Monday, June 30, 2008

Encouragement and comments from friends and family:

Please write your encouragement to the Esther's and send it to me. I will post it. Thanks!

Praise Reports:

Carol says she has started eating as of yesterday, and that she has been sleeping well.
She and John say that miracles are happening during this situation.
Hope and encouragement are helping them through this.
The friends and relatives of John and Carol have rallied and helped the family tremendously

PREMIERE INSURANCE HAS APPROVED THE SURGERY ! 7/1/08 YEAH!!!!!!!!! (It will all be covered!!!)

Today, July 9th, John was up, moving, walking with Carol, and had eaten two breakfasts!! Carol said he was fiesty!!

Friday, June 27, 2008

Current Situation

John and Carol came home from Texas yesterday, July 17th!
John is recovering, getting stronger every day, and praising GOD!!

Joe's team of doctors have advised him to wait three months and get a new scan.

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Prayer Needs

1)that God would help the family get logistics worked out with insurance, bills, appointments.
2) Direction as to which course of therapy to go with, where, and that God would work it out for John to have treatment from Springfield, to be with the family
3) Healing from the surgery, and continued prayer for a complete miracle for John.
5) God's comfort and peace, and good sleep for Irma and all family members .
6) Doctors having wisdom
7) Healing to family's nervous system
8) Provision for all needs
9) Good news and hope -thank the LORD for this!!!
10) Please pray for Joe...complete healing, and that when he is re-scanned, that it would be nothing of concern. Pray for GOOD NEWS for Joe!
11)Emotional stability for everyone, especially John and Carol (pray against fear)
12) that Carol would eat and get some rest every day
13) pray specifically for Windsor, Maddy, Joe and Liza ...protection, keep out of trouble, etc.
INSURANCE NEED ANSWERED TODAY! 7/1/08

Praise God from whom all blessings flow!!!!!

To Help Out

If you would like to help, gift cards would be a great idea for the kids. Suggestions: Starbucks, Mall, Chillies, Panera, Borders, Andys, Movies, Gas cards, Walmart, Price Cutter, Etc. (This would keep the kids busy, so the parents can focus on important things.) ~Thanks

While the kids are gone, the house will be cleaned, and kids rooms organized. Anyone who would like to donate cash towards the cleaning of the Esther home, please send the donation to the home, addressed to the Esther.s, 3553 Willow Wick Trail, Springfield, Mo. 65809 Att. Irma (Carol's mother) specify that this is what you want the donation to go for. THANK YOU!!!!!

Food Sign Up -- Susan LaBroad (417)-882-2664

For meals: There will be 6 of them, plus Irma (Carol's mom) (7), unless I call you! THANK YOU!!

Monday Aug. 25: John's office friends (Sarah Gallaway)
Tues. Aug. 26th: Carol Ann Haake
Wed. Aug 27th: Susan LaBroad
Thurs. Aug 28th: Lisa Langley

Monday Sept. 1st: Labor day..no meal needed
Tues. Sept. 2nd: Marcia Mankin
Wed. Sept. 3rd: Libby Salisbury
Thurs. Sept 4th: Deb. Weaver

Monday Sept. 8th: Morris family
Tuesday, Sept. 9th: Nancy Morin
Wed. Sept. 10th: Scott and Ann Mason
Thurs. Sept 11th: Shanna Boyle

Mon. Sept 15th: Lisa Crouch
Tues. Sept 16th: Jackie Wagner
Wed. Sept 17: Sissy Ellis
Thurs. Sept. 18th: Debbie Hedgepeth



**NOTE**
Delivery time is 5:30 PM unless advised otherwise. ~ Thank you! You are AWESOME!!