WHCF Prayer & Praise

At WHCF, we are passionate about praying for the needs of our listening family. Prayer is an important part of living life together. This is why we want to partner with you in prayer. We encourage you to submit your own prayer requests or pray for the current prayer requests of other listeners.
"Share each other's burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2 
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CURRENT PRAYER REQUESTS​

May 2022​

  • Pray for the families who lost children and loved ones in the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. 
  • Pray for Terry as he has surgery scheduled for today 5/25, at 11am. Pray for success and for a quick healing.
  • David's family is asking for healing prayers on his behalf as he is recovering from spinal surgery. Also, please pray for provision for the family as he is not able to work.  
  • Please lift Andy up in prayer as he is battling cancer and has been transferred to Boston for medical care. He's in a real battle for his life. Andy is not only a believer, but also the Chief of Police in Eastport. 
  • From Steven: Please pray for healing to end my debilitating insomnia.
  • A message from Thierry: Pray for protection, prosperity, miracles, wisdom, health and freedom. Also, pray for healing for Pastor Thieringo.
  • From Van: Please pray for us. We need financial help. We need food and gas.
  • Praise from Nelson: "My Grandson, Jeremiah, got his first paying job!" 
  • Heather shared that her uncle Butch will soon be home with the Lord and is asking for prayer as they prepare for his passing. Butch is a believer. Pray for comfort in their grief, but also pray for joy and laughter as they remember Butch's life and his importance in the family. 
  • From Randy: Please keep my nephew Josh in prayer. He’s been fighting drug addiction for a while and now he’s reaching out for help. He’s thinking of calling a Christian based program called SANE. Praying that he follows through.
  • Brian is racing this weekend in Wiscassett. He is asking for prayers for safety and protection for all drivers, crews, staff, and spectators. 
  • Pray for a woman's husband who is seeing a doctor today (5/13) in Portland for a heart problem. Pray that this is the doctor that can help hi. And please keep the safe as they travel.  
  • Please pray for Rebecca who needs healing and relief from pain.
  • Marie shared: The humidity caused by water being held under this house has been as high as 87% already on my dehumidifier and the carpet, and soft furnishings including my bed and bedding are damp. My health really suffers under these conditions and I welcome prayer for my health. Also, we have had 9 houses sold around us in the past 2 years and 8 of those houses have gang associates in them. All of this attention is deeply unwelcome. I would really appreciate prayer for my protection, safety, security. If I need the authorities I will receive a positive response.  
  • Tom, a valued listener shares: A dear 20 year friend's (Lillian) son named Ian who was 28 passed away this past Sunday, suddenly. It is with deep sadness and broken hearts that we must say goodbye to Ian, E, the Admiral. In the early morning hours of Friday May 6th, Ian was rushed to the hospital after experiencing seizures. Despite the best efforts of hospital staff, round the clock care and emergency surgery, Ian left us on May 8th at 5:21pm surrounded by his mother Lillian, his sister Courtney and his girlfriend Danielle. Ian had the kindest soul, with a love and vigor for life that touched every single person he met. To say that he will be missed is a vast understatement. 
  • Pray for Ms. E, a missionary that had her dwelling place in the country she is in fall into a sink hole. She is homeless, but is still in the fight to serve the people she loves. So much to overcome. 
  • Lift up a family that has a number of struggles: Porn addiction, drug addiction, child behavioral problems. They need healing and salvation. 
  • Please pray for Margaret as she will be undergoing lung surgery for cancer. She is not a believer. 
  • Judi writes: Requesting prayer for a clean bill of health at my checkup tomorrow morning (5/11).
  • Lift up mom's everywhere for Mother's Day weekend. Pray for those who struggle with the loss of their mother, as first year anniversaries are so hard. 
  • Pray for Christian summer camp directors and staff for strength and wisdom as they work with hundreds of children. Pray for enjoyment, safety, and salvation,
  • Praise that Michaele is feeling better and can now make the journey back to Maine with her husband, Chuck. Pray for travel mercies.
  • Praise that Jim made it through surgery  successfully and will be home today (5/6).
  • From E Nuna: Please pray with me for a spiritual breakthrough, my faith is getting lost. Pray for my family back in Kenya, especially my son who is stranded after missing an opportunity to join high school and God bless me with new family and right community here in Maine.
  • There are some that need healing from COVID. The disease has made another round affecting some close friends. 
  • Please pray for a friend that needs wisdom for moving. She’s put out feelers with where to go and how to get there but hasn’t made any progress and needs to move by the end of the month.
  • Please pray for a family that is dropping off a child for rehab this morning (5/2). Pray for physical and emotional healing. 

April 2022​
  • Prayers and healing needed for Daryl, as she just completed her 5th round of chemo treatments. 
  • We thank you, Father, that Eliza is doing better with cancer treatments. It is our heart's desire that you heal her of this disease. 
  • Lord, we pray for Idajane as she and others embark on an Honor Flight trip this morning, (4/29). Keep them all safe and help them to enjoy this special time as veteran's are recognized and celebrated.  
  • Father, your beloved child, Frankie Palermo, is struggling with his health. We thank you, Lord, that you have blessed him and charged him with the mission of ministering to those who have been incarcerated, a place he has been himself. He's asking for improved health so he can further serve you. In Jesus name. 
  • Gracious Father, we lift up Brian and other driver's as they start the first race of the season on Saturday, April 30th. We pray for protection and safety for all at the track. . 
  • Nancy needs desperate prayer as anxiety levels are very high for her. 
