----- Original Message ----- From: Wanda Martin <wanda@thuntek.net> To: <bhucks@sccoast.net> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2000 5:27 AM Subject: Fwd: Prayer Request > This was sent to me this morning. > --------------------------------------- > This prayer request was forwarded to me. David R. Bess, Pastor, Oakwood > > >> > >> > Baptist Church, Charleston, West Virginia 25314 > >> > > >> > Prayers needed for Amanda Bundy, and her parents. I don't have a > >>large > >> > forwarding list but I'm hoping that some of you do. Everyone with > > >>large > >> > mailing list, please forward what I am writing to you now to ask > for > >>your > >> > help. I do not really know how to start a prayer chain, but we need > a > >> > miracle. Amanda Bundy is a 6-year-old girl in Greensburg, > >>Pennsylvania, > >>the > >> > daughter of some very close friends of ours. A few weeks ago her > >>mother > >> > was giving her a hug and felt a lump on Amanda's back. An X-ray > showed > >>it > >>to > >> > be some sort of growth, and later tests discovered that is a > massive > >> > malignant tumor that has > >> > spread to all parts of her chest and abdomen. There are no organs > that > >>are > >> > untouched and she has more tumor in her body than she has organs. > As > >>I > >> > write this, she is hospitalized after a biopsy of the tumor, and > her > >>parents > >> > are waiting for the results of a bone marrow > >> > test. If her bone marrow is clean, then they have a chance to save > her > >> > >>with > >> > chemotherapy. If they find cancerous cells in her bone marrow, then > > >>the > >>only > >> > hope to save her life is a miracle. She is in no pain yet and > appears > >>to > >>be > >> > a perfectly healthy, beautiful little > >> > red-haired girl. She doesn't even know she is sick yet and can't > >>understand > >> > why she has to go to the doctor so often if she's not sick. I am > >>asking > >>for > >> > your prayers on her behalf. > >> > > >> > Please pray for her healing and for strength and comfort for her > >>family. > >> > She is only six years old. Think of a six-year-old in your life and > > >>imagine > >> > that life being cut short. You can only imagine a fraction of the > > >>pain > >>and > >> > fear her parents are facing. They need a miracle of God's healing > so > >>that > >> > they can watch their precious firstborn grow up. Normally I hate > email > >> > >>chain > >> > letters but now I am asking you to send this letter, or copies of > it, > >>to > >> > everybody you can think of that will pray for Amanda. Please also > take > >>her > >> > name to your > >> > church and church groups and ask others to pray for her healing. > Many > >>thanks > >> > and may God bless each one of you who care enough to pray for a > little > >> > >> > girl's life. I am asking that each and every one of you please > forward > >> > >>this > >> > on to everyone that you know. Just think if this was your little > >>child > >> > going through this right now. We all know that God can heal this > >>little > >> > angel if it's is His will. Please take time to do this right now. > >