Name: Maggie Date: 2004-05-28
Email: openarms@ainop.com
Comments: Sorry, I have the wrong name.... I meant to write Abby... and I wrote Emma. God is a loving God and Love heals.. Love and peace, Maggie
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Name: Glena Date: 2004-05-28
Email: ackhms@aol.com
Comments: Abby, I am praying for your full recovery. I have two grandaughters who also are praying for you.
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Name: Maggie http://www.geocities.com/flutterwings.geo/index.ht Date: 2004-05-28
Email: openarms@ainop.com
Comments: My heart and prayers go out to you dear sweet Emma and to the parents and grandparents. I think I know the pain and heartbreak you are going through, because my grandson, Shiloh, almost drown 5 years ago and is still in a coma. My daughter has been caring for him at home for over 5 years now. May God shower all of you with courage and strength to go through the terrible storm you are now caught in...(trimmed)
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Name: Teri Slaughterbeck Date: 2004-05-28
Email: tslaughterbeck@co.marion.oh.us
Comments: Dear Lord I pray that you heal Abbie's body and give strength to her parents during these difficult days ahead.
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Name: Tom Mulvey in New York Date: 2004-05-28
Email: FirstPiggy723@aol.com
Comments: With all my heartfelt love I will pray for Abby and the entire family, Ray, Tiffany and siblings, also Aunt Lori.....in hopes that the Lord hears them all together...and Abby has a miracle happen to her to get well and return to her parents love and support...Tom Mulvey and Family
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Name: Robin Date: 2004-05-28
Email:
Comments: Father, Be with Abbie this day. Heal her body. Give her the strength to survive and peace and joy in her heart. In Jesus name - Amen
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Name: Keren Date: 2004-05-28
Email:
Comments: Ray and Tiffany, thank you for allowing us to be apart of the miracle God is working in and through Abbie. Abbie, thanks for squeezing my hand tonight. We love you and pray for you always.
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Name: Update from Tiffany Date: 2004-05-28
Email: varasix@aol.com
Comments: Friday, 5/28 2:40am Can't get to my email to send an update..she is doing AWESOME!! Totally off the vent, vitals are great. She is moving her foot on command (even woke up to do it once when asked). Our prayers are being heard and answered!! Praise Him from Whom all blessings flow!
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Name: Debbie in Pennsylvania Date: 2004-05-28
Email: Cntryluvngirl2@aol.com
Comments: I came across this site this morning and it has touched my heart so deeply. I haven't been as close to God as I should be. I've let the cares of this world strangle my relationship with Him. And I've always known, but am now actually feeling, that I need a "tight" relationship with my God and Jesus...where nothing and nobody can squeeze between us. Also I believe that having a relationship wi...(trimmed)
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Name: Timmy Henning Date: 2004-05-28
Email:
Comments: Dear Abbie I hope you are feeling better. I love you, Abbie! I will see you soon :)
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Name: Art & Pam Cummins Date: 2004-05-28
Email: abcpc_2000@yahoo.com
Comments: Tiff: Our hearts are with you. You will handle this with courage and faith and Abby will recover. We are so sure! Love to all.
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Name: Mary Date: 2004-05-28
Email:
Comments: God Bless you Tiffany and Ray. Your faith has and will continue to carry you through each and everyday of the journey ahead. Thank you for sharing on your web site. We are praying for Abby and send our love.
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Name: Kurt,Anthony,Denise Vara - Seffner,Fla. Date: 2004-05-28
Email: dkerwood@tampabay.rr.com
Comments: Still praying for all of you.
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Name: Kurt,Anthony,Denise Vara - Seffner,Fla. Date: 2004-05-28
Email: dkerwood@tampabay.rr.com
Comments: Still praying for all of you.
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Name: Becky & Alyssa Newman Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: We are praying that everything went well. Goodnight little Abby.
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Name: John L. Conwell Date: 2004-05-27
Email: john_l_conwell@myway.com
Comments: Lord we know you work all to our good and we trust you but I cry in anguish over this situation. In all this show Ray and Tiffany how much you love them and their baby.
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Name: Nanette Date: 2004-05-27
Email: rnweldon@charter.net
Comments: You don't know me but my family has been praying for Abbie and all of you. Abbie's grandfather is my sister and brother-in-law's insurance agent in Salem, Oregon. I am also a fellow home schooler. I have friends all over the U.S. and some in Nigeria praying for you.
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Name: Nanci Mikels (Baird) Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: Good night Abby.
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Name: Stacy Hickinbotham Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: We wish you the best of luck. keep fighing your a survivor.Well keep you in our prayers.Your an angel. God bless you, Love Stacy Hickinbotham Jessica Huhn
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Name: Catherine Conway Date: 2004-05-27
Email: Sunlight'sSpirit2@aol.com
Comments: I will go to sleep tonight singing my favorite Psalm ... Give ear to my words Oh Lord...a thought of wonder and praise for the Miracle Of Abbie. Take care Sweet Child of God. And much love to all the family and those four big brothers! With Love, Catherine in Cleveland Ohio (friend of Sharon Snow)
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Name: edgar f moore Date: 2004-05-27
Email: redmo85@netscape.net
Comments: love to you and i will pray for you
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Name: Ree & Taehi Date: 2004-05-27
Email: reenickle@aol.com
Comments: Hello Abby. It's Ree & Baby Taehi again. We just wanted to say hello. We hear that you may be having a couple of busy days ahead of you. We'll be praying for you and your family sweetie. Taehi and I got in touch with our friends and family from all over to let them know that little Abby needs their prayers too. We'll check back on you tomorrow little one. Until then you keep getting better ...(trimmed)
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Name: Loana Date: 2004-05-27
Email: loanah1001@yahoo.com
Comments: May the lord give you the strength to see the light through the darkness. Abbey and her family have a world of prayers showering on them! Here's another one for Abbey! She is beautiful and she is strong. May the lord help you through this difficult time.
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Name: Kelle Swearinger ~ Salem, Oregon Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: Keep on getting stronger Abby. You are a true warrior and beauty!
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Name: Erin Stinchfield McRae Date: 2004-05-27
Email: gmcrae@easystreet.com
Comments: Just wanted you to know I think about you every minute. My thoughts and prayers are with you always.
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Name: Kurt,Anthony,Denise-Seffner,Fla. Date: 2004-05-27
Email: dkerwood@tampabay.rr.com
Comments: Still Praying for Abby and the rest of you.
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Name: David Gregory & Rebecca MacIsaac Date: 2004-05-27
Email: idgregory@att.net
Comments: Hello, we are friends of Nate and Tara's in Phoenix. I just got the email from Tara today explaining what happened (we were out of town for a few weeks). Nate and Tara are wonderful people, so I am sure that any relatives of theirs are also wonderful. We wanted to let you know that we are thinkging of you and will pray for you. What happened is obviously a terrible tragedy, but many wonderful thin...(trimmed)
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Name: Trisha Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: I am so anxious to hear how yesterday went. I am hoping that all is well and that yesterday's procedures were nothing short of successful. My family and I continue to raise each of you up in our prayers to our merciful Father. You are in our thoughts. God Bless.
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Name: Update from Tara Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: Tiffany just called to tell me how great Abbie is doing. Since she hasn't had time to get an update done I wanted to share her great news. The surgery went well & Tiff gave Abbie many kisses. They turned off the vent today which is very exciting news.
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Name: Bryce Reed Date: 2004-05-27
Email: unpacked4now@mylifeline.net
Comments: GET BETTER SOON, ABBIE!!!!! When I am afraid I will trust in You -Psalm 56:3
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Name: LAMC Purchasing Rosalie and Lorraine Date: 2004-05-27
Email: lcassados@prhc.net
Comments: Always thinking and praying for patience and well-being. We miss you here in Los Alamos. Here's hoping that Abbie gets well very soon!!
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Name: The Nabeta Family Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: We are keeping you in our prayers.
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Name: Nancy Date: 2004-05-27
Email: auntienanc@juno.com
Comments: Dear Tiffany, Ray and boys - We will pray very hard for all of your that Jesus will give you all the strength you need to accept His holy will. We never know what avenues He will take us down in our lives and this one you are traveling is very hard, I'm sure, to keep going. Just know that God only gives us what we can handle and so turn to Him and all the people who are holding you and Abby in ...(trimmed)
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Name: Hannah Trimmer Date: 2004-05-27
Email: atrimmer_1@charter.net
Comments: Hi Pretty Girl!!!! I hope that your surgery went well. I'm praying for you and your family daily and I know that God knows best, His hand is upon you always.
