[Magdalen] Prayer Request, serious and urgent

[Molly Wolf]

Praying.  Jay, any updates?

Molly
who thinks God could give Jay a $&@@?^%# BREAK ALREADY, you hear me, Lord?

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Jan 31, 2016, at 8:42 PM, cady soukup <cadyasoukup at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Prayers surrounding Joey, his parents, his siblings and friends, and you Jay.
> 
> No answers, just support -
> 
> hugs too - Cady
> 
>> On 1/31/16, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Please pray for Joey, a young man I have known all his life, and for his
>> family. This is his sister's Facebook post that was relayed to me by a
>> friend (I can't for the life of me think how his sister and I aren't
>> Facebook friends, but anyway):
>> 
>> "It is with an extremely heavy heart that I write this post. Joey is in
>> ICU. He has had 4 massive strokes. His heart has a growth on it that is
>> spitting clots out all over his body. He has significant brain damage and
>> his brain is swelling. His kidneys have shut down. He is on the ventilator.
>> Please be in prayer for him and our family, especially his parents Melinda
>> Hanna and Mike Hanna. Decisions must be made that no parent should have to
>> make. Thanks to everyone that has checked on him and prayed."
>> 
>> I am stunned and heartbroken. Melinda was a friend of my next door
>> neighbor, and Joey's older sister is the same age as Adam. Melinda and I
>> were pregnant together with Joey and Betsy. Joey was born first, a big
>> husky redhead who was as calm and placid as Betsy was petite and active.
>> Adam and Allison played together as toddlers, and once they were old
>> enough, Betsy and Joey joined them. The kids all went to the same schools
>> until Betsy went off to Catholic high school in Knoxville. They weren't
>> close after graduation but their lives touched now and then. I saw Allison
>> at Adam's funeral but didn't get a chance to talk to her much. Betsy did,
>> and she said today when I told her that Allison had said Joey wasn't doing
>> too well.
>> 
>> It sounds as if Joey will not be coming out of this, and that even if he
>> lives, his life will be seriously diminished. Please pray for him and for
>> his family and for the decisions they will have to make in the next few
>> hours and days.
>>