We alert you today to a widow with four children who is battling cancer. She lost her husband three years ago. Last fall, she was diagnosed with a rare sarcoma tumor. The treatments forced her out of work. She was able to make financial ends meet for a while with her savings. Earlier this year, doctors found that her cancer was spreading. She has depleted her savings and now faces another round of treatment. She has some long-term disability t ...
Today, we alert you to a single father who has been dealing with significant heart problems. About ten years ago, he became a single father when the mother of his daughter passed away. Last spring, he had a heart attack that went undiagnosed. He dealt with several blood clots after the heart attack, and a few months later, he suffered from a stroke. While in the hospital, they found a hole in his heart caused by a genetic disorder that led to his ...
We alert you today to a woman who just left an abusive living environment. She moved in with a trusted friend who has graciously given her a place to stay while she starts to rebuild her life. Her friend has an extra room, but no guest bed. She has been sleeping in a recliner at night. We want to provide a new bed and bedding so that she can get proper sleep. ...
We alert you today to a single mother who is battling cancer. In November of 2022, she was diagnosed with invasive mammary carcinoma. She underwent lumpectomy surgery on December 30, 2022. They have since found a spot on her liver, and she is awaiting further diagnosis. She will also be going through chemotherapy and radiation in the coming months. This woman is a very hard worker and owns her own small business where she cleans the interior a ...
Lucie Monge has been serving as an unpaid international intern in the United States for almost a year. Her goal was to learn as much as possible in an American church so she could return to France and help plant seeds of faith in her home country. Lucie is a pastor's daughter. Her father serves as a chaplain in the French Army. He is currently stationed in North Africa. Her mother and siblings run the youth ministries of their small church on the ...
Today's Need Alert might be the most unique that we have ever written to date. The fact that we can share this need with you speaks to the breadth and beauty of the Church. We are alerting you to a Native American pastor who needs help processing a buffalo. One of our partner churches in Montana is near a large Native American reservation. Conditions on the reservation are poor. Most families live at or below the poverty level. Many house churche ...