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Name: Brenda Date: 2004-05-27
Email: 1stdibbs@sctelcom.net
Comments: Lord, I ask you to bless Abbie and her family with your mighty healing hand. Pull this family together so they will grow strong and make it through all the tough times. Lord we thank you for all that you do and we lift your name up high and praise you for all that you do. Lord please just help this precious little girl and her family. Lord we love you and trust you with all our heart. Our faith in...(trimmed)
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Name: Marie http://www.frontporchinspirations.com Date: 2004-05-27
Email: sonshine1us@yahoo.com
Comments: Abbie, God has a wonderful plan for you. Keep getting better, you have quite a testimony to share! Thank you Father for all the wonderful blessings you have given to Abbie and her family. I ask that you continue the healing process begun in her, giving her renewed strength from the top of her head, to the soles of her feet. By faith, we call her healed and whole in the wonderful name of Jesus. Ame...(trimmed)
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Name: Michele Henning Date: 2004-05-27
Email: tmhenning@earthlink.net
Comments: Did not realize the surgey occured yesterday. What a rollercoaster for you all! Lord, touch all their hearts with your Son's peace and send the angels to surround and comfort Abbie after her surgery, no matter what color they wear :) Keep this sweet child of Yours healthy and strong! We love you Abbie!
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Name: Dave & Mary Jo Date: 2004-05-27
Email: Dave @osmun.org
Comments: We have been through similar situations and Truly saw God's healing begin with resigning control to him. We will pray for you and your family. What an encouragement you have been to so many! Ps 84:11
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Name: sunny vogt Date: 2004-05-27
Email: sunvog@saif.com
Comments: Abbie- I love your new brightly-colored p.j.'s! Keep on fighting and getting strong!
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Name: Grandpa Tom Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: In my thoughta 24/7 little Abby girl. I love you so very much and look forward to seeing you very soon.
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Name: Grandpa Tom Date: 2004-05-27
Email:
Comments: In my thoughta 24/7 little Abby girl. I love you so very much and look forward to seeing you very soon.
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Name: Gladys Date: 2004-05-27
Email: GoShamblin@aol.com
Comments: Little Abby, we love you and Praying for You.But most important God Loves You and is taking care of you. Your little life is important to Him . God will get get Glory out of this.
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Name: Karl and Jennifer Urquhart Date: 2004-05-27
Email: JUrquhart@ti.com
Comments: We are friend of Bruce and Callee Reed whom have told us of your story. I pray for Abby every day. Your family has great strength as seen in 2 Corinthians 12:9: "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness." Abby will be made perfect. May God continue to hold all of you close under his blanket of love. We are in continual prayer for you.
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Name: Nanci Mikels (Baird) Date: 2004-05-27
Email: mikels222@yahoo.com
Comments: Good morning Abby, Just waiting for an update on your surgery. Praying for you. Thank you for update pictures.
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Name: Mike and Kim Fergason Date: 2004-05-27
Email: michael.fergason@verizon.net
Comments: My sister in TX has a homeschooling friend who knows you all. She knew I would take delight in lifting this precious little girl up to the Almighty and All-Sufficient God who knows the needs of each of the lives touched by your little Abbie. He understands the longings of the hearts of those who love Abbie and will compassion will attend to each with His All-Knowing wisdom. We lift you up knowi...(trimmed)
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Name: Kristy Schnabel (Friend of Hennings) Date: 2004-05-27
Email: k.schnabel@adelphia.net
Comments: Just wanted to share the inspiration that I get for my Christian walk from your family and that even at our church in Virginia, prayer requests are coming through our Children's Ministry from children for Abby.
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Name: jack yorkt Date: 2004-05-27
Email: jry4@juno.com
Comments: Good Morning Abby, Ray and Tiffany as well as your entire family!! May His Divine Favor continue to surround and support you in this season. Blessings, prayers and declarations of Regeneration, renewal and Life from Rochester NY. Know that God is with you.
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Name: Candice Ching Date: 2004-05-27
Email: chingc021@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Dear Heavenly Father, We lay Abbie in Your strong arms tonight. Support her as she rests. Give her Your strength. Give her Your comfort and peace. We pray for a complete healing, Oh Lord. Please make her whole again. Lead her out of the darkness in Your time. Thank you, Lord, for Your mercy and grace! Amen.
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Name: Mary Ellen Talak http://www.earthlink.net Date: 2004-05-26
Email: katal@earthlink.net
Comments: Jehovah's face will shine on all of you, especially little Abbie. I am not a real praying person, but we will keep Abbie in our hearts and thoughts. Jehovah and his Son Jesus Christ love all of us, and doesn't want to see any harm come to even the smallest of us. He weeps even for the smallest bird that has fallen. I saw the pictures that were posted of Abbie, and my heart just went out to all ...(trimmed)
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Name: tricia hasbrook Date: 2004-05-26
Email: tricia@hasbrook.com
Comments: Tiffany and Ray: I am praying for sweet Abbie tonight, as I go to bed. I pray that the surgery was a success and that she is sleeping peacefully tonight. I will pray for you both too. Love, Tricia
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Name: Lori Date: 2004-05-26
Email: bretsgrandma@new.rr.com
Comments: (((Abby)) Please know you are in all our hearts as we pray for you and your family. What a beautiful creation of God's love you are...
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Name: LA hoffmans Date: 2004-05-26
Email: gordonhoffmn@hotmail.com
Comments: Still praying, still checking the website many times a day. Today, all the prayers are for the surgeries and other procedures to go well. Staying tuned to the will of The Father. Love, Wendy & gang :)
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Name: melissa(cousin ohio) Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Good night sweetheart.I love you and pray for the day you open your eyes and tell every one your ready to go home.Im glad to day was a good day.love you all love missy xxxxooooooo
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Name: Bev Purtymun (Children's Clinic) Date: 2004-05-26
Email: bevpurty1@cybermesa.com
Comments: Thank you for your updates. I read this site at least twice a day and give the update to the Chidlren's Clinic staff. We are constantly praying and will rejoice when she is home with you all.
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Name: Ron & Kathleen Moschel Date: 2004-05-26
Email: rwmoschel@aol.com
Comments: Dear Abby: Your grandparents, Joyce & Tom, have been our great friends for over 30 years. We are certain that the Lord will take care of you and your family during this difficult time. You all are in our prayers daily.
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Name: your prayer warriors in Hawaii Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: dear Vara Ohana, may God give you all wisdom to make those difficult decisions and follow God's plan for baby Abby.
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Name: Julie in TX Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Lord Jesus I pray you will shine your light through this family. You are the Great Physician & I pray you would make this child a living miracle to the world. May your peace flow through Ray & Tiffany. May you be glorified above all things, through the healing of precious Abbie. In your powerful, holy name I pray you will heal this baby.
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Name: Mary Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Abby,We pray for your full recovery and I will put you on our prayer list at St. Rose Hospital. God Bless.
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Name: Michelle Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: jesus, thank you for holding her hand for us while she is in surgery. We know you are making her feel better :)
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Name: Denise in Texas, a friend of a friend Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: We're praying for you here too.
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Name: Denise in Texas, a friend of a friend Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: We're praying for you here too.
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Name: Denise in Texas, a friend of a friend Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: We're praying for you here too.
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Name: Rick and Deanna Stinchfield Date: 2004-05-26
Email: rdstinch@comcast.net
Comments: Tiff and Family: Your dad stopped by last night and gave us the news about Abbie. We are so sorry for all of you and for Abbie. You are in our thoughts and prayers. What a beautiful little girl Abbie is. It sounds like you have alot of support at home and world wide. We will follow her progress through this wonderful web page. Give our best to your mother. Being a Gma myself I can only ima...(trimmed)
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Name: Aunt Lori Date: 2004-05-26
Email: Tropicalbreez04@aol.com
Comments: Abby, you are in surgery right now, and are heavy on my mind.Lord Look down from Heaven,touch this special child with love,Protect Abby,each and every day.This little life is a gift from you,A miracle you've sent our way, Lord,Bless our little Abby today. We Love you
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Name: Kelle Swearinger ~ Salem, Oregon Date: 2004-05-26
Email: CKelleS@aol.com
Comments: Keep making those incredible leaps & bounds in your healing journey!
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Name: Kristy Giasolli Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Tiffany & Ray, Our prayers continue to lift you and your beautiful family up in Him. May God continue to work wonders in our sweet Abbie girl.
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Name: Hilda Date: 2004-05-26
Email: piochita@msn.com
Comments: When we join our hearts and souls in prayer, God listens to us. All the way from Guatemala City, C.A., I join with you in prayer for Abbie. Miracles do happen, every day, every minute, every second...All we have to do is pray with our hearts...
