The Morning Rant

"Yeah, I know last night was a mixed bag at best, but look at it this way: the average President loses 37 seats in his first midterm. Obama lost 63, Clinton lost 53, Trump lost 26. That's pretty damn good. I think his tireless campaigning in the weeks leading up to the election helped to staunch the bleeding. So it could've been worse. A lot worse. Besides, any day that Hillary is not president is a good day."

One Reason Why We Don't Win Elections:

*NEW* Here's the Senate Judiciary Committee report on the late-breaking investigations into Kavanaugh just ahead of his confirmation. https://t.co/sqfmJ7OMyd

— Sharyl Attkisson (@SharylAttkisson) November 4, 2018

Pretty Funny:

And the children never slept again. pic.twitter.com/2hqq3e8xzB

— Mr. Drinks On Me (@Mr_DrinksOnMe) November 6, 2018

Who Is This Beauty?
(especially for MP⁴)

Because Florida:

AoSHQ Weekly Prayer List

For submission guidelines and other relevant info, please contact FenelonSpoke, who is managing the prayer list. You can contact her at

fenelon direction 18 circle 'a' gmail dot com

(All one word, no spaces)

If you see a prayer request posted in a thread comment, feel free to copy and paste it and e-mail it to her.

Updates and New Requests:

10/10-Sulla’s dad is having cancer treatments. 3 tumors have shrunk. Going to have more chemo with lower dose. Sulla thanks people for their prayers and asks for continued prayers for healing.

10/10-Josephistan needs prayers for a special intention.

10/11-Joncelli need prayers for peaceful repose of his sister who died at the end of last month and for strength and God’s presence as he is separated from his wife and going through a divorce

10/11-Continued for prayer of people affected by Hurricane Michael

10/16-Fenelon asks for prayers for “D” who is going through a very difficult time right now and needs rough places made smooth. Fenelon needs strength and energy from the Holy Spirit to minister effectively to him as he doesn’t have much support at all.

10/23-Calm Mentor is battling an infection that came from an abscessed tooth and could use all the help he could get. He is going through a very difficult time right now. He also needs a job and is waiting to hear on Friday about a phone interview. He has a new GoFundMe page: https://www.gofundme.com/help-with-time-to-find-employment

10/23-Weak Geek, wife of one of his cousins is dying of cancer. Outlook is grim. Prayers for comfort and strength for her and him and their family. Weak Geek asked for prayers for the marvelous essayist, Ace of Spades, who is reporting health problems with increasing frequency. Prayers for healing for their condition.

10/23-Josephistan is asking for prayers for his mother who is having bladder issues and is quite worried.

10/31-Dr Magnolia’s friend Steve has a rare kind of blood cancer with a bad prognosis. Please pray for healing.

10/31-Tim’s brother was hit by a car and is partially paralyzed and needs healing.

10/31-mpfs was waiting for results of her tests regarding current condition of MS. Prayers for God’s presence and healing.

10/31 Please pray for family and friends of girl scouts and their advisor killed by driver in WI and for healing for little girl in hospital

11/3-OldBlue got tube taken out of his neck. Biopsy report from slice on jawbone and tongue were benign. Thanks be to God. Has to get stitches out of his neck. He and Linda are feeling optimistic. Can go back to bowling in a week, but there will be several months before he is healed.

11/4-Old dog in Mo, cyst on wife’s pancreas was benign but needs healing in other ways..

11/4-Rita V, friend of Red, in need of healing.

11/7-Chilling the most, sister died. Keep family and friends in prayer for comfort and strength.

Prayers for Comfort after Death and Healing and strength for survivors:

10/3-Sharkman had been remarried and had 2 stepchildren. The step kids grandfather just committed suicide after father had previously done the same. They need prayers for comfort and strength. Boy has concern that this tendency might be something in the genes.

10/20-NavyMom’s brother-in-law committed suicide. Prayers for comfort for family and friends.

10/20-DangerGirl’s father-in-law died after a battle with cancer. Please keep family and friends in pray.

10/31 Please pray for family and friends of girl scouts and their advisor killed by driver in WI and for healing for little girl in hospital
Requests for Continued Prayers for healing and God’s presence:

9/18-Hrothgar’s SIL has infection and confusion and possible dementia. Hrothgar not seeing way to proceed. He needs guidance and a way to get her the help she needs.

9/19-Canibal Bob’s BIL has tumor near heart and now new tumor in kidney. Needs relief from pain, renewed faith and hope in God. His wife (Cannibal Bob’s Sister) needs hope, strength and courage.

9/23-WeirdFlunky’s friend "Mr. Shakey" has skin cancer and spot on lung and fell and ended up having surgery and a biopsy for spot on lung Results due today Wife Angela also has cancer. Both need prayers for healing

9/23-Flounder reports that most recent surgery for MIL went o.k Indications residual MRI is not malignant, but the result will come back after final biposy. MIL has been dealing with cancer of brain.

9/24-Physics Geek’s Mother’s Alzheimers is getting worse. Physics Geek needs wisdom and guidance in figuring out care options.

9/25-“SumDumChief’ had cancer surgery Was having sizable portion of liver removed and and an adrenal gland. Please pray for his healing Colon cancer is a really tough thing.

9/25-Lurker Phineas reports that he will completing the last week of his chemo on October 3rd, is very fatigued and had to of to the ER for other complications. He is grateful for the all the prayers, which lift him up.

9/24-Pookys Girl reports that Pooky ’s new anti psychotic med was approved by Medicaid. He is doing better and making progress in therapy, but needs help in social situations. Fenelon ask that we also keep his dear wife in prayer too for strength too

9/26-Insommniac’s difficult situation with family still ongoing. He’s having particular difficulties in relationship with daughter. He could use wisdom to know what to do and strength not to give up.

10/1-SteveOReno prayers for continued healing and recovery and spiritual help for son who has bi-polar and addiction issues.

10/3-Slapweasel has liver disease in addition to issues in caring for his mother and father with stroke and Alzheimers. Please pray for Slap and family.

10/3-Mrs. Leggy's friend Diane has breast cancer and is very weak from months of chemo and can't get radiation unless she has strength for it.

10/10-Laughing in Tx- His wife has cancer. Prayers for strength and complete healing for LIT’s wife and strength for family in this process.

Job concerns:

9/18-Kallisto needs long term employment closer to home.

9/23-Beverly, with a background in writing needs a full time editorial or writing job, rather than doing freelance work. Also needs financial blessing to pay for legal bills as a result of things dealing with her father’s legal concerns.

10/10-Steven has not been able to find a job. Looking for a job in the Houston area in Loss Prevention.

Please remember the Prayer of St. Francis:

http://www.prayerguide.org.uk/stfrancis.htm

*Due to space constraints prayer requests will be removed after 5 weeks, unless updated. Please let me know. Please copy list and pray for earlier requests. Contact Fenelon at Fenelondirection18@gmail.com.

posted by OregonMuse at 10:58 AM

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