Prayer Requests

Prayer Needs and Praises

General Requests

  • Flash flood victims in Texas and New Mexico.

  • Hurricane victims in Florida, East Tennessee, and NW North Carolina.

  • Fire victims in Southern California, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

  • Missionaries: Kimble Family in West Asia and Sutton Family in Ecuador

    Bereavement

    Upcoming Procedures/Hospital Stays

  • Bill Mayo is had oral surgery. Prayers for his recovery.

  • Darin Garino was released yesterday from TriStar in Dickson. He had surgery last week. Pray for his continued recovery.

  • Kellis Roberts had a stroke recently. He is in Nashville at St. Thomas West. He is talking and walking; however, his cognitive function isn’t quite where it used to be. Prayers are requested for healing.

  • Wilma Donegan had back surgery recently. She continues to improve. She’ll meet with doctors again on September 16th. Pray for her recovery.

  • Jennifer Anderson, daughter of Martha Anderson is battling cancer. She’s had chemo/radiation and markers are clear but the medication is making her sick. Pray for Jennifer, Martha and Jennifer’s daughter during this rough time.

  • Lou Gann - Since having his heart cath. and stent placement, he has developed some bleeding issues that are quite concerning. He is now bleeding from from the bilateral nephrostomy tubes in his back. Prayers for a remedy for this situation.

  • Shannon Kidder’s father has internal bleeding after a recent knee surgery.

  • Susan Stinson's uncle, Roger Sullivan, is dealing with health issues. He is in the hospital in Dickson. He fell and broke his hip. Roger is Nita Miller and Rita Gillette’s brother.

  • Pamela Vadnie’s daughter, Holly Smith, has been in Vanderbilt hospital on oxygen with diabetic complications. Please pray that the doctors will find the cause and give her the medical help she needs.

    Rehabilitation/Long Term Treatment

  • Bryan Ingram had a heart procedure. He is home now, resting, and doing well.

  • Angelica Baker is doing well and will have her first neck ultrasound since her thyroidectomy on September 17. Please pray that her neck ultrasound does not reveal anything concerning such as lymph nodes or thyroid regrowth. Please pray that my bloodwork continues to look reassuring with no signs of recurrence. Thank you so much for continuing to pray for her.

  • Chris Butler has a small bone fracture in his finger. The Orthopedic team believes it will heal on it’s own. Surgery would require him to lose more of the finger tip, so he asks that we prayer for healing and that all infection will be kept away.

  • Carol Holt has asked for prayer. She is dealing with an infection after recently having bladder surgery. The antibiotics are not working well so she is meeting with doctors to see what else can be done.

  • Pamela Vadnie is now home from TriStar Hospital.  She needs to find a home for her dog, Sarge, if anyone is interested, contact Pamela at pvadnie@gmail.com.  She will provide money to help take care of him. Pamela would love to hear from her friends. Her address is: 7112 Harding Drive, Fairview, TN 37062.

  • Nita Miller is back in Vanderbilt Hospital.  Please hold her and her family up in your prayers. Pray also for her caregivers.

  • Chris Patton, son of former FBC Pastor, Jim Patton was badly burned and has had several skin grafts. He is home now from Vanderbilt Burn Center. Please continue to pray for healing.

  • Marlin Vadnie is now living at the Pearl. He’s not very responsive at this time.

  • David Elola has grade 1, stage 3 follicular lymphoma. He has had a bone marrow biopsy. He started chemo and has to go two days a month. Please pray.

  • Darron Dubose shared that Erin’s sister and Louchelle’s mother, Karachell Lincoln was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. She has tumors in her brain, lungs and abdomen.
    She underwent brain surgery to remove the largest tumor. The family would certainly appreciate your prayers during this time.

  • Pam Best’s cousin, Judy Betzold is still undergoing Chemo treatments. Please pray for the tumors in her lungs to shrink so she can have her hysterectomy. She has stage 4 ovarian cancer.

  • Sharon Andrews has two forms of cancer and is taking chemo in pill form.

  • Dean Gooding - brain stem stroke; recovering at home but dealing daily with migraines.

  • Former member, Don Buttrey, has stage 4 colon cancer.  He has started chemo. Recently broke his hip and has to have hip replacement. 

  • Special Requests

  • FBC Shut-ins.

FBC Programming Requests

  • Awana

  • Upward Flag Football and Cheerleading

  • VBS

  • Kid’s Ministry & Youth group

  • Sunday School classes & Community Groups

  • Marriage Matters ministry

  • Senior Adult Ministries

  • Operation Christmas Child

  • Deacon Leadership

  • FBC Staff

  • FBC Preschool

    To request prayer, please email us at connect@fbcfairview.org or call the church office at 615.799.9478.

    Updated: 9/17/25