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Name: Sunni York Date: 2004-05-26
Email: sunni@bendcable.com
Comments: Hello Sweetie - As I was driving through the Latte shoppe today I read "God is our refuge & strength, an ever-present help in trouble" - Psalm 46:1 I paused, smiled and thought of you, and continue to send prayers every day. Thanks for the updates Tiffany. Stay strong!
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Name: Sue Maier(Los Alamos,NM) Date: 2004-05-26
Email: smaier@cybermesa.com
Comments: Dearest Abbie, I don't know you yet, but the word is out that you are a very special blessing to all. I see from all over the world that people are praying for you and your family. I too, am praying that God will continue to help and heal you, and that He'll walk with you and your family through all this,Amen. Keep going Abbie, God has plans for you. Bye for now, dearest Abbie.
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Name: Dominique&Nichole Martino Date: 2004-05-26
Email: upin1212@adelphia.net
Comments: Dear,abby May God keep you in his arms today as you face a difficult time.your grandma Sandy's friend-JoAnne Martino.
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Name: LAMC Outpt. Pharmacy Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Our thoughts, prayers and love are with.
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Name: Sharman Eminger Date: 2004-05-26
Email: darrsings4him@earthlink.net
Comments: I just wanted to say that I am praying for your beautiful daughter Abby. I also want to encourage you because our Awesome and Merciful God hears our cries, and knows the desires of our hearts. I pray that Abby is healed in Jesus name. I had heard a story once about a child who had been in a coma.When she had awakened and gone back home her mom had taken her to her brothers baseball game, and it ha...(trimmed)
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Name: Maryxo http://www.onwingsoffaith.com Date: 2004-05-26
Email: musingbymary@aol.com
Comments: Precious angel, Abby, Our prayers are Heaven~Bound for you, sweetheart. There's just NOTHING our Father won't do to help his little ones. Very soon all of this will be but a memory. My, how many new friends you've made, sweet angel:-) We are also praying for ALL of your family. Love in Jesus, Maryxo
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Name: Update from Tiffany via Grandma Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: I have just spoken to Tiffany. Abbie's surgery has been moved up to 1 p.m. Please pray that the surgery goes well.
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Name: Mary Ellen Date: 2004-05-26
Email: mnick931@aol.com
Comments: You have my heart and prayers little Abby and I know that you will be safe no matter where you are. God Bless You Always
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Name: Jan Taylor Date: 2004-05-26
Email: jan_taylor@acordia.com
Comments: Want you all to know that your family is still in my daily prayers.God is listening!
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Name: Aunt Lori Gola Date: 2004-05-26
Email: Tropicalbreez04@aol.com
Comments: Abby, you look like a little princess there with your friend nemo, and your daddy looks so proud of you, he knows how hard you are fighting to come back to us all. Don't give up..you keep fighting and we'll keep praying. We will never give up hope, we are here everyday for you. I'll pray a little harded, you fight a little harder.Ok? hugs and kisses to you, love you Aunt Lori
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Name: Michael Shishido Date: 2004-05-26
Email: mtshawaii@yahoo.com
Comments: Hi, Abby! You've got a lot of friends and family who love you very much. I'd love to meet you one day and you can meet my sons. They're Matthew (almost 13) and David (8). My wife and I will pray for you and your family that you'll get better and better every day. You're a brave little girl.
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Name: Carissa and Anna Date: 2004-05-26
Email: carissapurvis@hotmail.com
Comments: Hi Abby! My little girl (Anna) and I check your website every night. Last night we had just finished painting our "pinger" nails and we saw your new pictures. Anna said she wanted to paint your "pinger" nails. I bet that would be a sight to see! We love your new PJ's with Elmo on them. He is Anna's favorite. We are praying fervently for you and your family. Your sisters in Christ, Carissa and Ann...(trimmed)
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Name: Lisa Torcaso Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Dearest Abby I am still praying for you and your family. I know that you are hurting right now, but things will get better. You will wake up soon and all will be able to see you angelic face. Juat to let you know Abby, I will be away for a couple days and even though I will not be able to write to you I am still thinking of you. Dearest Abby you are in my very thoughts and prays. Love Lisa ...(trimmed)
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Name: Trisha Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Dearest Abby and Family... I will be praying for each of you today. I pray that Abby's surgery is successful. May God guide the hands of your doctors and watch over them as they successfully treat your vibrant daughter. Even though I don't know any of you....I think of you often during the day. I find myself on your website many times a day to make sure I stay updated on Abby's progress. My h...(trimmed)
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Name: Lisa Chen-California Date: 2004-05-26
Email: lchen@ci.glendale.ca.us
Comments: Reading the story and what has happened and your strength in all of this is so overwhelming. I send nothing but love and my strength as a mother of two for your family. I too, have a daughter (16 months) and I know how precious they are to our lives. And seeing that you have four sons, I know that she is the jewel of your life. Stay strong and hold on tight, b/c I know that she can feel your etern...(trimmed)
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Name: Your Friends At The Firehouse Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: We will be praying for your procedure to go smoothly, perfectly, and guided with all our love and prayers behind you. Stay strong, little one.
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Name: Hanah Trimmer Date: 2004-05-26
Email: atrimmer_1@charter.net
Comments: Hello Mrs. Vara!!! I have been looking at some of Abby's pictures and I noticed that it looks like she is moving her hands. (such as folding and grasping stuffed toys!!!) We're praying for you Abby!!! Hannah
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Name: Arpi-California Date: 2004-05-26
Email: Aalumyan@ci.glendale.ca.us
Comments: Dear Ray & Tiffany, I know I don't know your family, but by reading the story it brought tears to my eyes and I felt so close to Abby. I am praying for you all and please be strong and GOD please make a positive change in little Angel's Life.
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Name: Erin Stinchfield McRae (Sam) Date: 2004-05-26
Email: gmcrae@easystreet.com
Comments: Tiffany and Family, I so deeply sorry about Baby Abby. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you throughtout eveyrday. Your dad stopped by mom and dads to share the news and they as well send their love and support. God Bless you.
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Name: Terri Douglass Date: 2004-05-26
Email: terri.douglass@salemhospital.org
Comments: I am in awe of the faith of your family, Sweet Abby with the beautiful smile. God is good and He wants to hear you laugh again! Dear Jesus, give strength where strength is needed.
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Name: Erin Stinchfield McRae (Sam) Date: 2004-05-26
Email: gmcrae@easystreet.com
Comments: Tiffany and Family, I am so deeply sorry to hear about Baby Abby. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you thoughtout everyday. Your dad stopped by my parents house yesterday to share the news and they send there deepest wishes as well. God Bless you.
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Name: THE CABANA Date: 2004-05-26
Email: chriscabana@markchevrolet.com
Comments: WE COME TOGETHER IN AGREEMENT THAT BY THE STRIPES OF JESUS, ABBY YOU ARE HEALED. WE PRAY ACCORDING TO MATHEW 8:17 THAT BY HIS STRIPES YOU ARE HEALED, WE PLEAD THE BLOOD OF JESUS OVER YOU ABBY, THE BLOOD COVENANT OF GOD THE FATHER THROUGH HIS SON JESUS CHRIST WHO HAS BOR YOUR SICKNESS AND CARRIED YOUR DISEASE (ISAIAH 53). ABBY YOUR LUNGS ARE IN PERFECT WORKING ORDER. ACCORDING TO MATTHEW 18:19 T...(trimmed)
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Name: LORIE STETLER Date: 2004-05-26
Email: stet@moment.net
Comments: DEAR ONES MAY GOD HELP YOU THRU THIS & BLESS YOU FOR YOUR WITNESS-- ABBY WILL BE IN MY DAILY PRAYERS-LORIE STETLER- BLANCO, TEXAS
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Name: Update from Tiffany Date: 2004-05-26
Email: varasix@aol.com
Comments: Weds. 5/26 4:20am Abbie WILL have her tracheostomy today -- probably this afternoon. (Hawaii is 3hrs behind the west coast, 6 behind the east coast). Please pray that she will sail through it, and that no infection will result. She is amazing us each day. God is so faithful!!
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Name: Lee Alden Johnson Date: 2004-05-26
Email: leealdenjohnson@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: The messages for the last few days make my heart sing with thanksgiving. You continue to be in my prayers.
