4.23.05 » Pray for discernment for Dick and Donna as they decide with the doctor's advice what treatment combination to continue with. Give them a peace about their next steps and strength for each step. Prayer for a miracle of healing would be great too!

3.13.05 » Pray for a positive response to the new therapy, for Dick's protection against adverse side affects, and for sustaining his very hopeful and positive attitude.

3.2.05 » Pray for positive progress shown in the next scans, positive attitude encouragement, and wise counsel from his doctor.

2.3.05 » Pray for continued toleration and also good results from the therapy. Prayer, too, that Dick will get totally over the bad cold and cough that has been going around....He's had it for going on 3 weeks.

12.18.04 » Praises: Dick's latest blood tests show a 10% reduction in tumor masses which is very good news. Hydration really helped make him stronger and his appetite has improved. Requests: Pray for a healing of a newer problem of dizziness attributed partly to chemo and inactivity. Pray that he will be physically strong enough to go on daily walks, and that the dizziness will go away completely. Prayer is needed, too, for continued weight gain of at least 10 pounds. Pray also that the chemo protocol will continue to be effective with no added negative problems. Thanks to all who join in agreeing and praying with the prayer requests here.

12.6.04 » Pray for continued toleration of the treatments and that the protocol is successfully destroying the cancer cells with minimal harm to the good cells. Also praise that the inflammation and swelling in Dick's arm is gone!

11.17.04 » Pray that Dick is able to manage the side effects, that the chemo is effective in preventing tumor progression, and that his arm swelling and blood clot will end. Thanks for all your prayers...

11.10.04 » The Pheeb's thank God for everyone's prayers and emails. Praise for successful and uneventful biopsy. Please pray that Dick will tolerate well his chemo starting next week and that it will be successful in shrinking the cancer. Lastly pray the alternative treatments bolster his immune system and move against the cancer.

11.6.04 » Pray that Dick has a reasonable amount of time on the alternative treatments before the chemo starts. Also pray for healing, successful treatment, tumor shrinkage, minimal side effects, more energy, and appetite improvement.

11.2.04 » Pray that Dick and Donna will be on the "same page" in this process, possibly open up options at Hoag (local) and that they both wait upon the Lord's leading.

10.21.04 » Pray that an upcoming biopsy on Dick will be successful with minimal effects, that they will be able to get a more thorough diagnosis, for discernment in their continued search for an appropriate alternative treatment clinic and good results with some current cleansing treatments.

10.6.04 » Please pray that God gives Dick and Donna patience as they wait for their doctor visit as well as wisdom and discernment as they are researching the many avenues and ideas for treatment etc.