Current Need:

The Esther family thanks you for the rides offered to John to St. Louis! He has all the rides he needs for the next few weeks, and will be done with his treatment towards the end of Sept.

Please pray for a clinical trial to open up for John to be a part of. THANK YOU!

Please pray for John's gait to be stable, and that the side effects from chemo. and radiation will be miraculously minimal. That healthy cells be preserved, and the bad ones destroyed. Protection from infection.

Current update: 8-11-08

Give thanks for good news:

1. MRI scan last week, showed no new tumor re-growth!

2. MD Anderson bill showed up: balance due: $0 !!! That's right...nothing due...all payed by insurance! WOW!

3. Duke University Med. Ctr. says they have never seen two complete resections (complete removal of two tumors)...ever!

Please pray:
1. Chemo. starts this week, in St. Louis, Mo....for protection of healthy cell, protection of immune system, that all bad cells would be destroyed.
2. safety in travel to and from St. Louis
3. protection and peace for Irma (Carol's mom) and kids while parents are away
4. strength and health and peace and unity for Carol and John

new prayer requests:as of Aug. 3, 2008

Please pray for the following:
1. That Aug 4th (Monday) MRI results are good news for John.

2. Safety, peace, unity and wisdom for trip to Duke for medical consultation. God's BEST for John...His favor for His Best.

3. Protection for kids and Irma at home in Springfield. Peace and unity in family.

THANK YOU!