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Name: Frank (EMS) Date: 2004-05-26
Email: SAINSW001@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Have been praying for you since the call came in, through all that day, and everyday since. May God bless you and bless your family, and restore you to health. We are all praying to see you well again. With Love
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Name: melissa(cousin) Date: 2004-05-26
Email:
Comments: Good morning princess,god bless you.Im glad that you guys got to hold miss abby.I pray for her to wake up and be the cute little girl that i fell in love with.Im ready for java juice abby,so wake up soon.love you all love missy xxxx0000
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Name: cataldo family Date: 2004-05-25
Email: shellycataldo@aol.com
Comments: May god bless your family. We live in Kahala so I think we are close to you! I have been thinking of your family all day - we just heard your story and me and my family are praying for your beautiful abby!
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Name: cataldo family Date: 2004-05-25
Email: shellycataldo@aol.com
Comments: May god bless your family. We live in Kahala so I think we are close to you! I have been thinking of your family all day - we just heard your story and me and my family are praying for your beautiful abby!
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Name: erica owens Date: 2004-05-25
Email: jne94@aol.com
Comments: Abbie looks so lovely in her new gown. I know more ggod news will follow today's update. God Bless
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Name: Rena Faber Date: 2004-05-25
Email: lfaber@att.net
Comments: God moves in mysterious ways, His wonders to perform.We pray for God's grace & mercy to give Abby complete recovery.Praise God from whom all blessings flow
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Name: Karen Ellis Date: 2004-05-25
Email: mulberrycandle1@aol.com
Comments: What a Precious Little Sweetheart You Are !!May God Bless You and Keep You Safe in His Arms Untill You Reach Full Recovery, We Will Pray and Think Of You Everyday Abby, Love From All Of US !!
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Name: Nanci Mikels (Baird) Date: 2004-05-25
Email: mikels222@yahoo.com
Comments: Little Abby good night. So good to see you in those new nighties. Have a good night. Tiffany and Ray you are in my prayers. Sleep tight little one. Check on you tomorrow.
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Name: Debby (friend of Tom & Joyce) Date: 2004-05-25
Email: debby_magee@yahoo.com
Comments: Lifting up prayers for Abbie's muscles to relax. Praying for wisdom as Dad & Mom make those decisions regarding surgery. We wait upon you Father God for your answers to these petitions. Good night little family, rest peacefully in His arms of love.
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Name: Becky Newman Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: Ray & Tiffany i pray that God gives you the wisdom and strength to make such important decisions for Abby. The two new pictures are so touching. I am praying everyday for your family. I also pray for your 4 handsome boys also.
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Name: Jacquita Date: 2004-05-25
Email: kitajer2@aol.com
Comments: God is so Good! Answered prayers are rolling off each day for God's glory! Prepare yourselves for her first words soon and have a tape recorder on her bedtable. She will have something beautiful to tell us about Jesus and angels. What special plans God has for her life and all of yall's too. Thank you God! Because He lives, I can face tomorrow!
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Name: The Kofoed's Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: How wonderful that Ray was able to hold Abbie! Chris and I keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Good luck with all of the upcoming procedures, we will be praying!
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Name: grandma sandy, harvey and missy Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: Ray, Tiffany and abby please know that our thoughts and prayers will be with you on thursday when you have your surgery. we love you and the boys so much, and can't wait to see all the good things God has in store for you. be strong and love one another with all your hearts, just as God loves you. It brings us so much joy to see the pictures of you both with Abby, and to know you can hold her. all...(trimmed)
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Name: Midge Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: Dear Jesus, keep Abbie and her family safe in your tender arms. Thank you for the witness they are to your love and power. Grant grace to those who pray and trust in you.
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Name: Vilt Family Date: 2004-05-25
Email: kvilt@sbcglobal.net
Comments: God is so faithful. Ray and Tiffany, I pray for you and Abby everyday. Thanks for your encouragement and updates. God surely performs daily miracles in all our lives. Aloha, Karen and Clay
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Name: Lisa Torcaso Date: 2004-05-25
Email: torckim@comcast.net
Comments: Dearest Abby, I am sorry for writting to you so late but I had so much to do today. Today was my last choir concert with my school choir. The songs we sang were truely inspirational and I thought of you when singing. Do you want to know what my all time favorite song is? Well, I will tell you, it is called God Speed and is sung by the Dixie chicks. I am deticting this song to you. I know th...(trimmed)
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Name: Karen Zondlo Date: 2004-05-25
Email: kzondlo@zondlo.com
Comments: Dear Tiffany, I use "Streams" every day during my devotional time and have thought of you so often this month. Glad you are hearing from God through Lettie's book. He is so faithful. Love, Karen
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Name: Michele Henning Date: 2004-05-25
Email: tmhenning@earthlink.net
Comments: Tiffany, the pics of you and Ray with Abbie in her new PJs just touch my heart. She is such a beautiful little angel and her parents are so amazing! My prayers will be your specific intentions and will be offering everything up for her surgery tomorrow. Good night and Christ's Peace be with you all.
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Name: ReeNickle Date: 2004-05-25
Email: reenickle@aol.com
Comments: Hey Abby & Family! I'm on my lunch break and I just wanted to say that you are all in my thoughts and prayers!
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Name: Joana Date: 2004-05-25
Email: joana_baumann@yahoo.com
Comments: I was driving through Seattle this morning on my way towork when I saw a car with a banner that said www.prayforabby.com and I immediatelly said a prayer for Abby and her health. It was great to check your site later and see that all prayer are being answered. I am 100% sure you will overcome this hard time in your lives because you are hanging on to what really supports us in this life...Jesus's ...(trimmed)
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Name: Brenda Mootz Date: 2004-05-25
Email: mootzb@canby.k12.or.us
Comments: We are praying for you Abby and your family. God will take care of all of you and give you the strength you need to get through this journey. God bless!
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Name: MARY LOU HOWELL http://www.tds.net Date: 2004-05-25
Email: marrylouhowell@tds.net
Comments: MOM & DAD, ABBY & FAMILY; PSALMS 103:1-3 BLESS THE LORD, OH MY SOUL(3)WHO FORGIVES ALL OF OUR INIQUITIES (SINS) AND HEALS ALL OUR DISEASE; REMEMBER, BY HIS STRIPES WE ARE HEALED; FATHER, LET YOUR HEALING VIRTURE FLOW, NOT ONLY TO ABBY, BUT THE WHOLE FAMILY; GOD BLESS YOU!
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Name: Vernon Childs & REGINA CHILDS MACON GEORGIA Date: 2004-05-25
Email: vchilds1@msn.com
Comments: GOD BLESS YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYS.
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Name: Kathy in California Date: 2004-05-25
Email: klg@ccaccess.net
Comments: Weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning!We are praying & rejoicing in God's faithfulness to Abby & your family.
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Name: The Felix's in Pennsylvani Date: 2004-05-25
Email: kathleenfelix@comcast.net
Comments: Abby, Tiffany, Ray and boys - you are all in our prayers. May the Lord bind you all so closely together and help you to look at the good that is coming out of a very bad situation. The good that has happened and is coming is even better. Blessings and love to you all!
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Name: Hailee (age 5) Date: 2004-05-25
Email: calvarymc@integrity.com
Comments: I hope she feels better. I hope she will come back home soon. We are praying for you all. Love, Bev & Hailee
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Name: Nanci Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: Thank you for the update. And so glad Ray got to hold Abby. I know it'a hard to see the way she is, but she is healing. She knows her daddy held her. Holding is the best we can do when they need it. God bless.
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Name: Christy Date: 2004-05-25
Email: christy_hawley@hotmail.com
Comments: Little Abbie, I don't know you or your family but your story has touched me. I pray for you daily. I have two little girls myself (one who is about your age and her name is Abbie too). Everyday as I watch them I think of you and pray for the day that you will go home with your family. May this prayer that I pray with my Abbie go out to you... Dear Jesus thank you for this day, bless you and ke...(trimmed)
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Name: larry Date: 2004-05-25
Email: plowshear@aol.com
Comments: God's gift of life is his greatest miracle, may he continue to sustain and protect Abby.
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Name: JW Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: You are a colossal blessing! I hope that you are aware of just how much God is using you to His glory. Keep going....
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Name: Becky & Alyssa Newman Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: Abby we are so happy to hear of your progress. You are in our thought and prayers daily. We check your status everyday.
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Name: Cheryl Desko Date: 2004-05-25
Email: rdesko@bresnan.net
Comments: Tiffany: Like so many others, I would like to thank you for your constant updates. I check this site every morning and every evening. I always knew that each and every one of you were special! We miss you guys and pray for Abby. She is making great progress!!