  • From a wife for her husband: Please pray for my husband James to receive the anointing of the holy spirit and to walk in wisdom knowledge and discernment in all areas of  his life. Pray for restoration of his relationships with family and friends. Pray that he be in health and prosper even as his soul prospers. Pray that  he be the head not the tail above and not beneath. Pray that the Lord would restore all that was lost or stolen. Pray a hedge of protection around him his family and children. Pray devine favor with both God and man. That no weapon formed against him would prosper and that he would have the mind of Jesus Christ. Pray for him to fulfil Jesus Christ plans and purpose for his life In Jesus name, Amen.
  • Pray that God will bless Margaret and her husband with a baby, as they've had difficulty. 
  • Healing prayers are needed for Kevin as he is battling cancer and is receiving treatments at Dana Carver. 
  • Lift up the family of Larry, as he passed away recently. Pray for comfort and peace. 
  • Prayers for a woman whose dog just past away. Pray for comfort in her family's time of grief. 
  • Healing prayers requested for a woman's daughter who has brain cancer. 
  • Praise that Jason's heart is healed.
  • Healing prayers for twins in the NICU, and comfort for parents in this difficult time. 
  • Brian and his crew are testing race cars in Wiscassett thi weekend (4/9). Pray for safety.
  • Help from severe financial struggles is one woman's prayer request. Relief and wisdom is needed.
  • A woman with cancer is raising her two grandkids due to addiction that has gripped her daughter and her daughter's husband. Pray for strength and healing. 
  • Prayers for Jim who is in the hospital facing a heart catheter. Maybe stents in the near future.  
  • Praise that Nicole got her license! She's thanking God for this wonderful blessing. 
  • Prayers for Charlie please. He went in yesterday (4/5) for a prostate procedure and is now recovering. 
  • A grandfather called in asking for healing for his grandson who is just over a year old. The boy was born with no immune system, and has recently contracted COVID. Healing prayers are needed.
  • Pray for strength and healing from stress for a couple that has been raising their grandchild. This couple also needs wisdom.
  • Pray for a man who is battling addiction and has backslidden. 
  • Dianne writes:  ​I would like to thank all you prayer warriors for praying for me and my husband Randy during my treatments. I had my last treatment yesterday (4/4)! I never could have made it without my Faith. I prayed my way through each treatment, there are so many in need of prayer and that helped me get through it! God Bless each and everyone of you!  
  • Please pray for Nellie, a senior saint.  She begins her first chemo treatment on Tuesday (an 8 hr. day they said).  She will have 3 treatments about 3 weeks apart. 
  • Pray for Tom as he had an emergency surgery to remove his gallbladder. Pray for swift healing. 

March 2022
  • Lift up Diane in prayer as she is in the last week of cancer treatments and needs healing. Pray the final treatments are not too harsh. 
  • Eric praises God for a good outcome in Boston as he traveled down for medical treatments because of a serious cardiac problem. 
  • Christen writes: Needing some prayers today! I’ve been having a lot of days where I feel lost. My baby is turning one in two weeks and I feel like it went too fast and not sure where the time went! Listening to your radio station keeps me in check with our God and his goodness.
  • Nicole is going for her driving test today. Pray for confidence and success. 
  • Pray for Katherine as she explores another job opportunity in southern Maine. 
  • Sheryl writes: I just wanted to share a praise with you guys. Last week we prayed for my daughter Kylee and I just love it when God answers prayers so blatantly. One instructor canceled their class and something else happened with a different instructor giving them more time for a project or something to that effect. At any rate, God provided some very much needed relief from all that stress she was under so thank you for praying and thank you God for answering the prayer in a way that took care of Kylee’s needs. All praise and glory and honor to God the Father.
  • We pray for Engage 360 and their efforts to train those, especially the shy and timid, to share their faith. Their specially designed program is happening on Saturday, March 26 and April 2. Pray for success in all areas. 
  • A woman is praising God for an unexpected financial bonus. It comes at just the right time.  
  • Continue to lift up Eliza as she is still battling cancer. 
  • Pray for Jason as he struggles with vertigo and headaches. He is a family man and needs healing. 
  • A faithful listener is asking that we pray for her unsaved family. May they come to the saving knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 
  • A dear mom has asked for prayer for her son who is in a mental health crisis. He needs healing from his struggles. Pray that he'll get back on the meds that seemed to bring him peace, but pray for a miracle healing of the mind. In Jesus name...Amen.
  • Prayers of comfort are needed for Sheila and her family, as her mom, Thelma, has passed into glory. 
  • Nancy has asked that you pray for Anne, Donna, and Jerry. All are struggling with health problems.
  • Pati writes: Good morning brothers and sisters in Christ. Thank you for all your prayers. I am coming along with much gratitude and prayer. I have a friend who spent the night with me, Tracy Marley, wife of late Pastor Chris Marley, from the Brick Church. This ministry was one that truly must have been one after God's own heart. Chris from Brick (we started in basement of Vacation Land Inn) was instrumental in changing many hearts including my husband's. Tracy is left somewhat broken and lost and continues to need your prayers. Thank you. 
  • From Ryan: Dear WHCF friends and family, I'm asking prayer for a friend, Lisa, she and her family lost her mom a few weeks ago. Pray for peace and comfort for the family. Also, Lisa's sister has cancer. I'm not sure of the extent how severe. Pray also  for the Central Maine Men's Fellowship organization as they just lost Don Bailey from cancer. Pray for those in both families that if there's anyone who aren't saved that they might come to know the Lord.
  • Pray for Nicole as she has a driving test coming up on March 31st, at 11am. 
  • Baby Erik is still in the hospital in Bangor. His brain has been very effected by the meningitis. Mom & dad continue to lean on the Lord for His strength & will! We ask you to pray accordingly.
  • From Eric: Well I’m in the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston, some labs have been completed, there is special cardiac team coming to see me later today, and they will plan a strategy to help me get better. God has blessed us (Jill and me) so much on this journey. My favorite saying is “God is pretty darn Cool”!
