Prayer Requests
Week of June 3-10
Our Johns Creek Baptist Church Member in the Spotlight this week is Bob Bell. Bob has been a member of JCBC for over 29 years, most of these as a member of the Bowen Sunday School Community. Bob enjoys receiving cards from his Johns Creek Baptist Family, and these may be mailed to him at 15610 Birmingham Highway, Milton, GA. 30004
Prayer Requests
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, 6/4/2026
Pearlene Koenig is asking for prayer for Lloyd. Lloyd is still at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. He has undergone more tests that show some considerable memory challenges and issues. Pearlene is needing to decide on Lloyd going to a care facility for more appropriate care and treatment. Please pray for strength and guidance for Peralene as she makes these decisions for Lloyd. Pearlene stated that prayers from their JCBC family are greatly appreciated. Cards can be sent to Lloyd and Pearlne Koenig at 1485 Oak Meadows Lane, Cumming, GA 30041.
Week of May 27-June 3
Our Johns Creek Baptist Church Member in the Spotlight this week is June Bobeng. June has been a member of JCBC for almost 16 years and will be celebrating her 97th birthday this month! June appreciates hearing from her Johns Creek Baptist Church family and cards may be mailed to her at 113 Arbor Shoals Drive, Canton, GA 30115.
Prayer Requests
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, 5/28/2026
Pearlene Koenig is asking for prayer for her husband, Lloyd. Lloyd has been admitted to Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Lloyd was recently in the hospital for dizziness and being disoriented. He has some of the same symptoms. Once the doctor has a chance to check Lloyd and run some tests, they will know more. Please keep Lloyd and Pearlene in your prayers. Cards and letters may be mailed to Lloyd and Pearlene at 1485 Oak Meadows Lane, Cumming, Georgia 30041.
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, 6/1/2026
JCBC family, please be in prayer for Beth Hair. Beth has been diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Now that the diagnosis has been determined, she will begin chemotherapy later today. Beth and Bill’s spirits are high and they are asking for your prayers, “the more the better” for God’s plan and will to be accomplished. Beth is under a strict ‘No Visitors’ rule while she is being treated. Please keep Beth, and Bill, in your prayers. Cards may be mailed to Beth and Bill at 6314 Scenic View Drive, Hoschton, Georgia 30548.
Week of May 20-27
Our Johns Creek Baptist Church Member in the Spotlight today is Reverend Oliver Chappell Wilson, Jr. Chappell has been a member of JCBC for over 25 years, many of these as a member of the Bowen Sunday School Community. Chappell appreciates receiving cards from his JCBC family, and these may be mailed to him at Parc Piedmont Assisted Living, 999 Hood Road #120, Marietta, GA 30068.
Prayer Requests
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, May 21, 2026
JCBC family, please be in prayer for Rick Johnson who, along with his wife, Allison, is part of the McAllister/Hegi Community. Rick fell and hit his head and has been in the hospital. Allison said that he is progressing and has moved from the hospital. He is now recovering at the Wellstar North Fulton Rehabilitation Center. He is improving and following the doctor’s orders. Rick and Allison greatly appreciate the prayers of their JCBC family. Please pray for a steady and complete recovery for Rick. Cards may be mailed to Rick and Allison Johnson at 155 Halite Drive, Alpharetta, Georgia 30022.
Prayer Request Rhonda Byrd, May 21, 2026
JCBC family, please be in prayer for Joan Hill. Joan will be having a procedure on Wednesday, June 10th. Joan has been on a long and positive health journey and believes that the Lord has everything under control. Please keep Joan and her husband, Tom, in your prayers. Cards may be mailed to Joan and Tom at 938 Evans Cook Road, Canton, Georgia 30115.
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, May 23, 2026
JCBC family, it is with a heavy heart that we report the passing of new member, Henry (Hank) Himmelbaum, the father of JCBC member Darren Himmelbaum. Hank was admitted to the hospital after experiencing difficulty breathing. Darren and Renee shared that Hank passed away this morning. The rest of the family made it up from Florida yesterday, and they had a “wonderful day” with Hank. Please be in prayer for Darren and his family. Arrangements are pending at this time. Cards and letters may be mailed to Darren and Renee at 3258 Whidby Road, Buford, Georgia 30518.
Prayer Request, Jay Brown, May 24, 2026
My name is Jay Brown, I’m the son of long-time members Don and Jackie Brown. My sister, their daughter, passed away today from RSD. They’re both devastated. It would be nice if someone from the church reached out to them; my dad was in the Wednesday men’s group. Gary Durham and Lamar Henderson would know how to contact them. Thank you.
Week of May 13-20
Our Member in the Spotlight this Week is Ben Ward. Ben has been a member of Johns Creek Baptist Church for over 26 years, many of these in the Clagg Community. Ben has also been a member of the Durham, Chase, and Dube Communities as well as active in the Sanctuary Choir. Cards can be mailed to Ben at Ashwood Meadows, Unit 122, 11190 Medlock Bridge Road, Johns Creek, G 30097.
Prayer Requests
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, 5/13/2026:
JCBC family, please be in prayer for Ed Daugherty. Ed was standing in his driveway talking to his neighbors when his “foot went to sleep.” He thought it was just asleep. Turns out, Ed has 3 broken bones in his ankle. He is home recovering and resting for the next couple of weeks. Please keep Ed in your prayers. Cards may be mailed to Ed at 1877 Gainsborough Drive, Chamblee, GA 30341