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Name: Zavicar family of Los Alamos Date: 2004-05-25
Email: kzavicar@lanl.gov
Comments: Abbie the LORD has brought you into this world to do a job. I know it is to show his Power, grace and love through you. You are a stronge girl keep up the good fight. Hugs and Kisses to your family. We will have you in our thoughts and prayer daily as we check on you. LOVING YOU FROM LOS ALAMOS
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Name: Linda Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: We continue to pray for God's wisdom as you make decisions about Abby's surgeries. We pray for peace that passes understanding. We stand in awe as we watch our God at work. We love you.
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Name: Nanci Date: 2004-05-25
Email: mikels222@yahoo.com
Comments: Good morning Abby, Just checking in on how your doing. Tiffany, glad to here your getting some time out. Hope all goes well today. I'm praying everyday. On the reverse side put Joshua in your prayers for he is having seizzers today.
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Name: June and Harry Warner Date: 2004-05-25
Email: juniemeals@aol.com
Comments: We will put Abby in our daily prayers.God Bless all of you.
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Name: Patti & Kevin Jeske Date: 2004-05-25
Email: pjskygazer@hotmail.com
Comments: I visit your website almost daily, but have only signed the guestbook once, please know that we continue to pray for you and your entire family here in Canada.
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Name: patty Date: 2004-05-25
Email: pdelg5@aol.com
Comments: Dear Abbie, we pray for you today.
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Name: Anneliese Festersen Crawford Date: 2004-05-25
Email: robertcraw@aol.com
Comments: Our family has so much empathy for you after our experience of helping our dad through the ICU and then the long rehab process after he had open heart surgery and a stroke. Best wishes. We are pulling for you. Anneliese, Bob, Peter, and Andrew
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Name: Anneliese Festersen Crawford Date: 2004-05-25
Email: robertcraw@aol.com
Comments: Dear Abby and family, Just wanted you to know that Uncle Nate's cousins in Atlanta are still thinking about you and praying for you. And we are guessing that for every person who posts to this website, there are at least another 3 or 4 who are not posting but are checking your website and praying, too. Our family has so much empathy for you after our experience of helping our dad through the IC...(trimmed)
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Name: Bruce & Kathy Knapp Date: 2004-05-25
Email: purduebek@aol.com
Comments: Dear Abby...our thoughts and prayers are with you. We heard about your website from our brother and sister-in-law (Brian and Mary) and can truly say from personal experience that God is with you. Take care and may God bless :)
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Name: Amanda Date: 2004-05-25
Email:
Comments: Even though I do not know you, I would like to send my deepest prayers to you and your family. I heard about your website through another website www.angeladione.com. Angela's story is one that proves that the power of prayer is totally amazing and I know that Abby can pull through anything with the help of God. Keep your heads held high and your faith strong and I know that God had many blessi...(trimmed)
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Name: Jeanne Wilks Date: 2004-05-25
Email: jeannewilks@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Just a note to let your family know that I check Abbiy's status throughout the day and keep you all continuaklly in my prayers. Our God is an awesome God, and he is moving in a mighty way with Abby. God Bless.
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Name: sarah hobbs Date: 2004-05-24
Email: sarah26@charter.net
Comments: Abby we are praying for you. In reading your story you are quite the fighter! We love you sweety!!!
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Name: Michele Henning Date: 2004-05-24
Email: tmhening@earthlink.net
Comments: Lord, you do worketh. Your wonders are amazing. We feel you working on us through Abbie and know you are with her, always working in ways we are yet to understand. Bless Abbie tonight, Lord and bless her family, too. Our hearts our with you all! She is one of our first and last thoughts of the day around here!..and all during the day, too
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Name: Candice Ching Date: 2004-05-24
Email: chingc021@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Tiffany, Joe B. and I were talking about how much your updates mean to us. We both agree that you are a great, inspiring writer, and that we use your updates as mini-devotionals every day! Thanks you for sharing your most intimate hopes and fears. May God continue to work!
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Name: Lisa Torcaso Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: Dearest Abby, I am so glad abou the progress you are making. I told practically every one at my school about you and they are praying for you as well. Goodnight little one
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Name: Sue Date: 2004-05-24
Email: mattrixandmoi@yahoo.com
Comments: I pray that you will be comforted by God's great mercy and blessed by His healing touch. With Love, Sue
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Name: Alyssa Newman Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: Hi Abby. I just wanted to say hi and i am still praying for you.
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Name: Odet Date: 2004-05-24
Email: odet@reventuresllc.com
Comments: Dear Abby! I will pray for you little Angel, Abby. You are so pretty and you deserve to be healthy!! I got your story from Angeladione.com. She is my friend's daughter and we are praing for her all the time to get better. Now that I know the story for little Abby, I will pray for her, so one day she can start running and play outside with her brothers.. GOD be with her and her family. You will be...(trimmed)
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Name: Pauli and Danny Lewman Date: 2004-05-24
Email: paulilewman@msn.com
Comments: "The situation is so terrible and the grief so overwhelming. Only You God are able. Therefore I will praise You and will exalt your glorious Name because only You are able. Open up the Heavens and pour out the waters as only You God are able." Tiffany, I didn't know about this sight until today. I have been praying for you because God took your precious Abbie but now I find that in His wonde...(trimmed)
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Name: Sharon Date: 2004-05-24
Email: Kalona1982@hotmail.com
Comments: My prayers are certainly with you. Years ago my sister had meningitis, the doctors said she would not make it. On Christmas Eve the church family gathered below her room and sang Christmas carols. She heard them. She began to get better. Today she is a licensed Social Worker, married, with two beautiful grown up children. I believe in miracles!
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Name: Ben Sutton Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: Mr. and Mrs. vara I am praying for you and also your family. Please let the Lord help Abby.
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Name: Heather Cunico Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: We are praising the Lord for Abby's progress and for your family's beautiful witness of Him. We love you all and hold tightly to His promises with you! Praying Blessings on your sweet,tiny head little one. In Christ, the Great Physician, Craig,Heather,Dom,Logan,Macklin and Gabe Cunico
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Name: Shannon Roberts Date: 2004-05-24
Email: bsnboys@cox.net
Comments: I pray & ckeck on Abby's status daily. I have read all entry's are they giving you & your family some sort of an idea of how Abby will function or is it just time will tell!! Dear Lord be with this baby on Wed!!!
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Name: Andy Sutton Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: We are praying for you Abby. Whatever the Lord may will, will be done. Let his hands be upon you and your family and pull through for us all. We are praying for you and your family. May God bless, comfort, and heal you and your family.
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Name: Tony Ganiron and Family Date: 2004-05-24
Email: Tony.ganiron@kp.org
Comments: Ray and Tiffany, I just heard about Abby this past weekend. The Hawaii Kai Youth Baseball community is pulling for her speedy recovery. You are in our prayers.
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Name: The Miyahira's Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: "Fear not, I am with thee - O be not dismayed, For I am thy God, I will still give thee aid, I'll strenthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, upheld by My gracious, omnipotent hand. - Keith The Lord will answer all our prayers! Stay strong Abby, we are all praying for your full recovery!
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Name: Cheryl Greer Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: Please Lord, continue to keep Abby's family strong and bless this beautiful little girl. We are praying for you in Pittsburgh.
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Name: Evegene Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: May God wrap His arms around Abby and your family and give you peace and healing for Abby. It's unimaginable what you must be going through,, but with His wisdom and strength, I know you will survive. Please give Abby a big hug for me when you can. In His Holy Name, Evegene
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Name: Laurie Rauch Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: May the Lord draw near to all of you today! I pray especially for Abby's big brothers. We just had a baby girl -Naomi-and her big brothers 6&8 love her so much as I know Abby's do. May Jesus comfort each of you in just the way you need it today!
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Name: Becky Newman Date: 2004-05-24
Email:
Comments: Good morning Abby. Just letting you know i am still praying and thinking of you daily.
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Name: Steve Czuchlewski Date: 2004-05-24
Email: s.czuchlewski@comcast.net
Comments: Those of us who worked with Ray on the Los Alamos Healthcare Roundtable have your family in our thoughts and prayers. Steve
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Name: Lauren "Muck" Date: 2004-05-20
Email: lilmuck03@aol.com
Comments: Little Abby, Thank-you. You have taught me so much about my faith. I know that you are ok because God is walking with you right now and you are fighting so hard. I can't wait to meet you and tell you what a special little girl you are and thank you for being so brave while God used you for his glory.