  • Pray for a dear sister in Christ who is battling severe depression.
  • Sheryl writes: Please pray for our daughter, Kylee, this week. She is in college in Boston & she has way too much on her plate this week: tests, group projects, presentations, & sorority projects that if she doesn’t do she gets fined, let’s others down, etc. She is full of anxiety & stress. Please pray God will keep her calm, give her peace & help her through all of this. Pray, too, that those she has to work with will fulfill their duties and responsibilities so she is not saddled with extra work. Thank you so very much.
  • Thank you, Lord, for a young soul who goes by the name of "D-Max." He's helping with another fundraising project o help Eliza who is battling cancer.
  • We lift up Bryan and Carole-Jean as they grieve the loss of a son to an illness. Pray for comfort and peace.
  • Pray for strength for Sheila as she helps her momma transition into heaven peacefully. Pray for comfort in this challenging time.
  • We hear that Diane is starting cancer treatments today. Pray for success in all areas and complete healing. Also pray for support of her husband as they walk this journey together as a couple. 
  • Please pray for Keith. His wife, Sue passed away. She leaves behind 4 children. Keith has stepped away from his job in radio and also caring for one of his parents after losing one of them too.
  • Sharon writes: I want to praise and thank God and thank all the people who prayed for me. I am home recovering from my hysterectomy and the early prognosis is that the cancer has not spread.
  • Pray for a dear soul who has been dealing with depression. A new treatment will be tried. Pray for God's wisdom, and certainly for healing. 
  • From Susan: Please pray for our son and family who all have COVID. Especially, for the four-year-old who hasn't been vaccinated. Thank you. 
  • Lisa shares: I just want to thank you for praying for my daughter on the loss of her family’s fishing vessel. God has been working in her life this past week.  She is overwhelmed by all the support that has come in. God is answering their prayers. They have a benefit that is coming up and many people have donated towards the raffle, etc. I can’t wait to see all that God is going to do in their lives. He is turning their eyes towards HIM!!!  Writing their faith chapter.  Praise God!
  • Continue to pray for Pas. Sterling Lawrence as he is very ill and in the hospital. 
  • Nicole is asking that we all pray for a revival, and we should all lift up unbelievers praying that come to the saving grace of Christ.
  • A dear mom has asked for prayer for her son who is going through a messy divorce, and there are children involved. 
  • Pray for healing for Eric as he will soon head to Boston for a heart operation. Pray for his wife, Jill, who has a cold and is fearful that she may give it to him hindering the appointment. 
  • Lift Jim up in prayer as he went to the hospital via ambulance this morning (3/14). 
  • Praise that the fundraiser for Eliza battling cancer went well on Saturday. Still pray for healing and that the rest of the money needed for specialized treatments comes through. 
  • A couple lost their fishing vessel to fire last week--no insurance. Pray for restoration of finances, and that the couple will come to know the Lord in the process. 
  • Healing prayer still needed for baby Erik who is in the hospital fighting meningitis. Peace and comfort for heartbroken parents. 
  • A woman needs restoration after a very bad relationship. Pray also for the man who inflicted such emotional pain upon her and others as well.
  • Prayer for Thelma needed as she has entered hospice. 
  • Pray for Judy who slipped on the ice and broke a bone.
  • Roxanne says, "My mother broke her arm Monday and prayer would be appreciated for healing and pain control. She listens to you both every morning, thank you." 
  • Praise from Jessica: My cousin’s surgery went well yesterday! She had a broken ankle and is home recovering now.
  • Rona shares: Praise that Melanie made it through surgery as well as expected. Prayers for a speedy recovery and removal of all cancer. She still a long road ahead, but she'll take it day by day, minute by minute. Healing needed mentally, spiritually, and physically. 
  • From Jen: Please be praying for a young infant named Erik with meningitis. He's in the hospital and very ill. Prayers for his parents as well, Erik and Rhiannon.
  • Pray for residents in some areas in Florida that are experiencing tornadoes and wildfires. One listener is concerned for her "snowbird" friends. 
  • Nadine needs prayer as she suddenly passed out at a business and an ambulance had to be called. Doctors are unsure of the cause.
  • Pray for Judy who was admitted into the ICU. Unsure of her condition. 
  • Deb is suffering from an ear infection and sinus infection and needs a healing touch. 
  • Louise broke her arm and needs prayer for the pain and for healing.
  • Lift up Randy in prayer today (3/09), as he is going in for a kidney biopsy. 
  • Prayers for a dear friend of the radio ministry who will be heading to Boston to see a heart specialist in a very delicate matter concerning deteriorating artieries.
  • Ruth from Parkman shares: I would like to request prayer for my son Derek & grandson Trevor who are in a very dark place in life & need God's intervention. Thank you so much.
  • Sharon writes: My hysterectomy is scheduled for Tuesday 3/15. I pray that it will take care of all the cancer, for wisdom for the doctor, and peace for me and my family.
  • Miracle healing prayers are needed for Eliza as she battles cancer. 
  • Praise that Sheila's mom, Thelma, is now home and recovering from surgery. 
  • Praise that Pam's celebration of life service went exceedingly above all that could have been asked for or expected. Continue to pray for comfort for Ron and the family in their time of loss. 
  • Healing prayers for Rebecca as she is at a Boston hospital fighting cancer. Pray that all her and her family's needs are met. 
  • Pray that Shawna finds someone to be with her for the day as she undergoes cataract surgery. Pray also for a successful surgery.
  • Prayers for the Ron Barber family who is grieving the loss of his loving wife, Pam. The celebration of life service is Saturday, 3/5.
  • Lift up Eric who is schedule for a heart cath. 
  • Pray for a 31 month old boy who is facing stem cell transplants in Boston. 
  • Prayers for David whose marriage is in a rocky place. 
