Dalton Garden Church Prayer Requests
What follows are the specific requests made by members of the Dalton Gardens church family by cards, phone and email and other requests from around the world by email. Thank you for the privilege of praying for one another. Please pray for these requests and give God the glory.
Below you will find the latest prayer requests from our congregation. Church prayer requests will date back for two weeks and will be updated every Monday with new prayer requests, from the previous weeks submission.
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:6-7)
“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and al-ways keep on praying for all the believers.” (Ephesians 6:18)
Prayer request submissions and to be added to the prayer list can be emailed to:
Prayer Requests from October 5, 2025
Come, let us sing to the Lord! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come to him with thanksgiving. Let us sing psalms of praise to him. For the Lord is a great God, a great King above all gods. Psalm 95:1-3
Craig & Debbie H: Please pray for Larry G and his health. We are traveling this week. Please pray for our safety. I’m having a test tomorrow, please pray for good results.
Kathy R: Please pray for my daughter, Shannon, and her daughters.
Sharon L: Prayers for safe travels for my kids as they travel to California.
Gerri L: Pray for my son, Tyler, he needs guidance in deciding what to do with his career and life.
Floyd & Dee S: Thankful for being with our church family today.
John & Laura L: Please pray for Laura that she may soon receive a job. Pray for our nation and our politicians to make good decisions. Also, pray for our sick.
Ty J: Continued prayers for my brother, Matt.
Rod B: Lord, make us instruments of your peace!
Jim & Alyson K: Jim’s aunt Diane passed away from cancer last week. Please pray for uncle Steve and her adult kids, Matt, Mike, Jeff, and especially Amy.
AJ S: Please pray for Emma S, Margie W, Bella R, Brad & Kathy R, Shane & Suzy, Frank H, Scott & Lynelle D, and Dwayne C. Bless our leaders to guide us as Christ would have.
Jean G: Prayers for Larry and his continuing health issues, especially today. Prayers for family near and far.
Glenn & Judie S: Praying for Michael to be well. He has been struggling with some heart-related issues.
Arci W: Please pray for Fernando’s safe travels in California.
Dave & Terri J: Please continue to pray for Larry S as he goes through treatments and they try to figure out where he is bleeding. Please pray for Maddi, who needs a kidney, Ed & Karen as they are both struggling with health issues. Please pray for Dave’s mom that she will move here and for Terri’s brother, Brian, as they continue to work on selling their house in Arizona. Please pray for the Grow family.
Nancy B: Happy Birthday, Jo A.
Steve & Hilda S: Please pray for my boys and their future plans. Luke as a lineman. Shane as a therapist and Hunter as a Marine.
Carol G: Thankful for the lovely fall weather and our daily blessings.
Ryan & Dana M: Praise that the biopsy results from the growth on Tucker’s neck came back benign.
Mike & Michelle T: Please pray for Mike to find a new job. Working nights is very difficult.
Dale & Diane H: Please keep our Senior Saints in your prayers as they struggle with the challenges they face every day.
Val & Tiffany V: Please continue to pray for my sister, Vanessa, and her mother-in-law, Heidi, and our family as we grieve the death of Vanessa’s husband, Andrew.
Scott R: Remember and pray for all of our seniors who are no longer able to attend services. Do what you can to encourage them!
Suzy B: Thank you for all your prayers. I’ll take more! I’m grateful for you, my family.
Claudia M: Please pray for Shannyn W. for the custody of her kids. Thank you for all your prayers for me and mine.
Terry & Cindy S: Pray for all of us to find ways to encourage and build each other up whenever we are together and to reach out during the week to check on how we can serve each other.
Kurtis R: Please pray for those who are sick and those who need encouragement.
Caitlyn L: Please pray for me to have a closer relationship with God.
Isabella R: Please pray for me to get more rest, as I am balancing college and work.
Candie H: Please pray for comfort for Cindy. I am blessed indeed!
Jimmy & Robyn Z: Prayers that Bryant & Mandy Z would have a marriage that honors God! Also, prayers for comfort for the Thorpe and Rovet families, after the passing of Margie T, as well as for the body of the Puyallup Church of Christ. Margie was 98 and a blessing to the church all those years!
