Rev. Lamar Lifer
Ms. Ann Goad
Mrs. Stephany Dietrich



Answers to prayers:   Updated 07/29/2010

Updates:

A woman, ahead of a cowboy church service, request prayer for a deformed finger. She has been told this is caused by a periodic muscle spasm and requires surgery. Hands are laid upon her and prayer offered. Jesus heals her 5 minutes later and the muscle deformity visible under the skin, for the first time, is now gone!

A woman has been found to have a cyst on her liver. Doctors do not believe they can operate. Prayer is offered. 2 weeks later the cyst has been found to be benign; surgery is complete; and the woman is at home recovering with no long term health issues expected. We serve an awesome God.

A husband and wife who are in full time ministry find an error in their favor on their credit card statement. When they contact the company who failed to bill them for the goods, the company allows them to keep the goods and not pay for them!

A woman finds healing from nerve damage in her hands that resulted from chemo treatment.

A husband and wife finds reconciliation after she abandons her husband and children. Despite turning to a life of alchohol and substance abuse, she finds God's mercy and grace. We serve a God that restores!

A woman with cancer has surgery to remove 5 tumors. While the tumors are removed successfully, the cancer remains. Then, the next day, suddenly tests reveal there is no more cancer to be found! Her doctors proclaim this to be a miracle of God.

A young man crossing a street is hit by a car. So hard the impact, it takes him out of his shoes, up on the hood and windshield, and then back out onto the pavement. Some folks from CC happen upon the scene and begin to pray. Then more pray during the night and the next morning. To the amazement of the doctors, the boy is treated and released with no severe injuries!

The family mentioned earlier in these postings has now seen remarkable reconciliation both among immdediate family members as well as others in their family. God continues to work in the restoration of marriage, sibling relations, and family unity. While seeking God's guidance in this area this family has now seen a new start of ministry.

A young woman learns of a diagnosis for a serious illness. She begins to attend CC and applies the Word of God to her life-believing that Jesus can heal. After a year, a follow up appointment is done and, for reasons unknown, the illness is now gone. Also during this year the presence of the Word of God being taught and applied in her life delivers her from a life long history of depression. We serve an awesome God!

Two teenagers that have been estranged from their family faced very severe hardship at the hands of others. Despite social services being involved, intervention was not happening. The prayer warriors began to pray and the power of God moved. Today the two teenagers are again at home. One accepted Jesus as their Savior! (the other was already saved) God is beginning to restore this family.  Other family members are also beginning to reconcile past problems because of what God is doing in the lives of these parents and teenagers.

The woman told earlier in these postings that she has breast cancer has now completed chemo. The tumor is gone! What started as a mystectomy has now been reduced to possibly no surgery at all. Doctors and other patients alike stand in amazement at what God has done.

The pregnant mother and twins prayed over are now at home and resuming their normal routine. God is good!

A pregnant mother is hopsitalized with complications. She is carrying twins. The babies are delivered, but are in critical condition. The mother has serious health problems occuring as well. God's people are praying. For no apparent reason the babies suddenly get well and are sent home. Within just
two more days the mother regains her health and the bleeding in her brain stops.

A woman who has had a shoulder problem for quite a while undergoes surgery. The doctors do not find anything serious despite their own early diagnosis. Very minor problems are corrected and she is now recovering.
She gives God the glory for healing her before the surgery could occur.!

At the PBR event in Lexington on Nov. 28, 2009, a rider of the drill team takes a fall and is paralyzed. As she is taken to the hospital from out of the rink - those who know the Lord begin to pray. God responds and heals her body. 4 hours later she walks back into the arena!!

A womna is told she has breast cancer. After prayer and repeated visits to the doctors the mass in her breast begins to shrink. The prospect of surgery is replaced by Chemo treatments. But after just one chemo treatment the mass had shrunk by 25%!. Meanwhile God is usieng the woman to minister and witness to folks at the cancer treatment center. She continues to trust God and "walk in health in Jesus name". Update: 12/09 there has now been four chemo treatments and the mass has shrunk over 75%.

A man stricken with cancer and given no hope of survival is prayed over. A risky operation is done that evolves into a no risk procedure to remove a tumor that, for no known reason, is now free of any cancer!! Today this man is alive and well with no complications and resting at home on his way to a full recovery. We serve a God that heals!

A family is in financial crisis. They need a place to live that will reduce their monthly utilities. They can not seem to clear enough money to make the move due to their back debt. The Prayer Warriors begin to pray. The family takes counsel and begins to apply scriptural principles. God moves! Suddnely their back debt is removed. Then the husband gets an unexpected raise of $1.00 an hour! A previous landlord offers them a place to live that will dramatically reduce their monthly utilities. Despite a seemingly impossible amount of money needed for the deposit and first month rent, the money comes in! They complete the move and are now beginning to manage their finances as God would have them to.

A woman is faced with a serious health issue but has no medical insurance. The Night Hawks begin to pray. God intercedes and a private group contacts this woman (unsolicited) and offers to cover all expenses related to the health issue!!  Healing has occured! The mass is shrinking!

A family serving in ministry has a sudden financial crisis as well as severe health issues with a family member. Prayer is offered and God immediately responds with financial gifts. This is a developing event and we will share what God will be doing next as we receive the reports. Update: God has created a way for this family to reover from the financial crisis without loosing their home. Praise the Lord! There is still no report on the health concerns yet.

