter, Julie-Anne.  She has been diagnosed with lung cancer.  We are at the hospital waiting for all the referrals.  I'm gonna need a little prayer for myself too.  Thank you.  (posted 8/7/26)


Ramon & Nini Margallo:  Please pray for our daughter, Ronna in California, who is expecting her 4th child (boy this time, Micah James) anytime this week.  UPDATE: Thanks for the prayers! Our 5th grandkid arrived earlier this morning. (updated 8/5/26)


Becky Davis:  Please keep our son Bradley, in your prayers.  Please pray for healing and relief from sciatica nerve pain. (posted 8/3/26)


Brian and Linda Burnell:  Our daughter, April, needs healing from a dog bite she received back in May when her and her daughter were attacked by two dogs.  Please pray the wounds she suffered will be healed completely. (posted 8/3/26)


Cliff and Nancy Cleaver:  Our long-time friend Janet is battling cancer for the 3rd time.  This time it is in the brain and lungs, and she has been given 6 months to live.  Please pray for God's comfort and presence for Janet, husband Don and family.  She knows the Lord.  (posted 7/7/26)


Greg Gagnon:  I had a stroke last year and dealing with the effects of hearing issues, chronic fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness and numbness on my left side.  Please pray for healing.  (Posted 6/12/26)




Prayers for Friends & Extended Family


John Reed:  Please pray for my wife, Mary and I to have strength and wisdom in raising/taking care of our grandsons (Theo 4 and Isaac 6 months).  Also pray for our spiritual heart to be improved.  Thank you.  (posted 9/8/26)


Cindy Brown:  Athan Vrettros spinal surgery went well.  Thank you for your prayers for him and his family (wife and 5-year-old son) (updated 9/2/26)


Sonia Carrasquillo Falcon:  Please pray for God to heal my ears, jaw and Dystonia. Thank you, Sonia Blessings! (posted 9/1/26)


Peggy Denny:  Please pray for my son, Tony Denny to find forgiveness for me wanting to move back to MN.  Please pray for my sister Penny who is struggling with dementia.  (posted 8/23/26)


Rick and Cathy Burd: An update on our daughter Karen’s close friend: Tracy.  Because she is so weak and underweight now, Tracy’s chemo + radiation need to wait. During testing, the Drs discovered a mass in her breast, which is also cancerous; Our God hears. (updated 8/19/26)


Bill Dubois: (future father-in-law of Charlie Guido's niece).  He has just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Please keep him and the family in your prayers. (posted 8/3/26)


Evan Brown:  Evan is struggling with the breakup of the relationship with his girlfriend.  She made the decision for the breakup, but blames himself, (whether his fault or hers).  Do not pray that they get back together, but that they communicate and come to terms that the "right" thing happens.  If they get back together, fine.  If they don't-fine.  They only need peace and acceptance as to what is best. (posted 6/21/26)



Ministries New Life Church Supports

 

John Appiah: Greetings from my family and Church family. We are all doing well and hope you are. We thank God for His divine blessings and mercy throughout the past year.  Please continue to pray for Faith Outreach Ministries as we bring the gospel of Jesus Christ to people in the remote villages in Ghana.  Stay blessed in the Lord. In His Service. John Appiah.

 

Christian Recovery Center Inc:  Please continue to pray for CRCI as they branch out in our County, helping their residents recover from many different addictions."

 

Beach House Recovery:  Calabash - Prayers for the recovery process for the men involved in this program.

 

Dr. J – SE Asia: To New Life Church - May you be abundantly blessed! Thank you for all your prayers and financial support!

Please pray that the food supply chain in the Thailand region continue to remain open in spite of the logistical/security and danger issues involved in the transport of the supplies on a daily/monthly basis; please also pray for the many refugee children & adults.

 

Ministry of Mercy (Partners in Joy):  Thank you so much for your support of the Ministry of Mercy. Your help means more than we can say, and it’s a wonderful reminder that God cares for us through people like you. Because of your kindness, we’re able to continue the work God has entrusted to us.  Please keep the children we serve in your prayers. Pray for their protection, their spiritual growth, and that they will come to know and follow Jesus wholeheartedly.  I pray that the Lord, who knows every act of love done in His name, rewards your labor of love.

 

Walt & Mirjam DeMoss:  Walt has asked for prayer for the schools that have been planted throughout Asia and the 80 missionary families that are supported.  He continues to teach full time at the MSG school in Chiangmai.  Mirjam is the language learning coordinator for their former country of service.   All of this at times is overwhelming for him/them.  He & Mirjam are requesting continued prayer for the school staff & house parents as well as recruitment for additional staff.  Please pray for people to come and join their team(s)   


South Brunswick InterChurch Council:  The Lord's Food Pantry"- Seeking financial support to assist local communities in need; prayer requested for all those participating recipients who receive food (names unspoken) & who are in need of prayer & God's touch.

 

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (Terry Maner):   Please remember Terry & his work with InterVarsity.  Please pray for the ongoing "replanting" work in which he is involved.  He is asking for specific prayer as posted in his December 2025 Update. 


  • Pray for fruitful outreach on college campuses in the Carolinas, and for leadership development for building strong, sustainable chapters.
  • Pray for me as I offer guidance to staff who are ministering to students in their chapters facing mental health challenges, something that is occurring more and more frequently.
  • Pray for us as we continue to learn and grow in reaching this generation with the gospel and pray that God will continue to send us workers for the harvest. 
  • Terry has asked for the Holy Spirit's continual covering and attuned to Spirit-led attentiveness to what God is doing in the lives of staff in the Carolinas region.