Amber L: Please pray for me as I go through a flare-up that is lasting longer than usual.
Marty & Betty Jo C: Please continue to pray for Dwayne C. Pray for our new food giveaway mission program.
Larry & Sylvia S: Prayers for our son, Kienan S, and his wife, Karin, as they begin their missionary work in Nepal. Karin has been there for 11 years. This is a new journey for Kienan.
Georgette R: Please pray for many hands to help with a big project in the garden of prayer.
Dan & Teri D: Pray for Dan’s healing. We are traveling Wed–Sat.
Dave & Nancy G: Prayers for Michael’s health. Prayers for Carmen’s neck pain.
Marci N: Thank you for your prayers for our family. John’s mom continues to be in Hospice care. Please continue to pray for all of us to keep our focus on God.
David & Linda B: Continue to pray for our niece Olivia K as she goes through breast cancer treatments.
Mufaro L: Please pray for me. I’m feeling a lot of pressure right now.
Prayer Requests from September 28, 2025
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Dwayne & Bessey C: Pray for Dwayne and the doctors to help us get his episodes under control.
Larry & Sylvia S: Prayers for Terrell & Teresa L as they head back to Kentucky and then to Rome.
Frank H: Pray for my children and grandchildren.
Larry & Jean G: Prayers for all Christians to remain faithful and share the good news of Jesus.
Ty J: Please pray for my brother, Matt. He was diagnosed with stage-3 cancer two weeks ago. Some difficult months ahead.
Val & Tiffany V: We lost a dear family member, my sister’s husband, Andrew S. He passed away on Thursday. Please pray for her and our family.
John & Laura L: Pray for Laura’s job search and her hearing. Pray for Maggie, who had a stroke. Pray for Suzy & Shane, and for Samantha.
Isabella R: Pray for my struggles with sleep as I work hard at my job and in college.
Les & Nancy B: Pray for Dan D, Samantha, Michael, and Shane & Suzy.
Owen W: Please pray for Megan, who is new to the faith and searching for answers.
Dan & Teri D: Pray for safe travels for Terrell and his wife. Let’s pray for Suzy & Shane. Pray for Dan’s continued healing and upcoming doctor’s visits. Pray for our upcoming travels. Pray for Sharon L, Sandy P, and Hunter S.
Trisha S: Thank you, God, for this weekend’s seminar. Please be with us to bring your Good News to others.
Dave & Nancy G: Prayers for the air to clear up.
Tim S: Please pray for our ministries that they will bless and encourage our congregation and community. Also, pray for our new ministries and that they will get off the ground with great efficiency.
Kent & Georgette R: Thanks for Dr. Lee being here and enlightening us all. Also, for Tiffany & Val’s family in the passing of a loved one.
Arrty & Jen R: Please pray for Christian teachers in public schools that we can be a light to our students and colleagues.
Jimmy & Robyn Z: Prayers for Godly wisdom and love in all relationships within Christ’s body! Please pray for Keith & Carole F as they travel through Europe for the next three weeks!
Manny V: Continued prayers for my friend, Ed S. He is still in the hospital with an infection in his leg! And prayers for his whole personal life.
Brad R: Please pray for my friend, Ron B, who is having heart problems.
Kathy S: Pray for Salina, who is having cancer surgery on September 30.
Dan & Cheri C: Prayers for safe travel as we return home.
Marty & Betty Jo C: Pray for Dwayne C.
Glenn & Judie S: Praying for Shane & Suzy. Thankful that Dwayne C recovered so well after his accident.
Paul & Katrina S: Please pray for brothers and sisters struggling with addiction to be freed from those chains and have victory in Christ.
Daniel L: Please pray for my remote job trip to Zimbabwe and for the meeting with the mission team. Pray for my family while I am gone and for Pillar of Legacy.
Joseph: Pray that I do well in my new workplace.
Scott & Karmen R: Such a blessing to meet Terrell & Teresa L this weekend. Continued prayers for our firefighters and all struggling with the smoke. Please keep Scott’s sister, Lynn C, in your prayers; she is extremely anemic, and doctors are trying to find the cause so they can treat her.
