THQ Prayer Requests – Thursday, 10/08/26
Please pray for Major Jillian O’Brien and family as she continues to go through her treatment for
breast cancer. Keep her, Major Mike, the girls and her extended family in your thoughts and prayers
as they all face these challenging days together. Pray for her liver levels to reduce.
Major Leslie Peacock – Please pray for our daughter Shari, she has Metastatic breast cancer and
sees the surgeon on October 21. Pray that she can get surgery scheduled soon.
Maria Todaro – Please pray for JeC Owens and his family as they initiate hospice care for his
Stepfather. Please pray for peace and comfort as they navigate this tough time.
Lydia Fairclough - Please pray for Gabriella’s health and that her doctors will be able to determine
what is causing her to continually become ill. Pray for wisdom and guidance for her doctors, and
for healing, strength, and peace for Gaby. Thank you.
Major Taylor Santos - Please continue to pray for the oCicers in the Federated States of
Micronesia.
Roya Yavari - Please pray for my nephew who is now diagnosed with MS and ALS both, which is
very rare, He lives in Australia, he is 46 years old and has a one-year-old daughter. Please pray for
slow progression of this fatal disease, pray for a cure in the near future. Pray for wisdom for his
medical team, and for his family. Your prayers are very much needed and appreciated. Thank you!
Major Beth Paugh - Please continue praying for my mom, Major Dorothy Covert (RO). Please
continue praying for my dad as this has been a challenging time for him as he is very concerned
about my mom. Prayers for my brothers and I are also greatly appreciated.
Please continue to pray for Captain Denice Delgado, her dad and her siblings as they have
recently unexpectedly lost her mom.
Cadet Jackie Rivera – Please pray for the Rescued Session and my new leadership as the
President. I pray that God gives me wisdom, courage and grace to be able to work with everyone. I
pray that God be our guiding Light and that when we face turmoil of many kinds, we can all come
back to Him and be reminded of His calling on our lives.
-I also pray for CFOT leadership, professors and staff. That God would grant them wisdom and
discernment and that they would be strengthened to do the work He has called them to do.
-Please pray for Monserrat Martinez Gonzales. She is having complications from brain surgery.Cadet Joy Richards – Please pray for an employee from the Golden State Division. Her mom has
been in the hospital for the last two week. She has cancer, stage 4. She is requesting prayer for her
mom, Wava.
-Please pray for a friend who is struggling with work challenges.
Lisa Garcia - Please pray for Linda A as she had surgery yesterday. Pray for her and her
caregivers.
Doris Hall - Please continue to pray with me for my younger brother Thornton, Mom/Mary, Jon,
LaStar and children, JT and KG, Pastor James, Doris Hall, the current government administration,
communities in Region 2 of Los Angeles, faith based and other organizations operating in the
name of Jesus Christ, OCicers and employees of TSA, children and vulnerable adults who are
harmed.
Captain Timothy Witcher - Please continue to pray for my family in the Midwest as they (we)
continue to grieve the loss of our dad, aunt, and brother.
Major Darren Stratton - Pray for God’s wisdom as we continue to work toward the transition of
the Salvation Army’s shelter work in Modesto to another community partner. Asking for protection
as we begin to have conversations with the media, clients, donors and staC. Needing God’s peace
and His wisdom as we work through the internal and community processes.
Captain Nayeli Mercado – Please pray for the families in our church (Watsonville) as many have
faced various trials over the last month, including family losses, health problems, legal issues and
more. Pray for the congregation and for me.
-Please pray for the congregation and for me as well.
Major Eric Tumale – Please pray for Guam Corps Advisory Board member Joan Charfauros, who is
still in the hospital recovering after she suCered a stroke while at work at KUAM TV in mid-August.
Please pray for the unspoken prayer requests from around the territory.International Prayer Focus – 05– 11 October 2026
Ghana Territory
Territorial Leaders: Colonels Seth & Janet Appeateng
Chief Secretary: Lieut-Colonel Ireen Hacamba
Prayer Requests:
• Pray for Ghana Territory Leadership, Cabinet Secretaries and Divisional Leaders for unity
and God’s protection for the progress of the Territory.
• Pray for the Holy Spirit’s revival and empowerment through the Word of God.
• Pray for all our land issues to be resolved in our favour. Pray for harmonious relationships
with community leaders and the local chiefs.
• Pray for the OCicers Training College’s staC to open their hearts and minds to receive
instruction, correction, and new ideas with a humble, teachable spirit.
• Pray for the new cadets, that they may take their studies seriously, trusting God for
sustenance.
• Pray for the President, Vice President, and Members of Parliament of Ghana. Ask God to
grant them divine wisdom, integrity, and the grace to formulate policies that eradicate
corruption and improve the standard of living of the people.
• Pray for our youth for divine wisdom in making life choices and understanding God’s Word.
• Pray for our youth to respond to God’s call to become Salvation Army oCicers.
• Pray for YP Corps to develop a personal relationship with God.
• Pray for all active and retired oCicers in the Ghana Territory for God’s protection and good
health, and for those who are retired to enjoy their retirement.