A pastor and his wife in San Diego interegated and told by government officials they can not hold a Bible study in their home. God does the impossible and after two weeks of prayers, emails, and public response, the county officials reverse their position. Now the law will be rewritten and the county issued letters of apology! We serve an awesome God

A ministry in need of a special item receives a sudden gift.
God supplies our needs!

A woman is rushed to the hospital. Two doctors have
diagnosed her to have a blood clot in one of her lungs.
The prayer warriors begin to pray. The next morning
she is sent home. With no apparant explanation, all the
tests are negative and she is now normal. We serve a
God who heals!

A lady who was having back problems and loosing use
of one foot and leg is healed.

A man who lived with a crack in his skull for
many, many years asked for prayer. Due to the
crack, he had massive headaches, sinus problems,
and other issues. After much prayer he is today
normal. Doctors continue to be amazed at the healing
presence that causes this man to continually get better.

A man who has a hole in his sinus is experienceing
all types of health problems. His brain is expanding and
pushing through the hole. After two weeks of prayer
the doctors learn his sinus is closing up and the brain
is shrinking. After a recent operation he is now pain
free for the first time in several months.

A 9 yr. old child is brought to the a CC service
by her mother. The child has a growth in her
body. Prayer and the laying on of hands is done.
A week later the doctors do another test and
discover the growth is now gone!! It is just
as if it was never there.

A man is hospitalized in Winchester, Virginia.
He is experienceing heart failure, kidney shut down,
and insufficient lung capacity. Within just a few hours
of the prayer warriors beginning to pray, the man begins
to recover. In two days total kidney function is restored.
Total lung capacity is restored. A week later he goes home
after a stint is placed in his heart. He is now home and
resuming a normal life.

A man is hospitalized in North Carolina. The family
is summoned. Death is immenent. The payer warriors
begin to pray. Within a few hours change begins. Over
the next three days the man fully recovers!!

Two men in the same week are asked by their doctors
to undergo tests. The docotrs believe there is cancer.
The prayer warriors begin to pray.
A week later both men have tests results of no cancer.

A woman comes to the CC service.
She ha stie in her eye. She ask for prayer.
The next morning the stie is gone!

A young man on a motorcycle in the Phillipines is hit.
He is hospitalized and there is anticipated many long term
life altering side effects. The matter is given over to
prayer. Just two months later the young man is released
to go home. No long term effects expected. Today he is
normal and healthy.

A family is given an automobile.

A Family is facing eviction. Upon prayer being applied,
the eviction stops. The family is then provided a better
home with lower rent.

A man in Wytheville has a stroke. As the prayer warriors
pray, one of our pastors goes to the hospital. God touches this man's heart and he recieves Jesus as his savior. He goes home two days later and is moving toward health daily.

A man in West Virginia has a severe stroke. The prayer warriors begin to pray. God intervenes. In two days he recovers with no evidence of the stroke. On the third day he goes home and resumes a normal routine. He has
now returned to work.

An 18 month old child is placed on inhalers
due to to breathing problems. After the prayer
warriors pray, in one week the child recovers
and is now normal.

A woman in Missouri discovers she has major heart
blockage. She is hospitalized for surgery. The prayer
warriors begin to pray. The surgery goes better than
planned. Instead of s six week stay-she leavs the
hospital less than a week later. She is fully recovered !!!.

A young woman is rushed to the hospital. She has
a twisted lower intestine. The intestine is dead.
The doctors tell the famly she is going to die.
The prayer warriors begin to pray. About 6 hours l
ater, while in surgery, the doctor's report the
intestine simply "begins to live again" and then
starts to function. Without the doctors doing
anything but watching. !!
Less than three weeks later the young lady
goes home. Totally healed, totally normal and healthy.

A family made a conscious decision to "get their lives
right before God." First came salvation; then came
marriage; currently God is setting them free of many
issues that have held them in bondage for years; God has
now orchestrated the highest paying job the husband
has ever had (he started already); now this family is
looking (and following) for Godly council to get them
out of debt and into a home of their own. We serve
a God of miracles for those whom believe and obey.
So dynamic is this family's story that now God is opening
doors for others (including churches) to approach CCofVa. to provide this teaching on finances to set others free from this financial bondage that holds so much power over so many Christians.

A grandfather was diagnosed with enormous cancer
in his intestine. The prayer warriors began to pray.
Upon surgery the cancer had reduced to the size of a
grape. It ws removed. Today he is fully recovered,
cancer free, and healthy again.

A man who had a failing immune system needed
a heart and lung transplant. The doctors sent him
home to die. There was nothing they could do.
The insurance company refused to cover the
transplant surgery he needed to save his life.
The prayer warriors began to pray. The first week
of prayer, the insurance company reversed their
decision and notified the family the procedures would
now be covered. As the family began to wait for the
necessary organs to be located, God intervened.
He returns to health! 

A man in Missouri had a heart attack. Tests
revealed four major blockages. This same man
had already suffered a stroke one year ago
as well. The prayer warriors began to pray.
Three days later the man left the hospital
completely recovered !! Not only is there no evidence
of any heart damage-but tests now show there is no
evidence of a stroke at any time in his life.

An 86 year old woman had a stroke several
months ago. She was expected to die. The prayer warriors
began to pray. She completely recovers. She went on
to accept Jesus as her savior during this time.

A horse dying of colic is healed.
A woman is healed of failing kidneys.
A man is healed of heart damage when he should have died.
A woman is healed of internal bleeding.
A young alcoholic is set free.
A woman is healed of cancer.
A 3 year old child is healed of Bell's Palsy



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