Kurtis R: Continue to pray for the Young Adults ministry. Pray that I would lead in a way that is pleasing to God.
Craig & Debbie H: Prayers for Dr. Terrell & Teresa L as they share the truth and love of Jesus. Thank you to Michael and the elders for this weekend with the Lees.
Marci N: Please pray for the family of Wendy L, a dear friend who passed away this week. Also, pray for our (John’s) family as his mom has been placed on hospice due to pancreatic cancer.
Terry & Cindy S: Pray for those in our congregation who are looking for employment to support their families.
David & Linda B: Please pray for Shane & Suzy B. Pray that they feel the comfort of God.
Robert & Robin W: Pray for Margie W.
Emma S: Please pray for lessened anxiety as I navigate various health issues.
John & Diana B: Prayer of thanksgiving for the guiding light our church provides. Also, for those missing Sundays.
Betty R: Prayers for Keith & Carole for safety while they travel. Pray for my family and for Suzy & Shane.
Jimmy & Robyn Z: Prayers for Godly wisdom and love in all relationships within Christ’s body! Please pray for Keith & Carole F as they travel through Europe for the next three weeks!
Tiffinay V: Praying for Shane B, you are always in our hearts and prayers.
Carter L: Please pray for my coworker, Daniel. He is going through a divorce, and he is struggling, so please pray for things to get better.
AJ S: Please pray for Larry & Sandy P, Christy K, Dan D, Sharon L, Samantha, Judie S, Dwayne C, and Emma S.
Bob W: Please pray for my wife, Maria, who has been dealing with MS for years.
Prayer Requests from September 21, 2025
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6
AJ Stemmene: Please pray for Christy King, the Priddy’s, Margie Waddell, my Auntie Ann, and her daughter, Kathy. Pray for Ashley Tunnell to be closer to God, Luke’s training, for Dillon’s health, and for Sharon Lowrance with a pinched nerve. Pray for Dan Dupey, Dave & Terri Johnson and family, Tiffinay Vargas, and Emma Storms with POTS. Pray for Diane Herboldt to have relief from back pain. Pray for me that KMC has an opening before January 2026 to see a neurosurgeon about my shunt.
Dave & Terri Johnson: Please pray for Terri’s dad. It appears he may be bleeding internally due to dangerously low iron counts. Please continue prayers for Maddi for a kidney, and for Ed that the doctors can figure out what is wrong. Praise God that Brian is coming with us – please pray for him.
Kally Zakem: Please pray for my brother, Bryant, and his walk with Christ.
Chris Williams: Pray for my son-in-law’s younger sister, Mariah. She had a kidney transplant a few months ago. She is back in the hospital and is struggling.
Claudia Moberg: Please pray for Faye Charlotte Greenwood, our granddaughter. She was born on 9/16/25, weighing just under 2.5 pounds.
David Reimers: Pray for Wes & Deana Brenton. They lost their son, Adam, to complications from Juvenile Diabetes. Please pray for Adam and his path to heaven. He passed Sunday morning.
Tabby Cutler: Pray for Angie, a resident where I work; her son has just learned he has stage 4 cancer.
Betty Rude: Prayers for Judie Sanborn. She is not feeling well.
Keith & Carole Fredrikson: Please pray we have a safe trip on our vacation.
Frank Hendrix: Please pray for my family. They need to redirect to the Lord.
Dana Muchow: Pray for safety and the Lord’s blessing upon Piper Judd as she returns to school.
Jimmy & Robyn Zakem: Prayers for an overwhelming ministry fair and pray that we would be mightily encouraged to share Christ in our community through our ministries!
Sara Reimers: My aunt, Janice Knapp, was diagnosed with an aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Please pray for her treatment and healing.
Terry & Cindy Skinner: Pray for Sharon Lowrance’s meeting with a spine doctor next week. She is looking for answers to her pain and dizziness issues.
Dale & Diane Herboldt: Please pray for Samantha Wright and her family for peace at this time. Her grandfather is going through the process of dying, and they are at his side.
David & Linda Bruner: Pray for our upcoming seminar on Holy Sexuality.