  • From Sharon: I believe in the power of prayer and I know you have amazing prayer warriors. This week I was diagnosed with stage 1 endometrial cancer and I head to Portland on Monday for my first consult with a gynecological oncologist. I am probably facing at least a hysterectomy. I am not as anxious about this as other events in my life these past few months. But I appreciate prayers, first for an increased sense of peace that God is in control and for complete healing.
    Thank you all,
  • Please pray for a family that just lost their baby today (3/3). They had a sonogram last week and he was fine. But he died today in side his mom. The family is very distraught. The baby was due to be born next week. 
  • Lift up Rob in your prayers as he has undergone stem cell treatments. Pray the infusion really takes so he can begin the healing process. 
  • Pray for a couple as they have a court date on March 30 to adopt two children. 
  • John shares a praise as he is thankful that he is home and recovering from surgery. Thank you, Jesus! 
  • We lift up Cecil in Caribou who is undergoing Chemo treatments. Pray for a miracle healing, and for comfort for his loving wife, Ann Marie. 
  • Jim went into the hospital late last night because of a rapid heartbeat. Needs healing. He recently lost wife, too. Pray for healing and comfort in his struggle and grief. 
  • A dear mom reached out asking for prayers for her prodigal son. Pray for his return to Jesus and the family that loves him dearly. 
  • Pray for Thelma as she is having pacemaker surgery, right on the heels of having leg surgery for a broken leg after taking a bad fall. 
  • Please continue to pray for the crisis in Ukraine. 
  • Pray for Penny Ayer as we found out that she was in the hospital with heath problems, but is now home resting and healing. 

February 2022
  • Brian is thankful that his parents are finally home after a long trip. 
  • Pray for Penny Ayer as we found out that she is in the hospital with heath problems. 
  • Please pray for Thelma as she recently fell and broke her leg, and as a result the doctors discovered that she needs a pacemaker, and that surgery will happen soon.   
  • Lift up Crystal in prayer as she struggles with sleep and finances. 
  • Pray for Rob and Kathi Kenerson as they are headed to Dana Farber in Boston, as Rob is having stem cell transplant in his battle with cancer. Pray for success and compete healing in Jesus name. 
  • Pray that Lord will provide as Debbie is having a crew come to replace the pump in her well. 
  • Lift up Ed & Karen in Jonesboro and pray for strength and comfort as they put to rest a beloved family cat.
  • Please pray for baby Luke. Luke Firlotte is 9-months old and has Duchene Muscular Dystrophy and fluid on his brain, and is waiting to go to a hospital in Halifax Nova Scotia. 
  • From Nicole: Prayer request for a little boy named Anderson. He’s been sick and not sleeping well-so therefor mom hasn’t either. I’m asking for health and good sleep for the Kohl family. Also prayer for my sister Michelle, not only about her foot that’s been giving her grief for a year, but also for a car accident she was involved in this past weekend. She's sore and the truck needs some work.
  • Brian shares a praise that his mom and dad got home safely from their trip south. 
  • Pray for Ron and his family and friends as his beloved wife of many years passed away over the weekend. 
  • Praise that Cathy can take a few steps after a long rehabilitation.  
  • From Daniel: Prayers to family and friends of Penobscot County Sheriff Deputy Bobbie Pelletier. Life was taken short yesterday (2/20) as result of a snowmobile accident. Had the honor to know and work with Bobbie over the years. Wonderful man and asset to the Sheriff's Department. He was a blessing to so many. Pray the Lord gives comfort and strength through this difficult time for all that may have worked with or known him. Blessed are the peacemakers. Thank you Lord for Bobbies life.
  • Pray for Pas. Frank's dad as he was just rushed to EMMC from Houlton (2/21). 
  • Paul needs prayer for comfort and peace as his dad just passed away.
  • Pray for Celeste as she is asking the Lord for more patience with needing a new job, a relationship, and also in starting a new project. 
  • Nicole is asking for prayer as she goes for her driving license today (2/17). Pray for peace and victory as she really needs to pass this test.
  • Lift Sara up in prayer as she and her family has been under spiritual attack. The family needs protection and restoration as it has been broken apart. 
  • Healing prayer needed for John as he was transported to a Portland hospital last night with severe abdominal pain. Pray for wisdom for the doctors and quick and miraculous healing.  
  • Prayers for revelation as a listener is trying to understand the role of women within church leadership, specifically in a pastoral role. 
  • Prayers for peace and resolution as a family heads to court this Thursday. 
  • Healing prayers for a woman who fell down her stairs and injured her elbow, and in addition has just been stricken with a stomach bug. 
  • Ryan shares: Good morning WHCF friends and family I'm asking prayer for a friend of mine his name is John Merry, He was in chainsaw accident a few days ago cut his leg down to the bone he's still alive so thank God for that. He was working for a friend of mine both of them are Christians so just pray for a pain free speedy recovery for him he's got a wife and 3 or 4 kids.
  • A listener shares: I've been struggling with some medical issues for some time. I'm going to get CT Scans this morning. I just want the scans to reveal the problem so the the doctors are able to deal with whatever is going on. It's really annoying not having my health. 
  • Kelly writes: I need prayer so much! Things seem to be falling apart and I'm scared for my future. I'm a woman that loves the Lord, but it's hard sometimes. I need doors to open and provision.  I listen to the station mostly in the mornings and am blessed by Dorian and Nelson. Thanks so much! The Lord Bless You and Keep you all at 88.5
  • Please pray for Pastor Sterling Lawrence who is at EMMC in critical condition. He is Pastor at Bethel in Oakfield, ME. Very ill.
  • Brian asked that we pray for protection for his mom and dad who are on the road (2/10). 
  • Pray for a church revival, and that we may be a light to the people around us. Fill us with the Holy Spirit giving us us the boldness to share our faith with the lost of this world. 
