April 14 2024. 1302.Joe. 1303.Nicholas. 1304.Briannah. 1305.Ryan. 1306.Anna

 April 14

Quilts for DSU graduates:

1302.Joe 1303.Nicholas 1304.Briannah 1305.Ryan 1306.Anna

CONGRATULATIONS!

April 10 2024. 1297.Nancy. 1298.Rosy. 1299.Kelly. 1300.Velinda. 1301.Tyler

Good morning on a bright sunny spring day.

We had another good night.  We did quilts for and prayed for 

1297.Nancy with many medical problems

1298.Rosy with medical problems

1299.Kelly dealing with progressive brain cancer

1300.Velinda (Joyce’s daughter in law) with a broken ankle

1301.Tyler, a teenager in an accident with many injuries

Pray for each one of these individuals and for our own quilters…….Mary in Hawaii…..Holly helping care for her brother’s twin babies...Maria caring for grandchildren….Marian taking off for Texas to see her daughter….Marci overwhelmed with paper and school work during April and May….Stephanie caring for another foster child at this time.

Sunday night we will be giving quilts to the college seniors ….those quilters in our life group will help…….we should try for 5:30…Karen, Susan, Marian, Marci & Joyce.  Our Life Group will be serving supper to the college students.

On May 14th we will invite the High School Seniors to come and pick out their quilts.

Thanks Deanna for the special treats.

Remember to CHOOSE JOY.

Love, Joyce

Jesus

Others

You

March 27 2024. 1294.Harold&Lois. 1295.Brett. 1296.Cassaundra Brunick

Good morning ladies and the sun is shinning.

We did get caught up on the quilts here last night.  It started out slow but by the time we were ready to pray we had a table full.  Thank you ladies and gals.  We prayed for

1294.Harold and his wife Lois…Harold has been dealing with Alzheimer’s for around 10 years…  

1295.Brett, a friend of Deanna’s sister, who is dealing with cancer….. 

1296.Cassaundra Brunick who was selected as Madison’s teacher of the year.

Our next work night is April 9th.  It may be a busy night as we prepare quilts for college and high school seniors.

Remember the true blessings of Easter…..God sent his son in human form as a baby at Christmas……..Christ was crucified on Good Friday………Christ arose on Easter……and it was all for us.  He died that we might be saved.

Choose Joy

Love, Joyce

Remember that God loves us so may we love one another dearly.

March 13 2024. 1287.Dan. 1288.Cierra. 1289.Leah K. 1290.Jim. 1291.Herb. 1292.Ranae. 1293.Jamie

 We really had a good busy, busy night……..11 quilts are stacked here ready to be quilted.  Thank you to all of you special ladies and girls………just think of the smiles they will put on someone’s day.

We did quilts and prayed for 

1287.Marci’s Uncle Dan who is suffering from pancreatic cancer.

1288.Cierra who is mourning the loss of her mother

 1289.  Leah, who is facing some health issues

1290.Jim, friend of son Tom, dealing with loss of Dad and family issues 

1291.Herb, friend of Nate, who is very ill in the heart hospital

1292.Ranae, niece of Joyce, retired after 39 years as clerk of courts in Pennington County

1293.Jamie, friend of Ranae, a mom of 3 girls in her early 40’s dealing with major stroke. 

 We all go through hard times so remember to pray and uphold each other.  You are all so special.

Thank you Marian for the good treat.

Our next work night is March 26^th.  April we plan to give quilts to the college seniors and in May we will do the high school seniors.   Don’t have any numbers yet.

Remember to love one another deeply as God loves us.

Love, Joyce

Remember to CHOOSE JOY each day.

2/28/24 1280.Ikuko. 1281.David. 1282.Vicki Lee. 1283.the Bruns Family. 1284.the Egan Family. 1285.Bruce Harms. 1286.Rory

 Thank you faithful ladies for coming out in the cold wind last night.

I really did crack the whip……many quilts are ready to be quilted.

We prayed and gave seven quilts:

1280. Ikuko…my Japanese daughter’s real Mom…Ikuko was hit in a cross walk near her home in CA Feb. 5th…she is still in the hospital healing… 

1281. David..son Tom’s co-worker…was shot while in CA…

1282. Vicki Lee who is dealing with brain cancer….

1283. the Bruns family in the tragic loss of their loved one…

1284. the Egan family…friends of Jeff Gulbranson….who lost their grandfather…

1285. Bruce H…Tracy Harms father-in-law….who moved in with them dealing with medical problems….

1286. baby Rory dealing with heart problems.

We have more on our list so look forward to another busy night March 12th.

Thank you for the many beautiful birthday wishes.  God has blest me in many ways.

Remember each day to CHOOSE JOY and to love those many seeking love.

Love, Joyce

We don’t need to know how God’s power works; we only need to know that His power in us is available and wholly “adequate.”  Use it to its full advantage for God’s kingdom!

February 7 2024. 1274.David S. 1275.Roger 1276.Brian&Dodi Y. 1277.Amy B. 1278.Prorok Family. 1279.Tom S.

 Good morning ladies on another warm winter day.

We missed those who could not join us last night.  Everyone of you is special.    We did quilts and prayed for 

1274.David who got injured after falling off his roof

1275.Roger who fell and broke his pelvis

1276.Brian & Dodi who just lost their son to suicide

1277.Amy whose mother just passed away

1278.Prorok family…..this Deputy Sheriff was killed in the line of duty

1279. Joyce’s son Tom who was injured when his ladder fell.  

Continue to pray for these individuals and families.

Pray for Amy’s family as they prepare for her Mom’s memorial service which will be in Woonsocket on Sat., Feb. 10^th, at 1:00.  The memorial service will be at the Catholic Church.  Pray for Betty Wilbur.  Betty is in the Madison Hospital.  She had the flu over the weekend….then started vomiting again yesterday so they put her in the hospital.

Thanks Deanna & Holly for the treats.

Our next work night is Feb. 27^th.  Hope that many of you can come.

Remember each day to CHOOSE JOY.

Love, Joyce

A man’s heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.  Proverbs  16:9

January 10, 2024. 1268.Akemi. 1269.Kazumi. 1270.Karissa R. 1271.Kaysi Wright. 1272.Ryan. 1273.Alexis V.

 Good morning ladies on a cold winter SD day.  We have been so spoiled this winter.

Last  night started out slow but ended up being a busy night.

We did quilts for 

1268.Akemi..who broke her wrist 

1269.Kazumi..Akemi’s sister from Japan  

1270. Karissa who needs special prayers 

1271.Kaysi …..Melissa and Kennley’s adopted daughter 

1272.Ryan who has had brain surgery 

 1273.Alexis who had a leg injury.

                                                      

These individuals all need our special prayers.

Thanks ladies for you continued help in the quilt ministry……every step is important.

The next work night is January 23rd.

Love, Joyce

                  Living in complete joy requires living in complete confidence in God.