Paul & Katrina Swaim: Please pray for Daniel’s job search, Christy King’s recovery, and the growth of this church family and our service to others.
Paul Cox: My sister-in-law, Joyce, has dementia. My brother, Vance, needs our prayers.
Val & Tiffany Verkhovodov: Pray for our church to be blessed with a lot of volunteers for our ministry fair.
Stephanie Mitchell: Please pray for relief of my back pain and for a friend’s daughter going through a tough time.
Georgette Rude: Please pray for our country for the Lord to strengthen all Christians to share Christ.
Tiffinay Vargas: Please pray for Igor’s family. Their home was damaged last week during an air raid in Ukraine. One of my patients helped build this home 50 years ago, and they have been close ever since.
Robin Zakem: Please pray for the healing of relationships within our family as it grows. We need each other.
Amber Lufiyele: Pray for Daniel as he travels to Africa in a week. He will be helping to launch a remote job.
Michael & Carmen Lewis: Pray for Samantha’s healing, and for her treatments and immunology.
Candie Hoven: Pray for Paula Ostoi for healing from repeated strokes and for her family to have peace.
John & Laura Lakvold: Pray for Laura’s job search and for her hearing to improve. Pray that she does not have permanent damage.
David Gowen: Please keep Nancy in your prayers for better health.
Emma Storms: Prayers for continued healing while I navigate managing POTS.
Larry & Jean Grow: Prayers for family traveling home from Boise today and continuing prayers for our health, especially Larry.
Larry & Sylvia Slate: Gene Bannister, a longtime elder and friend, passed away on Friday. He is the father of Larinda McCracken. John & Larinda were members here several years ago. Kienan & Karin were married Sunday afternoon at our cabin and will be missionaries in Nepal. Please pray for their new journey together.
John & Diana Burton: Please pray for Charlie Kirk’s family!
Mike & Yvie Swaim: Happy 98th Birthday to Shirley Swaim!
Kathy Roberts: Please pray for my daughter, Shannon’s life situation.
Dan & Teri Dupey: Praise God! A great retirement party for Marty! A great ministry fair! Dan received his biopsy results – no cancer! Thank you for your prayers. Pray for his MRI results to give answers going forward. Pray for our ministries’ success and for our church to be united!
Kurtis Roush: Pray for the ministries, for growth, participation, and willingness as we become more like Jesus.
Steve & Hilda Stoll: Please continue to pray for Luke and his lineman training, as it is very intense. Pray for Hunter and Fernando as they prepare for the Marines.
Robert & Robin Webber: Please pray for Bobby and family as Mary, his sister, passed away this week from cancer.
Mike & Cindy Helvie: Pray for safety and peace as we travel to Thailand and Nepal next week for 5 weeks.
Prayer Requests from September 14, 2025
‘Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.’ Jeremiah 33:3
Glenn & Judie S: The Joy of the Lord is my strength. I’m so thankful for all of my family at Dalton.
Gilbert & Diana G: Prayers for safe travels for our son and his wife, (Adrian & Brianne). They fly home this Wed/Thurs.
Ashley T: Pray for me to help strengthen my relationship with God.
John & Laura L: Pray for all the political violence to stop and for peace in the world. Prayers for Laura’s health. She has an ENT appt. for her ear. Also, pray for her job prospects.
Val & Tiffany V: Please pray for my brother-in-law, Dillon. He has a tumor in his bladder and is scheduled for surgery.
Ryan & Dana M: Praise for Christy’s surgery success! Prayers for the family of Charlie K.
David & Linda B: Always keep our congregation in your prayers.
Dale & Diane H: Please keep Christians in Sudan in your prayers as they face intense persecution and death.
Kurtis R: Please pray for the family of Charlie K, who was shot on Wednesday last week.
Dave & Terri J: Please pray for our dad, Larry S, who has internal bleeding somewhere, and they are trying to find it. Please continue to pray for Maddi, who needs a new kidney. Pray for Ed & Karen, he is back in the hospital, and they can’t figure out what is wrong. Please pray for Dan D and Larry G. Thank you for your prayers for the Chrysalis fundraiser. It went great. Please pray for Charlie K’s family.