  • A listener writes: Pray for my oldest daughter, that she will learn that God is her provider. For her youngest daughter dealing with heart issues and for encouragement for the entire family
  • Nicole shares: Prayer request for my sister Michelle with a foot injury. Also prayer for my family to come closer to Jesus and follow him only. Special prayer for our oldest daughter who fell and sprained her ankle. I, myself, fell a few times over this weekend storm.
  • Lift Tim up in prayer as he is fighting COVID. 
  • Praise that Pam is doing better as she battles COVID in the hospital. 
  • From Nicole: Pray for my sister, Michelle. She fell last year and is still finding issues. She is once again in a boot and needing healing. I’m hoping for the time she has in her waiting is that she and God connect in a new way. For whatever message HE has is responded to in faith.
  • Tom shares: Important testing today (Friday, 2/4) for helpful results. After over a year of sickness. 
  • Pray for a listeners son-in-law who is going in for a kidney biopsy. 
  • From a listener: I am a 38 year-old man, and I'm in in a real battle. I believe at the core is darkness trying to thwart God's plan for my life. Some people to try and bring about a lot of destruction into my life. Please pray for protection and resolution. 
  • Tiffany writes: My dad, Larry, has been admitted to St Joseph’s hospital in Bangor for tests and a small procedure to be done on Thursday (2/3). Please pray for The doctors and nurses as they try to help him. Please pray for comfort and calmness for my dad and also for us. Thank you so much, Tiffany. 
  • Keep praying for Pam who has now been moved into the ICU as she battles COVID pneumonia. 
  • Lift up a dear soul who is being attacked by a negative spirit that is causing a multitude of family strife. 
  • Please pray for my daughter Margo as she had knee surgery. Her Dad  has gone to help her the first 8 days post surgery. Please pray for them both to get in a right relationship with our Lord. Also please pray for my 95 y.o. Mom to ask the Lord into her heart.

January 2022
  • Healing prayer for Pam who is in the hospital battling COVID pneumonia and has a blood clot in her lung. 
  • Praise from Scott who is thankful for the wonderful bible teaching that 88.5 WHCF offers. Scott is especially thankful for Pas. John MacArthur. 
  • Praise from Nancy in Lincoln who is thankful for her meds that alleviate her health struggles. 
  • Pray for health, safety and travel mercies for Brianna and a missionary team that is headed to South Africa.
  • Joanna writes: I am headed to my follow up appointment (1/28). I believe we will be discussing they next step to my procedures as well. I am finally feeling better from the surgery two weeks ago. Thank you so much for the continued prayers
  • Please pray for a friend who’s going through kidney cancer. Pray for peace, healing and for Gods glory to shine through.
  • From Nicole: Pray for my dear friend Tiffany, her daughter's name is Abby. She is a young women was rushed to St. Joe's last night with seizure like activity. She's being treated for dehydration and her white blood cell count is very high. She needs surgery soon and can’t get it until November. 
  • Please pray for a woman who will soon have a cat scan to find out why she's having health issues.  
  • From Mike: I asked for prayer several times over the past month or so and I want to say thank you and praise the Lord for the answered prayers.  My sister who was in the hospital over Christmas is now home and gaining strength and just want to say what an awesome God we serve.  He is so merciful, loving and wonderful.  We did lose a friend who was in and out of the hospital several times with covid but there is no more struggle there, they are resting in the arms of our Lord and aside from the obvious loss here on earth we all know we will see them again.Thank you for being there for all to come to in this strange time we are all navigating and helping us to remember to look at our compass and know we are still under the protection of our precious Jesus.  You are both so calming in these times. May the Lord bless you each and every day. 
  • Praise from Nicole: More good news! My friend’s father who has covid has seen improvements in his condition. He’s been moved out of the ICU and in to a normal room.
  • Please pray for Marilyn who fell and injured back pretty severely. 
  • Praise from Nicole: Good news- my niece has been discharged! The doctors said she had viral meningitis & that they’d never seen anyone recover so fast. I told my sister - that’s the power of prayer!
  • Pray for a man who lives in the Rockland area who has some health problems, but also is asking for prayers for family and friends who don't believe, or whose faith is weak.
  • Pas. Bill desperately needs prayer as he is on a ventilator battling COVID pneumonia. 
  • Healing prayers needed for Jodi who has been stricken with Bell's Palsy. 
  • Praise that Rebekah, who had brain surgery recently, is now home and doing remarkably well.  
  • A dear woman asked that we pray for her nephew who is facing jail time, with a court date coming soon. Pray for a short sentence and healing. 
  • Peace and comfort we pray for Jim whose wife, Shirley, went home to Jesus over the weekend.
  • We lift up Joanna who has had a number of procedures as of recent, but has also found out that she may be allergic to some of the things the doctors have prescribed or ministered to her. She also has a post-op appointment on Friday. Pray for a good appointment. 
  • Pray for the elderly, the shut-ins and veterans among us who suffer loneliness and depression this time of year. Pray for someone to help them in their time of need, and to breathe joy into their life. 
  • Jessica's niece needs prayer as she is suddenly having unexplained seizures. 
  • Healing prayers for Diane who is facing another cancer surgery soon, and peace and comfort for her and her husband Randy. 
  • Please pray for a woman who is having problems with her feet. She is also struggling with anxiety.
  • ​Ellen shares: Please pray for me, I'm undergoing shoulder surgery Thursday (1/20) morning for torn rotator cuff and bicep tendon issue. 
  • From Rona: Asking for prayers for Melanie. She goes to have 3 lymph nodes removed tomorrow (1/20). Praying for zero cancer in the nodes . Also having double mastectomy in a few weeks. Mentally struggling badly right now.
