Need Alert 26.17 – 77-Year-Old Widow Needs Car Repair

We alert you today to a 77-year-old widow who lost her husband 4 years ago and is now caring for her adult daughter, who has severe health challenges, along with her 3 grandchildren. She needs major car repairs for the family's only vehicle, and she is the only driver. The car has been checked by a trusted mechanic referred by our local church partner, and the repair is $1,600. She is on a fixed income and does not have the additional funds to re ...

Need 26.16 – Emergency Surgery Saved Life of Single Woman

We are working today to help a young lady who was excited to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends when she was suddenly doubled over in excruciating pain. Because she is young and healthy, she reached out to one of the friends she had planned to meet up with and asked her to come over instead of dialing 911. She did not know at the time that a large cyst had ruptured and she had begun bleeding internally. After arriving at the ER, they rushed he ...

Need 26.15 – Hard-Working 70-Year-Old Teacher In Need

We are working today to help a hard-working 70-year-old teacher as she recovers from a broken arm. Her social security retirement income is not enough for her to live on, so she works as a traveling substitute teacher. Six weeks ago, she fell and broke her arm and was forced out of work for several weeks. As a result, she has gotten behind on her rent and is facing eviction. She is now back to work but needs $2,200 to prevent the eviction. We wou ...

Need 26.14 – Single Mother Of Three Recovering From Cancer

We alert you today to a mother and her three boys (15, 12, and 10) who need support. Over the past year, the mother has courageously battled breast cancer. She underwent a double mastectomy and later required a second surgery due to complications, keeping her from working for an extended period. During her recovery, their vehicle was totaled, creating additional financial strain at an already overwhelming time. As a single mom fully responsible f ...

Need 26.13 – First Grade Teacher Coming Back

This first-grade teacher and strong community member is ready to go back to school. He was driven to the hospital by his assistant principal over a month ago and has been undergoing some serious tests since. Unfortunately, during this period, and because of his school's policy, his time off while undergoing these tests was unpaid. However, he was able to keep up with his bills last month and almost all this month, thanks to budgeting and help fro ...

LCN-26-02 – Rancel Family

Many of you know Alex and Gabby Rancel and their two young children (Sebastian 8 & Sophia 2), who have been faithfully serving and engaged at Northpoint for several years. In 2015, they fled Venezuela due to political persecution and threats to their safety. After rebuilding their lives here, they are now facing a critical immigration court case that directly impacts their ability to remain in the United States and keep their family safe. T ...