Need 21.14 – Wife and Mother of Two Murdered

We alert you today to a need that has been in the national news over the past ten days. On March 16th, a series of shootings took place at three Asian spas in Metro Atlanta. Eight people were killed that day, and the suspect is in custody. Our prayers are with all of the victims and their families. We learned that one of the victims was a member of one of our local church partners. She was a devoted wife and mother to a 13-year-old son and an 8-m ...

Need 21.13 – Young Professional Needs Help

We alert you to a young professional that needs to buy a little time. He has a solid work history in healthcare sales and marketing and has worked through the pandemic shutdowns. In November, he earned a promotion, and the threat of future shutdowns seemed low at his company. He began working with mortgage lenders to buy his first home. The recommendation was that he should take all his savings and pay down all debt. He followed the advice and le ...

Need 21.13 – 19-Year-Old Working Through Misdiagnosis

We alert you today to a 19-year-old young woman that is working her way through a misdiagnosis. Approximately six months ago, she experienced rapid weight gain and began losing her hair. She was diagnosed with Cushing's Disease and was prescribed steroids along with physical therapy. After four months of treatment, she stopped the treatment plan and went to a new doctor. That doctor diagnosed her on March 1st with osteomyelitis, C3-4 anterolisthe ...

Need 21.12 – Recent College Graduate Paralyzed Due To Illness

We alert you today to a family that needs help. Their 23-year-old daughter graduated from college in May of 2020. She secured employment and was to begin her career this past January. In December, she became ill with what doctors originally thought was a stomach virus. After several trips to urgent care and hospitals, she was eventually diagnosed with a Neurological Myelination Optica (NMO) on December 22nd, 2020. She has been hospitalized ever s ...

Need 21.11 – Young Family Needs Help Due to COVID Shutdown

We alert you to a young family of two boys (7, 6 months) who need help after the father was laid off in December due to COVID shutdowns. The husband has worked during the entire pandemic, and the mother worked up until the month their second child was born. The business that employed the husband hung on as long as possible but continued COVID shutdowns, eventually forced the owner to close the doors and lay off all workers. Both parents have a so ...

Need 21.10 – Single Mother of Two Recovering From Surgery

We alert you today to a single mother of two boys (16,12) that needs help. I think it will help to give you a little back story on this family. Seven years ago, her oldest child was a freshman in college. While home on a break, he committed suicide. This sent the mother into a tailspin resulting in a year of homelessness due to debilitating depression. She worked her way out of living in a shed to the point that she and her children lived at the ...