  • An elder of a local church is going in for an appointment today (1/19), because of some concern with lymph nodes. Please pray for a good appointment. 
  • Prayer needed for Mike who fell sanding his driveway and fractured his knee. Surgery scheduled next week. 
  • Praise that Elsie is slowing gaining her health back as she battles COVID pneumonia.
  • Praise that Caleb's surgery for a severely broken leg was successful. 
  • Praise that Nancy's husband is safe and pretty much unscathed after rolling his truck over in the storm yesterday.
  • Ryan writes: Good morning WHCF friends and family, I have a few of prayer requests: One is for the Martin family from Saint Albans, they just lost Kim Martin to cancer; second is for Van Kitchen as he passed from cancer, but I heard that he excepted Christ Jesus into his heart. And Gerald and Angel Knight just lost their house to a fire Sunday afternoon.
  • Pray for a good cancer report for Eliza today. 
  • Pray for Nancy's friend who is having a mastectomy today (Mon., 1/17). 
  • Prayers for Caleb as he fell and broke his foot in two places. Surgery is pending. Pray for a successful surgery and a quick recovery. 
  • Wanda shares: My kitchen pipes are frozen. Yesterday (Sun.,1/16), a couple from church spent 3 hours trying to get them thawed out to no avail. Praying they will thaw out on there own in the next couple of days.
  • Praise that Tom and Lori are back at home and resting. Continued prayers for Tom as he is making progress in his battle with COVID. Praise God for Dave who drove two days to get them home safe and sound. God's people are awesome!
  • Praise that BettyLou is doing better after a fall at church injured her back. Thanks for your continued prayers.  
  • Prayers for man and his family. They are all sick, however, he ended up in the hospital with his illness. Pray for healing. 
  • Amanda writes: Thank you for your scripture and morning prayer this morning. I find out today (1/12) if I need surgery on my knee and my worry is how we will make it financially if I have to be out of work for a while. But I need to leave it in God's hands. I know he will provide, but I still worry. Your scripture and morning prayer really spoke to me to not worry, but have faith that all will be ok. And I thank you for that.
  • Pray for Joanna who is feeling anxious about a procedure because she learned that her husband will no be allowed to be by her side due to hospital rules. Ease her heart and mind, Lord Jesus. 
  • From Ryan: Please pray for my renter's wife she has to go have her hip replaced next Monday I'm unsure of time of this. I do know that it's next Monday (1/17). I don't have permission to use her name so just say renter friend of mine. 
  • Ryan writes: I'm asking prayers for a teacher Ed tech that I had back in school I had her for 8 years started in middle School then moved to the high school in Newport. I don't have permission to use her name but I know she has stage 4 liver pancreatic cancer she has 4 kids and a husband I'm unsure of the status of there salvation but I know that God sure knows. Also continued prayers for my grandfather for his salvation and a friend of my father's I don't know what his salvation situation is but he still has cancer.
  • Lift Rob and Kathi up in prayer as they will soon head to Boston for a stem cell transplant for Rob.   
  • Pray for Gary as he indeed has broken a hip and has had it replaced as a result. Pray for a quick recovery.
  • Please prayer for Shirley and Jim Ramos as hospice has been called in for Shirley.
  • Lift Elsie up in prayer as she battles COVID.
  • A young soul shared that he praises God for a new baby brother!
  • Beth writes: Please pray for dignity and for God’s abundant grace to remove all shame and disgrace. Pray for healing of mind, body and soul. Pray for freedom in Christ and that everything that hinders be removed in Jesus name. Pray to dwell in the presence of God.
  • Lift up Shawn and his family as he suffered the loss of an uncle. 
  • Lisa lost her dear sister over the weekend. Please pray for her family, especially the children of her sister. 
  • Joanna is having some complicated breathing problems. Pray for healing. 
  • Pray for Gary as he has fallen on the ice and may have broken his hip.
  • From a dear listener: Good morning! Please pray for my brother in law Josh. He has been sick with covid the past week & a half and may now have pneumonia. Also one of my friends has had an extremely rough year. Her husband left her, then her uncle died of COVID, and now her father has COVID and is in the ICU and visitors are not allowed.
  • From Kathy: My cousin has COVID and also has severe asthma. She has just been taken to the ER because she can't breathe. Please pray for healing! Thanks you.
  • Pray that Expanding Opportunities in Kenya will find a suitable replacement to help fundraise and grant write for the organization. They need someone with a missionaries heart. 
  • Lift Park up in prayer as he is facing knee surgery on the 25th of the this month. Pray for success and a quick recovery.
  • Update from Terry: Thank you for praying for Bekah (daughter)! The surgeon said the procedure was successful and they took her down for an MRI before finishing and it came back clear! He had to remove most of her right frontal lobe however, so the question is how that will affect her motor skills and thinking. Thank you, but please don't stop praying! 
  • From Gabriel: Please pray for the complete healing of Mariano, my dad ,he’s suffering from stage 4 liver cancer. He’s in the ICU Thank you and God bless us all 
  • Please pray for Betty Lou as she fell at church and suffered a compression fracture. She has been fitted for a brace to help her heal. Pray for a quick recovery as Betty Lou is such a wonderful, selfless servant who is always helping and praying for others.  
  • Healing prayers for a young woman who struggle with nightmares. 
  • Pray for a couple who is trying quite some time to adopt some precious children. There are some hurdles and court date soon. 
  • Pray for WHCF's Tom Obey as he is still recovering from COVID. 
  • Lift up a dear lady in Machias who is now being treated by palliative professionals in a Downeast hospital.
  • Healing prayers please and protection for Rebekah as she heads in for brain surgery today (1/3). 


December 2021
  • Pray for a woman in Machias who has expensive car repairs and a fridge that is on its way out. Needs a financial blessing. 