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Name: Lori Gola Date: 2004-05-20
Email: Tropicalbreez04@aol.com
Comments: Ray and Tiffany, Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires, and secret petitions of your heart.. I love you and my heart aches for you both. God speed Abby to complete recovery. Your Sister
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Name: Lori Gola Date: 2004-05-20
Email: Tropicalbreez04@aol.com
Comments: Dear Heavenly Father from above, Look down on Abby with love, Please keep her in your care, And tonight hear our prayers. Come back to us Abby we love you and are here with open arms. Aunt Lori
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Name: Rosemary Curry Reynolds,Il Date: 2004-05-20
Email: redcurry@mchisi.com
Comments: Abby, You will be in my prayers tonite. The sun will shine for you tomorrow. :)
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Name: tricia hasbrook Date: 2004-05-20
Email: tricia@hasbrook.com
Comments: Dear Tiffany, I am praying for you, Ray, Abbie, and rest of the family. This is a tough journey; we are here for you.
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Name: missy(cousin ohio) Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Hello sweetheart,I just wanted to tell our little angel good night and god bless her.love all of you love missy.xxooxxoo
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Name: The Felix's in Pennsylvania Date: 2004-05-20
Email: kathleenfelix@comcast.net
Comments: We have been following Abby's "progress" everyday and are so thankful that she IS being healed, in the Lord's timing. We continue to stand with your family in hopeful prayer. Love from your brothers and sisters in Christ.
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Name: Valerie Merl Date: 2004-05-20
Email: valeriemerl@losalamos.com
Comments: Ray and family, My heart broke when I heard about Abbie. The LAMC ER checks on her status often. Your faith & strength are so inspiring
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Name: Bob&Diane Stewart FBCLA Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Tiffany and Ray,we are praising God for the much needed and very precious time He allowed you to hold Abbie and for each step she takes toward recovery.
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Name: Alyssa Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Hi Abby i am still praying for you.
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Name: Becky Newman Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Tiffany i am so glad to hear you got to go home for awhile. I am praying for you all. This is such a tragic thing to be going through.. God Bless you all. Abby i am so happy to hear how well you are doing. You are a strong little girl...
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Name: Kim Torcaso Date: 2004-05-20
Email: torckim@comcast.com
Comments: Prayers will be coming from Pittsburgh for Abbey and her family. God be with all of you.
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Name: Gracie Date: 2004-05-20
Email: dastmalchian@sbcglobal.net
Comments: Likewise the spirit help us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very spirit intercedes with sighs too deep for words. Romans 8:26 Tiffany ~ I was filled with tears of happiness to read your latest journals! Continued prayer in Houston ~ Gracie Dastmalchian
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Name: Bruce & Jean Stedman Date: 2004-05-20
Email: jb5057_@msn.com
Comments: May the Lord be with you and yours. You just have to believe and it will happen
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Name: Curtis Fong Date: 2004-05-20
Email: brotherbear4prayer@yahoo.com
Comments: I was teaching in the prison last night and speaking on the Love of God. I shared with the inmates how God is pouring His Love to you and your family through the word and His people. The inmates were greatly moved by your faith and how God is Loving you through all of this. Please know that the inmates in OCCC are praying for little abby's recovery and so am I. you are in my daily prayer and the p...(trimmed)
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Name: Cindy Detamore (Bellaire, TX) Date: 2004-05-20
Email: cdetamore@waddellinvestments.com
Comments: I continue to pray for Abbie. God bless all of you!
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Name: Robert McKibben~ Fort Worth,Tx Date: 2004-05-20
Email: westcofw@netscape.net
Comments: Precious One, You are in my prayers.
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Name: Nanci Mikels (Baird) Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Just checking in to see how Abby is doing. So glad to here you got a chance to go home and try and get some rest. Were thinking of Abby here in Gresham Or. Our prayers don't stop.
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Name: Lisa and Vanetta Ruper Date: 2004-05-20
Email: lissavbratz@yahoo.com
Comments: Good day Miss Abby, We were thinking of you today and wanted to let you know that we are still praying and waiting for you to come home to see your auntie Crystal. xxx ooo
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Name: Margaret Date: 2004-05-20
Email: mlwalker@meritpm.com
Comments: Dearest Little Abbie: I don't know you or your mom or dad or anyone in your family. But your story has touched me deeply and I pray that Jesus is looking over you and giving you and your family strength. I have three daughters and know that girls have strength and determination to weather anything. And you will! Be strong! Smile! Know that God is right there with you on your recovery journey...(trimmed)
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Name: Kristy giasolli LOVE, LOVE & MORE LOVE! Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Tiffany you are amazing, I am so happy for you to get back home!! Your statement "God's grace is more than sufficient" is my new motto! Im thinking bumper stickers or maybe tee shirts...:) May Gods peace continue to flow!!
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Name: Cindy Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Glory in his holy name;let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always. Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced. Everyday is a miracle! We'll keep on praying for the whole family especially Abbie!
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Name: Kelle Swearinger ~ Salem, Oregon Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Aloha! You are truly a MIRACLE!
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Name: Daniel and Joy Horcajo Date: 2004-05-20
Email: thehorcajos@earthlink.net
Comments: You are so awsome!!! The faith you have is wonderful in this worldly World but today in my readings we came across a scripture. 2 Cor. 1:3 "Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, The Father of compassion and the God of all comfort"...I hope this can comfort you as it has for us. In His Love, the Horcajo's
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Name: Rich & Harriet Ottaviano Date: 2004-05-20
Email: rich@inoutsol.com
Comments: We have just now learned of this website, but our prayers have been with you from the first moment we heard. In addition, the prayer chain at our church, (Los Altos United Methodist Church in Long Beach, CA) has been holding up the whole family in prayer as well. God Bless you all.
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Name: Kari and JJ Seely Date: 2004-05-20
Email: kari@updatesolutions.com
Comments: Tiffany, Ida asked us to pray, and I kind of blew it off, not knowing you or Abby. Finally, I made time to see the website and now I am grieved at how much time I wasted not praying for your dear sweet angel. I can barely type through the hope, fear, sadness and joy that I am feeling. I cannot even imagine what you must be going through. I want you to know that the Seely family will be pray...(trimmed)
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Name: Pablo Zorzoli Date: 2004-05-20
Email: pzorzoli@juno.com
Comments: I am a friend of Chris Galacia. My heart and prayers go to Abby, her family, and all her loved ones in her church and elsewhere. God's community is a very powerful tool when we are focused. May the Lord grant you peace.
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Name: Liz Watrin - Blue Cross and Blue Shield, New Mexic Date: 2004-05-20
Email: liz_watrin@bcbsnm.com
Comments: Ray, Sending a message from your many friends at BCBSNM...our thoughts and prayers are with you always. Rest in God's mercy and love.
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Name: Steven Mandell Date: 2004-05-20
Email: mandelldr@aol.com
Comments: Ray, Abby and your entire family have been in our evening prayers. May the Lord shine his countenance upon you all.
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Name: Jan Uffelman Date: 2004-05-20
Email: janu@crestviewcable.com
Comments: I was very touched by your situation. Prayers for healing and continued miracles will continue to be offered on your behalf. Abby, you are loved by many. Keep fighting, and may God's power and grace surround you. (friend of a former Morningside staff member)
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Name: Jonathan Henning Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Dear God, I pray Abbie gets better. Abbie is cute and I love her. God Bless Abbie's Mommy, Brothers and Mr Ray.
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Name: Eddie Speir --Colorado Date: 2004-05-20
Email: espeir@3tsystems.com
Comments: Ray, I'm sure that you'll be faced with many more decisions in the near future. You know that Rom 8:28 gives us peace about the outcome of a trial. But the stress during the trial about the decisions needed to be made can be huge. I encourage you with James 1:5 and 6. You can pray and ask, and then have the peace that you WILL make the right decisions. Thank you for sharing and my God continu...(trimmed)
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Name: Ida Date: 2004-05-20
Email: jbib11@netzero.com
Comments: I am so happy that Ray hopefully got some sleep at home! Tiffany, it is wonderful to see you smile as I read and cry! We are still praying and believing! Much love, Jer, Ida and girls
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Name: Katrina, Jamie, and Madeleine Date: 2004-05-20
Email: jleise5737@comcast.net
Comments: We are close friends of Tara and Thanny and have followed Abbie's progress since day 1. Abbie's progress is a miracle and your emails of Abbie's improvements have amazed me everyday. She is a true testimony of God's work as I know tens of thousands of prayers go out for her everyday. She has not left my mind for a day and I think and pray for her all the time. Tiffany your belief in God's will ...(trimmed)
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Name: Candice Ching Date: 2004-05-20
Email: chingc021@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: How wonderful you had the opportunity to hold little Abbie in your arms as Jesus has been. I had the privilege of holding her hand when I visited -- her skin is so incredibly soft and pure. Lord Jesus, calm Abbie so she may heal and emerge from her sleep. Amen!
