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 11/05/26


Members and Regular Attendees of New Life Church and Immediate Family


 

Denise McGirt:  Please lift her up in prayer.  She completed her chemo treatments; however, the medication she is taking is causing severe side effects.   Pray her spirits remain high and the medication is effective and without complications. (updated 11/5/26) 


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 11/5/26)


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 11/5/26) 


Greg Gagnon: Greg had a stroke last year and dealing with the effects of hearing issues, chronic fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness and numbness on his left side.  He is progressing, but asks that you please continue to keep him in prayer for healing.  (Updated 11/5/26)

Debbie Parks:  Please continue to pray for my daughter, Julie-Anne.  She has been diagnosed with lung cancer and currently receiving chemo treatments.  I'm gonna need a little prayer for myself too.  Thank you.  (updated 11/5/26)


Dennis & Carroll Burke:  Please keep us in your prayers as we deal with the ongoing struggle with Parkinson's. For visitors, mail etc., Carroll’s temporary address is: Loris Rehabilitation and Nursing Center - 3620 Stevens St,, Loris, SC 29569

Room 116 - Visiting hours are 8A-8P. (updated 11/4/26)


Beverly Golden:  My sister Patsy who is recovering from right knee surgery, fell at 3am this morning after getting up to get Tylenol and 911 came and she has broken her left hip and surgery this morning. Prayers 🙏 (posted 11/2/26)


Jim & Linda Jambora:  Please remember the following in your prayers.  Jim Jambora (lungs), Linda Jambora (health), Karen Webb (cancer), Brian Jambora (finance), Betty (cancer), Richard Tucker (health), Kim Bennett (finances).  (updated 10/29/26)


Brian & Robin Hess:  Brian Hess is having his kidney removed in the beginning of November and Robin has will have her kidney transplant about 10 weeks later.  Please keep both of them in your prayers as they prepare for these surgeries and ask God to guide to the hands of everyone involved in their care. (posted 10/28/26)


Janet Dunkelberger: Please continue praying for my son, Todd Carlton.  For his salvation and his peace. (updated 10/23/26)


MaryLee McDowell: Update from Ray.  MaryLee is making some progress from the fall she had but it will take quite a bit more healing yet. We want to thank everyone who sent food, prayers, cards, and well wishes to our home. She and Terri and I are very grateful and we wish to thank you all. (updated 10/22/26)


Ken & Ann Rogers:  My husband Ken has several tests and appointments scheduled with surgical neurologists.  Also, I am dealing with a sinus infection that may require surgery.  Your prayers are appreciated. (posted 10/19/26)


Ken & Ann Rogers:  Kelly, our daughter is in the hospital with an abscess on her liver. Please pray for wisdom for the doctors and healing for her. Thank you so much for your prayers. (posted 10/19/26)


Lester Harris:  My son, Tim, 61 years old, is waiting for results of scan to consider triple bypass surgery.  Please keep him in your prayers.  (updated 10/17/26)


Lester Harris:  PRAISE REPORT.  Prayers for my son, David have been answered.  His eye surgery went well! His eyesight is returning to normal.  (updated 10/17/26)


Barry & Tracy Black: Please pray for Tracy's dad, Harold Reymore, who had to go into assisted living after several hospitalizations.  In addition, we ask for your prayers for safe travels during our trip to Australia and New Zealand.  Also, we have a praise report on our daughter Ivey who started a new job this week.  (posted 10/14/26)


JoAnn Hasulak:  My brother Tom will complete his last of the 4 series of chemo treatments and immunotherapy next week. He is scheduled for an MRI tomorrow (10/9) and a CAT scan on 10/26 to check on the cancer status and to review and discuss any further treatments. His doctor told him that it is incurable but manageable, but we know that God can do miracles. Please continue to pray that his body can sustain the side effects and that God will heal him.  But especially pray for his salvation. Thank you. (updated 10/8/26)


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)

 

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)





Prayers for Friends & Extended Family



Marsha Riffe:  Update on my cousin Vanessa.  They have seen a huge improvement and are weaning her off of the ventilator and said she may even be able to go home on Friday if she keeps progressing as she has been. Thank you all so much for praying!  (updated 11/4/26)


Bill Dubois: (future father-in-law of Charlie Guido's niece).  He has just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Please continue to keep him and the family in your prayers. He is currently recovering from his heart procedure. And doing well.  (updated 10/24/26)


Dennis Law:  My nephew Jared has been diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, pray that the doctors can treat this and help him get back to a healthy life (posted 10/23/26)


Phillip Smith:  Please pray for Diania Pritchard, a very dear friend of Phil Smith. Diania resides near Jackson in southeastern OH. She is scheduled for back surgery in early November 2026. Thank you. (posted 10/23/26)


Rick and Cathy Burd: An update on our daughter Karen’s close friend: Tracy.  She starts radiation treatments this week. Please pray the side effects will be manageable. Chemo treatments must wait for improved health. Thank you.  (updated 10/21/26)


Karen Stickle: Please pray for my son’s father-in-law who had extensive heart surgery last week and continues to experience complications. (posted 10/6/26)


Mike Claxton:  Mike is the manager of the Lord's Food Pantry.  He has a diabetic foot infection, and they haven't been able to control it yet.  He's going to have his 3rd surgery this Monday.  Please keep him in your prayers.  (posted 10/1/26)


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)




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.