My apologies that this update didn’t go out sooner. Due to a technical issue, it was saved as a draft instead of being posted. Thank you for your understanding.

Prayer Updates

Bonnie Garvey, widow of Reverend Michael Garvey, passed on May 1, 2026. Please keep the family in your prayers. Rev. Garvey had pastored Wood Avenue ARP Church in Monticello, AR, & Hickory Springs ARP Church in Warren, AR, and passed away in 2024.

https://www.stephensondearman.com/memorialpage.asp?id=3670

Bess Phifer passed away on June 12. She was 108 and a member of Boyce Memorial ARP Church. She was on the cover of the November 2025 ARP Magazine.

https://www.harrisfunerals.com/obituaries/bess-alice-phifer

Please also pray for retired ARP minister Clyde Reed, who suffered a fall in June and broke his hip. He is currently in rehabilitation and finding physical therapy challenging. Pray for strength, healing, and encouragement as he continues his recovery.