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Name: The Kofoed's Date: 2004-05-20
Email: the_five_kofoeds@netzero.com
Comments: Oh my gosh, you brought tears to my eyes when I read about your wonderful experience holding Abbie. Everyday I look forward to reading about her steps in the right direction. Chris, the kids and I all continue to pray for you all. Looking forward to your next bit of good news! Nicole
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Name: D Britton Date: 2004-05-20
Email: djb@cybermesa.com
Comments: I got word from a friend that a little 2 yr. old named Isabel fell into her pool on May 15th and had to be resuscitated. She is having seizures and needs prayers. Please lift her up along with little Abby.
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Name: Jim & Jody Vidrine Date: 2004-05-20
Email: jvidrine@amli.com
Comments: We are praying for Abby and wish her and your family the best.
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Name: Maggie Young Date: 2004-05-20
Email: mermags@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Dear Tiffany, I am so happy to hear that you were able to hold your precious little angel in your arms. She must have felt the warmth and comfort of your body and your voice as you rocked her. I imagine our Heavenly Father wrapping his arms around the two of you together in that moment. May he bless you and be near you all today. Aloha, Maggie
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Name: The Gilberts from Las Vegas Date: 2004-05-20
Email: racepug@MSN.com
Comments: We are praying for Abby and for you (her family) to have peace throughout your trial. We are here for you!
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Name: Kalani Simpson Date: 2004-05-20
Email: Angel111@gte.net
Comments: I add my prayers for strength and healing to encircle Abby and her family in a lei of His Divine love.
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Name: Jonesclan Date: 2004-05-20
Email: Jonesclan@verizon.net
Comments: What a gift & blessing you rcvd from The Lord Tiffany last nite to hold Abbie. GOD IS GOOD. We're praying w/you daily & Abbie keep communicating as best as you possibly can. Looking forward to more miracles from you & the LORD.
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Name: Kathie Chun Date: 2004-05-20
Email: ktc@manoaconsulting.com
Comments: Hi Ray & Tiffany: Just wanted to touch base with you. Henry & I have not forgotten about taking the boys out; its just that Joey's baseball schedule is so crazy now. He is currently playing in is PAL league and has gotten chosen for the Hawaii Kai Bronco A All Star team. So between his practices and game times we are trying to find a night where we are free to have a pleasant and fun evening...(trimmed)
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Name: marilyn kurosu Date: 2004-05-20
Email: kurosulv@cox.net
Comments: Dear Tiffany, I read about Abbie's progress daily and get elated at every little step she's taking towards recovering. I pray for her everyday and my prayers are always answered. God always talks to us in whispers....when Abbie flutters her eyes, moves her feet, squeezes your finger, it's God's way to let you know that she is fighting hard to find her way back to you. Keep the faith. She WILL com...(trimmed)
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Name: Nona Date: 2004-05-20
Email: nona@kablab.com
Comments: He who measures the waters in the hollow of His hand and marks off the heavens with the breadth of it holds Abby in His arms and carries her close to His heart and as much as you love Abby, He loves all of you even more. We continue to pray for you in Indiana.
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Name: trish Date: 2004-05-20
Email:
Comments: Good morning Abby...may today bring you renewed strength and much progress. You are a true fighter...your vibrant spirit will continue to meet challenges with success. We pray for your health dear heart...may the Lord bless you and keep you.
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Name: Deana Lee Date: 2004-05-20
Email: dleeskg@earthlink.net
Comments: This week Keagan learned a memory verse which I believe and pray will help you through the day. The Sovereign Lord.....wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being taught. (Isaiah 50:4)For each day the Lord is with you and Abby for He is your strength and comfort.
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Name: Deana Lee Date: 2004-05-20
Email: dleeskg@earthlink.net
Comments: Tiffany and Ray, Your faith gives me strength and as I was reading the Bible last night God guided me to this verse, Philippians 4:13, "For I can do everything with the help of Christ who gives me the strength I need." Ray and Tiffany you are an example of this strength through Christ.
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Name: Pastor Paul http://www.fbclosalamos.org Date: 2004-05-20
Email: inchrist@fbclosalamos.org
Comments: Ray & Tiffany, Please know that we prayed for you guys last night at our weekly prayer meeting. We are praying that God will heal little Abby and give you guys grace to handle whatever you are walking through today. May our Lord's presence be felt today as you walk in the power of His might.
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Name: patty Date: 2004-05-20
Email: pdelg5@aol.com
Comments: Good Morning Abbie, We pray for you today.
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Name: Uncle Tim Date: 2004-05-20
Email: tictaf@oregonsbest.com
Comments: These past days have been so full of emotions..You have all been on my heart and mind and I especially pray for dear Abby constantly.. Soon I will be there and I think Tickles and Taffy might come too.Jesus IS in charge of our lives!! Much love,,Uncle Tim
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Name: Mary Frye Date: 2004-05-20
Email: marygfrye@bellsouth.net
Comments: I'm from Edisto Island. S. C. and heard about you from Kristy Schnabel. My thoughts and prayers and with you.
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Name: Hod and Kathy Turner, Roswell, GA Date: 2004-05-20
Email: gourmetrep@aol.com
Comments: Abby, our thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and your grandparents
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Name: Niki Date: 2004-05-20
Email: nikimattson@hotmail.com
Comments: Dear Abby, You are so precious; I am praying for your continued strength. "I waited patiently for the Lord; He turned to me and heard my cry." Psalm 40:1
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Name: Stacy (friend of Kathleen McDaniel) Date: 2004-05-20
Email: wrlanemd@cox.net
Comments: My friend Kathleen told me about your web site. I am praying for your family, and know that others in Georgia are as well.
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Name: The Frye Family Date: 2004-05-20
Email: vickifrye67@aol.com
Comments: Our family will pray for god to watch over Abby and her family.
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Name: Kristy (Friend of Hennings) Date: 2004-05-20
Email: k.schnabel@adelphia.net
Comments: What a beautiful child of God Abby is and what a beautiful family you have. Many prayers for Abby for healing and for your entire family.
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Name: Stacey Nolan Date: 2004-05-20
Email: stronolone@hotmail.com
Comments: We are hoping and praying for Abby and for her family. May God bless you and help you through this time.
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Name: Maggie Young Date: 2004-05-20
Email: mermags@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Abbie, I am thinking of you all day long and praying often for you and your family. You are surrounded by love little one! Keep fighting! aloha, Maggie
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Name: stefanie Date: 2004-05-19
Email: bellumswife77@aol.com
Comments: Abby, you have richly blessed me today. thank you for reminding me how blessed i am as a momma. you and your wonderful family are in my prayers. Lord I lift them up to you.........
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Name: Wendy Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Tiffany, your words touched me today (yes, they always do but today especially). My heart breaks for you while at the same time I continue to be proud of the family you and Ray have created and of you in your faith. I miss you and think of you, the family and Abbie constantly. I love you all and pray for God's will to be done. (and of course, a few extra prayers that our desire to have Abbie b...(trimmed)
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Name: Bob & Pat Kawakami Date: 2004-05-19
Email: pkawakami@straub.net
Comments: One of my favorite scripures is Neh 8:10, "The joy of the Lord is your strength." You are truly living that daily. Thank you for sharing your hearts with us.
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Name: Hamada Ohana Date: 2004-05-19
Email: berniehamada@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Hi Abbie, Each morning as we pass Kapiolani to go to school, we wish you a good morning. Toshi (3yrs) would like to invite you over to play. We wait with much anticipation. God Bless, Herman, Bernie & Toshi
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Name: Miracle Faith DeVoe Date: 2004-05-19
Email: dprincess1d@aol.com
Comments: Dear Abby and Family, May God Blass you thru this time and heal your body to the fullist. Me & My Family is praying for your healing & your family. You are a angel from God.
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Name: Jen (friend of Hennings) Date: 2004-05-19
Email: JenGilf@AOL.com
Comments: As I look at Abby's photos, God fills me with peace. He is there, holding His precious child. May you feel His loving arms around you, too.
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Name: Nanci Mikels (Baird) Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Abby, Thinking of you eveyday. I pray for you, As you sleep you are healing. God is doing his work. HAve a good night, I will check on you tomorrow.