  • A dear woman is in the hospital dealing with pain and weakness and the doctors have no answers. Needs a miracle healing.
  • From Scott: My dad is Arthur Porter, he is a 90 year old man that came to the Lord late in life. He has a fractured tail bone that is very painful and he wants to be able to attend our family gathering for Christmas. He is a tough old guy that worked outdoors digging clams for over 70 years. He is making some great gains with his injury, but please pray that he will continue to improve so he can be with his family members while we celebrate the birth of our Savior. Also, he listens to WHCF around the clock. He loves the WHCF ministry. It means the world to him. Thank you very much.
  • Pray for the McCullum family as they mourn the loss of Candy who passed away last night from cancer.
    Pray for Mike, Candy’s husband, as he’s previously lost other family members. He’s having a difficult time.
  • Praise God for providing a stem cell donor Rob Kenerson. Pray for complete healing in Jesus name. 
  • Continued prayers for Tom Obey and his wife, Lori, who are struggling with COVID.
  • Peace and comfort is the prayer needed for the family and friends of TJ Tremble who passed away suddenly recently. 
  • Pray for a woman who is losing her eyesight. She lives alone. 
  • Healing prayers needed for a mom with children. She is having a double mastectomy soon. The prognosis is not good.  
  • A dear grandmother called in asking for prayers for her grandson, Logan. He resides in Florida, and has some real struggles going on.
  • Please pray for a single mom and her son who is struggling with a recent move. There has been some trouble, and the DA's office and DHS are involved. Please pray for resolution to the hardships they are enduring.
  • A listener writes: I know I have a lot of requests but I also know that the God I serve is never overwhelmed so here goes the list. 
    My sister Sue, covid, overwhelmed with the madness of the world and her situation, and the hopeless feeling of not being better yet.  My brother who is caring for her and is spread very thin, as he has a wife who is battling issues as well. Our friends, a couple currently in the hospital with covid and their family, their children, who are grown, struggling with having both parents in the hospital.  Their other family members who have and are currently battling covid outside the hospital. The family is rooted in Christ but obviously hit hard with a lot of members having covid. I pray for peace and calm and healing for all ot them and lost of the world at this wonderful time of year.  I pray for boldness to speak to others, especially during this difficult time and this special time.Thank you so much for always being there for a place of refuge in this world.  I can not express enough my gratitude for all of you!  Christmas is a hard time of year for me as my world crumbled 2 weeks before Christmas 5 years ago when I lost my loved one.  I am doing well this year, I think, not falling into the depression that I generally go into.  Too busy listening to wonderful music and praying about loved ones who are ill.  Bless you all and may the blessings of the Lord fill you everyday.
  • Janice writes: Please pray for Anne, and her mother Linda who is recovering from COVID. Anne has 3 little boys, ( my great grandsons), Linda is very sick. Thank you!
    Praise from a listener: I have been listening to your station since the beginning of the pandemic. My heart needed to be lifted and let me tell you, what a blessing it is to listen to you on my way to and from work. I love the peace and contentment it brings to my heart to hear your voices. Thank you for praying, reading scripture, making me feel better if I’ve had a rough day at work!
  • I pray for you all to have a very Merry Christmas! Thank you again! 
  • Pray for comfort of a dear soul whose struggling in the Christmas season as the anniversary of the passing of her husband is upon her.
  • Pray for all the non-profit programs that work during the Christmas to fulfill the needs of the poor and destitute everywhere. Pray the Lord will help them in their efforts. 
  • Prayers for Tom, as he has developed a bad cough in recent days and will need treatment. Pray for protection from COVID. 
  • Anonymous prayer for a family that has been away on vacation. They aren’t feeling well. 
  • Praise that Pete is no longer in the hospital and is at home recovering from pneumonia and COVID.
  • Lift Joey and his son up in prayer as Joey's wife will soon pass from cancer.
  • Please pray for the McSpadden family as Bub McSpadden passed from COVID complications last night at the age of 62. 
  • Pray for Wanda and her family, as Wanda's older sister passed from cancer last night (12/8).
  • Tom shared that his wife, Janie, has been sick for over a year. The doctors are at a loss and she needs a miracle healing. Please pray. 
  • Judi is asking for healing prayer for her daughter, Jenn, and wants everyone to pray that Jenn understands where the healing is coming from. 
  • Ryan is asking that we pray for his dad's friend who is battling cancer. He is uncertain of his salvation. Also pray for the salvation of Ryan's grandfather. 
  • Please pray for Erin and her husband as they lost their mother to COVID this past Sunday (12/5). Now Erin and her husband are battling COVID in their time of grief. Pray for healing and comfort, and for answers to financial problems it has created. 
  • Pray for those who have suffered the loss of a loved one in this season of Christmas. 
  • Pray for Brian as he is not feeling very well today.
  • Lift Baxter up in prayer as he was admitted into the hospital and will need surgery.
  • Healing prayers needed for Sue, as she recovers from a mastectomy. 
  • Prayers for peace and comfort for the family and friends of Bonnie who recently passed from cancer. 
  • Praise God that little Levi came through his gall bladder removal surgery just fine. Pray for quick healing. 
  • Travel mercies for some dear friends that will be heading out for the better part of two weeks. 
  • Jason recently had an MRI on his brain. Pray for good results. 
  • A woman is praising God that her blood pressure is under control. 
  • Please pray for little Levi once more as his ongoing illness has caused the removal of his gall bladder. Pray for a successful surgery and healing.
  • My father was diagnosed with Interstational Lung Disease in March. He is depressed, worried and scared. His faith has not faltered and I know God could heal him at any moment . Please pray for him, for a great healing, calmness and please pray he will fight this and not let it win.  
  • Continued prayers for Dale, Cary and his wife and kids who are all battling COVID. Dale, however, is in the hospital. Cary and his family are gaining their health back. 
