{"id":2019,"date":"2007-02-04T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-04T16:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/02\/prayer-for-al-groves-and-alist.html"},"modified":"2007-02-04T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-04T16:04:00","slug":"prayer-for-al-groves-and-alist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/02\/prayer-for-al-groves-and-alist.html","title":{"rendered":"Prayer for Al Groves and Alistair Begg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Groves is now under hospice care and it doesn&#8217;t look like he has long to live.  His wife, Libbie asks for the following prayer:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please pray for continued strength of body and heart as we wait, and savor the time, and care for Al. Thank you all for thinking of and praying for us.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Please go to their blog and <a href=\"http:\/\/whi.wts.edu\/blogs\/groves\/?p=181\">read her post<\/a> about her reassurance to her husband that they are prepared from him to be with the Lord. It is a very moving witness to the power of faith in the promises of God.<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/foolishsage.com\/2007\/02\/03\/fading\/\">via<\/a>)<br \/>\nAnd Alistair Begg has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.truthforlife.org\/letter.php\">diagnosed with prostate cancer<\/a> and asks for prayer as well:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So I have joined the ranks of many for whom I have prayed and whose prayers I now covet. Every indication suggests that this cancer is non-aggressive, localized, and treatable. I will know more after meeting with the oncologist some ten days from now. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/reformation21.com\/Reformation_21_Blog\/Reformation_21_Blog\/58\/vobId__5293\/\">via<\/a>)<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Updated<\/span>: to add the link.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tag_list\">Tags: <span class=\"tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/prayer\" rel=\"tag\">prayer<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Al+Groves\" rel=\"tag\">Al Groves<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Alistair+Begg\" rel=\"tag\">Alistair Begg<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Groves is now under hospice care and it doesn&#8217;t look like he has long to live. His wife, Libbie asks for the following prayer: Please pray for continued strength of body and heart as we wait, and savor the time, and care for Al. 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