John & Diana B: Please pray for the upcoming ministry fair!
Jimmy & Robyn Z: God, please reign in this nation, again! Prayers that we can return to being a nation that looks to and depends on God to guide us!
AJ S: Pray for Sandy & Larry P, Christy & Brian K, Wanda W, and Adrian & Brianne as they travel in Peru and Barb A’s trip to CA. Praise for Deb’s good test results and pray for Maddi to get a new kidney. Pray for our firefighters. Pray for pain relief from my sciatica nerve.
Georgette R: Please pray for my friend, Glynnes, who suffers from R.A. and sprained her ankle.
Pete & Mary P: Our friend, Jody S, has COVID. Please pray for him.
Tim S: Thank you to all who have been praying for Emma. The test confirms she has POTS. Please pray for effective treatment options. Also, pray that her symptoms are manageable and that the flare-ups are minimal.
Candie H: Valley Vista is in need of quality employees. Healing prayers for Becky with a GI bleed.
Kathy R: Please pray for my daughter, Shannon.
Ty J: Please pray for my brother, Matt. He is having some serious complications and has been in the hospital for the last several days.
Les & Nancy B: A prayer of thanks that Christy is doing so well. Happy Birthday, Ruby!
Greg & Leslie R: Please pray that our sons, Jacob and Nick, will heal their relationship with the Lord. Also, for our ministry journey in our new home.
Shirley Swaim’s 98th Birthday is next Sunday
September 21
Please send her a birthday card! You can place it in Mike & Yvie Swaim’s church mailbox or mail the card to 10984 N Maple Street, Hayden, ID 83835
Daniel & Amber L: Praise the Lord for his provisions for our family during this time of Daniel looking for a new job.
Trisha S: Please keep Elaine B in your prayers for God’s comfort and protection.
Steve & Hilda S: Pray for Luke’s lineman training and for a great job, preferably in Idaho.
Dave & Nancy G: Prayers for: the violence to end in our country. Our friend, Bob, who’s undergoing chemo, and Dan with his stomach pain.
Meredith M: Prayers for the youth of this country to develop a hunger and thirst for knowing Jesus Christ.
Sharon L: Praise God, my MRI came back showing I do not have MS; however, I do have a pinched nerve in my neck that could possibly cause double vision and hand numbness.
Dan & Teri D: Pray for Christy’s continued healing, pray for Dan’s MRI to be an answer to intestinal pain. Pray for the unity of our country. Pray about participating in the ministry fair next Sunday.
Wanda W: Please continue to pray for Christy’s recovery and thank you for all the support.
Larry & Jean G: Prayers of thanks for all those attending our services lately. May we all greet our visitation with Love.
Tiffinay V: I am having trouble dealing with some people and their behaviors in my life. Please pray for me to find the right way to approach the discussion needed.
Tina P: Please pray for my newly discovered brother and his salvation. He does not believe and is in the midst of evil.
Marci N: Thank you for the many prayers for my family. Please continue to pray for John as his body is still recovering from radiation treatment and the medications that he has to take for the next eleven months. They have unpleasant side effects.
Terry & Cindy S: Dan D needs our prayers for doctors to discern what is causing his pain and illness.
Alyson K: The back-to-school colds are starting up. Pray for health for those going back to school.
Claudia M: Thank you for your prayers for Sandra & Daniel. Also, thank you for your prayers for my heart tests! I aced them. God is always awesome!
Clementine K: Please pray for Rylan S’s family, who sadly passed on September 7.
Freda C: Thank you to all of the Family Promise volunteers. This community is greatly blessed by you!
Larry & Sylvia S: Prayers for Karin & Kienan’s marriage, Sunday 9/21. Prayers for Jody S, who has COVID. Prayers for our dear friend, Don C, who has cancer and is having major surgery today at Deaconess Hospital.
Betty R: Prayers for our new deacons and their work. Also, pray for my family.
Dawn M: Pray for a friend, Lin D at the CoC in Lewiston, SD. She just had a double mastectomy.
Gerri L: Please pray for my husband to find a good job. Also, pray for protection over my son, as Tyler, is a firefighter.