  • Lift up the husband of a dear woman whose husband is having leg surgery today. 

November 2021
  • Marty, who is 43, is battling throat cancer. He has been admitted to the hospital to see if the doctors can install a feeding tube. Pray for healing and a successful procedure. 
  • Keep Shirley in your prayers as she is battling cancer. Pray for healing, and for peace and comfort for her and her loving husband, Jim. 
  • Lift up Rob as he is at Cancer Care in Brewer awaiting treatment for his cancer. Today (11/30), he will have to spend the night in the hospital. Pray for healing and peace and comfort.   
  • Continued prayers for Dale, Cary and his family, all of which are battling COVID. Dale is in the hospital.  
  • Please pray for little Levi once more as his ongoing illness has caused the removal of his gall bladder. Pray for a successful surgery and healing. 
  • Pray for a woman who is asking for wisdom, guidance, and patience in a certain matter.
  • A dear couple shares: Please pray for our daughter in detox at wellspring. It's our prayer not only that she gets clean and sober but that she seeks the Lord in this time of need and turns from drugs to the Lord. We believe she was saved at a younger age but she hasn't lived for the lord for many years, she's now 27. The lord did answer the prayers of the listeners and she's in detox. That's a huge step. 
  • Pray for Dorian's friend, Bonnie, who as of this morning is unresponsive. Her family has WHCF on the air for her to bring her comfort. Please pray for family and friends.
  • Jan shares: Please pray for my daughter Margo for her salvation, and serious health issues.
  • Judi writes: I am praising God for a good report. My daughter, Jenn’s tests indicated just a bad infection, nothing more serious. Thank you, Lord! And thanks so very much to all who prayed. 
  • Comfort for those who are hurting from personal loss this holiday season. 
  • Praise that Marta's husband is doing better in the hospital and may be able to join the family for Thanksgiving. 
  • Pray for Isaac who is in the hospital with a disease that baffle the doctors. Pray for quick healing.  
  • Pray for a couple that is undergoing a custody battle. 
  • Joanna is praying that the doctors will gain wisdom to treat her malady that may require serious surgery. 
  • Amanda is asking that we all join in prayer for those who are struggling with COVID. 
  • Marta's husband is in the hospital and will undergo a test to make sure that he has no major heart problems. Pray for healing and that he come home soon. 
  • Little Levi is battling spells with fever after a long battle with E-Coli. Needs healing. 
  • Pray for Joey and his son, as Joey's wife is battling pancreatic cancer.
  • Eliza writes: Praise report! My nurse called me yes afternoon and let me know that my cancer markers are down by 50% again- which means that either endocrine therapy is working, my diet is working….or both are working together! I will stay the course on both and plan to starve the cancer cells until they are gone entirely! Thank God this is working!
  • Nicole shares: Good morning, prayer request for some of the ladies in my church at first assembly in Bangor for healing either from a cold, heart condition (heart failure , heart disease and such) viruses, cancer (Rebekah), but also for those whom are praying for their loved ones to come be in the Lords family. To reach out again because they have walked away or to come for the first time. A personal prayer for myself, I am so close to getting a new to me car... I’m looking for Gods hands and his angels to be surrounding this car for protection on the roads and for it to last a very long time.
  • Pray for Jill who had shoulder surgery recently and is recovering.
  • Lift Dale up in prayer as he is in the hospital battling COVID. 
  • Continued prayers for Cary as he had a procedure a while back and is struggling.
  • Sue shares: Hi folks I have been a supporter since the beginning.  I love WHCF it brings so much to our neighborhood that we would not know about without you.  I have breast cancer for the second time and am having a mastectomy on the 29th.  The blessed news is that I had a CT scan and a Bone Scan this week and there is no Cancer in either soft tissue or bones and that is a blessing from God.  Thank you Jesus. My request is to keep it in the breast until the surgery.  I have the peace of God and He knows why I have to go through this. Bless His name for the peace.  
  • Judi writes: Pray for my daughter, Jenn.  She had a bleeding incident. Samples are being analyzed. Please pray that results will show a condition easily healed and that this experience will bring her into relationship with Jesus. Thank you for your prayers.
  • Prayers of peace and comfort needed for the family of Kathi & Rob, as Kathi's dad has passed away after a long illness. 
  • Peter contracted COVID and needs healing prayer. He has underlying conditions that could lead to something serious.  
  • Pray for Marta and Curt as they both have been ill. 
  • Cary needs healing prayer as he had a procedure a while back and is still struggling. Pray that God will encourage him as he has not been able to work for some time. 
  • Pray for a dear listener who has come down with a very sore throat. She had to cancel a number of important plans. Pray for healing. 
  • Pray for Cheryl who recently recommitted her life to Christ. She also is praying that the Lord will bless her with the perfect job. 
  • Nelson wants prayer for his grandson, Jeremiah, who is going for his driver's license today (11/17), at 2pm. Pray the Lord will calm any nerves, and that the God will bless him with success. 
  • Pray for peace and comfort for the family of James Rogers, who passed suddenly recently. The celebration of life service is today (11/15).  
  • Lift Steph up in prayer as she recently had emergency surgery to remove a dangerous cyst. Pray for quick healing and complete recovery. Praise God they caught it in time. 
  • Pray for healing and comfort for a dear soul who had tailbone surgery that didn't go well. 
  • From Rona: Good rainy morning asking for continued prayers for Melanie. Has 6 more weekly treatments. Praise God she been doing well during treatments. God has blessed her with not being sick during treatments. Praise God! Pray this will continue.
    Thanks so much!
  • Lift Alex up in prayer. He is a college student who is drifting from his faith. 
  • Please pray for Tony and Colleen, as they battle COVID. They have some other health issues that are complicating t