Prayer Update 13

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Long, long ago, in a place not so far from here, I offered you prayer updates for wonderful people who very much needed your prayers. However, in the weeks and then months that followed, I grew distracted with other things, and wrote other posts, and the prayer list began to gather dust. It wasn’t that I stopped praying for anyone …

Prayer Page Update 5

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Here we are with another update to the prayer page. First off, we have a new friend to pray for. Larry Stefano has dealt with cancer before, but he has just been informed that there is a new spot on his hip. It is either bladder cancer or prostate cancer. If it is prostate cancer, he could have 8+ more …

Prayer Page Update 3

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I want to start this update to the prayer list today with some great news. Sue Westbrook, who we have been praying for, has had her last chemo treatment. She will have another PET scan in around a month which will reveal if the cancer is completely gone. Let’s pray and believe that the cancer is completely gone from her …

Prayer Like Summer Rain

Byron LeavittReligion, Worldview 2 Comments

I would like to start this post out with a confession. I have read (or tried to read) many, many books on prayer. I have listened to many, many sermons on prayer. And for some reason most of them have, at some point, rubbed me the wrong way. I don’t know exactly what the problem is. I don’t know why …

Prayer Page Update 2

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Hello everyone!  Here is a new update for the prayer page.  Thank you so much for the overwhelming response to this page: it is such a blessing to me and everyone who is affected by your prayers. I don’t have many updates on current friends on the page, but I do have several new ones.  First of all, let’s be …

Prayer Page Update

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First of all, I want to thank you for making the prayer page a success. I’ve gotten some great responses from this page, and I appreciate you taking the time to pray for these great people. Second, I have a number of updates for you. There are new people who desperately need your prayers, and I also have updates on …

A Special Announcement

Byron LeavittDarkness, Light, Suffering, Uncategorized, Video, Wonder Leave a Comment

In the winter of 2013 I found my health in a steep, desperate decline. The longer and more rapidly it spiraled out of control the more obvious it became that something was very wrong. Finally, in early January, I was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. We began chemo therapy and were told there was roughly a 50% chance that …