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Name: Damon L. Lanz http Date: 2004-05-19
Email: lanzco@route24.net
Comments: Dear Tiffany, Ray, and family, I just want to let you know that I am still praying for you all. Thank you for keeping us updated. May God bless each and everyone of you. Tiffany many thanks for all the vs. from the Bible you give us. I am so sorry for all you have had to go through. I was wondering if there is a fund set up to help pay for medical or any other expenses you have encoured. I am s...(trimmed)
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Name: grandma sandy &cousin missy(ohio) Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: We just wanted to tell our angel good night and we think of her every minute.We pray that you wake up.good night sweetheart ,hope you wake up soon.love all of you.love grandma&missy
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Name: Kristy Giasolli Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Tiffany & Ray, Just wanted you to know that Gabriel & I were praying along with the HCM healing ministry at 3pm today. I know that God is hearing your cries for help. Stay strong in Him.
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Name: Vera Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: You and your family will be in my prayers. Praise be to God.
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Name: trisha Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Thinking of you dear heart. I am continually saying prayers for you and your family. I hope today brought you new progress. You are God's little miracle. God bless you sweetheart.
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Name: wendy m. hoffman Date: 2004-05-19
Email: gordonhoffman@hotmail.com
Comments: We shopped for Angela's wedding dress last weekend, and I knew then that my vision for you, Abby, is to see your brothers ushering, Tiffany putting that veil over your eyes, and Ray walking you down the aisle at your wedding. Such is my new "strategic planning" prayer for you and your family. God will be with you then as he is now. Lots of love, Wendy & family
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Name: Robin Date: 2004-05-19
Email: robins@molalla.net
Comments: I have been following your progress for a few days now and have read the daily journal your strong mom has written. Abby, at 3 years old you have touched so many lives. Your parents faith is amazing. Prayers are sent from me here in a small town in Oregon to you across the Pacific. I will be sending the website address to my sister in Pendleton (also Oregon) who I know will share it with her c...(trimmed)
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Name: Jackie and Steve McGarry Date: 2004-05-19
Email: jackie.mcgarry@sodexhousa.com
Comments: John 14:13 Our thoughts and prayers are with Abby and all of you. May God sustain and heal.
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Name: Tim Henning Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Abby, You are constantly in my thoughts and prayers. I pray for God's will to be done and peace to all around you. Your friends always...
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Name: Kelle Swearinger ~ Salem, Oregon Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Sweet Dreams Abbie...Keep fighting!
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Name: Kelly Schoenert Date: 2004-05-19
Email: i.d.zighn@verizon.net
Comments: God knows every detail of our lives and He is a "just" god. God loves you Abby and He loves your family. You are reaching others for Christ without even knowing it. As a mother of three small children, my heart aches for your mother and I pray for her patience and love for the Lord. Here is a verse for your Mother. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Keep alert. Be firm in your faith. Stay brave and strong....(trimmed)
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Name: Sylvia Koehnlein Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: All my prayers are with you...with everyone in her corner, sure God will listen!!
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Name: Nancy Merzenich Date: 2004-05-19
Email: nmerz1@comcast.net
Comments: Psalm 66:5 Come and see what God has cone, how awesome His works in "Abby's" behalf!
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Name: Debbie Date: 2004-05-19
Email: debbie_seawell@beavton.k12.or.us
Comments: Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart! What an amazing tribute is your website to your angel!
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Name: shannon Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Little Abby, I offer you up to our beloved Virgin Mother Mary. May she speak to you in your dreams and bring you back to your family. No one understands the pain of a child more than a mother. God Bless you and your family.
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Name: Kathy Date: 2004-05-19
Email: kat8100@ricochet.com
Comments: Sweet Abbie, just want to say hi and to tell you that I am praying for you today and everyday. You are such a strong little girl and God loves you so much. Tiffany and Ray, you are an inspiration to all.
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Name: Mike Clark Date: 2004-05-19
Email: mclari814@aol.com
Comments: Abby, our Lord said bring the children to Him so I am bringing you to Him in prayer and Hope. Much Love, Mike
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Name: Jennifer D Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: I will lift you to His throne room and claim your health. Let His glory shine through you and the miracle that you are!
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Name: Danielle Gargiulo Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: hi abby! Im at school right now and its break time so I wanted to come say hello. I'm so happy you are getting better everyday and I pray for your fast recovery everyday.
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Name: Evelyn Higa Date: 2004-05-19
Email: evelynhiga@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Dear Tiff&Ray, It's been encouraging reading your updates and seeing God's hand on Abbie. Our BSF group are lifting Abbie up in prayer.
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Name: David and Marcy Date: 2004-05-19
Email: dmtopaul@aol.com
Comments: We are friends of the Desko's and want you to know we are praying for you all. Your faith is a tremondous testimony to those around you.
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Name: Michele Henning Date: 2004-05-19
Email: tmhenning@earthlink.net
Comments: Lord, I pray that you hold sweet Abby as the sedation wears off. Give her heart peacefulness. And I lift Tiffany to you Lord, give her peace, the peace of Christ. Amen
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Name: Fred Mitchell Date: 2004-05-19
Email: fredmitchell@hotmail.com
Comments: Jesus loves the little children! Keep the faith and keep thanking God for Jesus and for Abby.
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Name: Becci Todd Date: 2004-05-19
Email: becci.todd@pacecu.org
Comments: Abby, as I read about your progress I thank God that he has brought you this far. I continue to keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers and look forward to the day that I read that you are home and doing well!!
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Name: Shelly Sutherland Date: 2004-05-19
Email: suthnm@mail.com
Comments: Praying that God would give you peace and strength and courage, and a complete recovery for Abbie! Rest in Him!
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Name: Erin Towne, Salem, OR Date: 2004-05-19
Email: eritow@saif.com
Comments: Abbie, you are a daily inspiration to me and my family. My daughter, Lilli, 14 months, says a prayer for you every night. Your parents faith and strength teaches me something new everyday. You are a gift,thank you for the gift.
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Name: Jon Remy Date: 2004-05-19
Email: jon@turnerfire.com
Comments: Abby, The Lord knows the plans he has for you..plans to prosper you and not to harm you..plans to give you hope and a future...then you will call on him and come and pray to him and he will listen to you...you will seek him and you will find him...Jer. 29 11-12. All the Christians at Turner Fire District in Oregon are going to pray for you and your family. Hang in there and we will expect a cont...(trimmed)
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Name: The Winters' Family Date: 2004-05-19
Email: thewinters@highstream.net
Comments: Precious Abby we are praying for you. We heard about you from the Duke's. Our four year old daughter Madisyn says her own prayers for you every night. She has also made a whole book of drawings about you and reads it to her little brother. We look forward to checking back often to see your progress!
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Name: The Maxfield Family Date: 2004-05-19
Email: jen.maxfield@sbcglobal.net
Comments: Abby, You're progress is amazing! You are an amazing little girl with an amazing God. We'll be praying for you each and every day.
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Name: Dwaine & Cynthia Farrell Date: 2004-05-19
Email: farrelld002@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Dear Abby and Family: Please know that we are praying for you many times throughout the day and night. Numbers 6:24-26
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Name: Mary Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Sweet Abby I heard about you from my daughter-in-law Michelle Henning I am praying for you and your family God Bless You
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Name: Mary Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Sweet Abby I heard about you from my daughter-in-law Michelle Henning I am praying for you and your family God Bless You
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Name: Jones Family - Seattle, Washington Date: 2004-05-19
Email: Jonesclan@verizon.net
Comments: You little Angel! We're praying for you each & every day. My 5year old Emma wants to meet you one day to let you know how she's been praying for you, & sharing your story w/others. More lives are being touched by your families inspiration & your website is shared further each day which only means GOD is working - more prayers and more salvations will result. We're determined you are aware of w...(trimmed)
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Name: The Fox family Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Abby, God bless you and your family. We are so touched by your family's faith. We will pray for your quick return to your loving home. God bless you and keep you.
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Name: Becky Newman Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Good morning Abby. Sounds like you had a good night.I don't know you. I am a fiend of Nanci Mikels (Baird). Your story has touched us all very deeply.
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Name: Alyssa Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Abby I am still praying for you everyday.
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Name: Hannah Carver Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Dear God, Jesus, Help Abby get better. I love you.
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Name: patty Date: 2004-05-19
Email: pdelg5@aol.com
Comments: Good Morning Abbie, We pray for you today.
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Name: Pete & Lynn Reinecker Date: 2004-05-19
Email: Petelynn88@aol.com
Comments: Good morning Abby. We continue to pray for you. We are from Oregon & Pete was in Jaycees with your grandpa. God bless.
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Name: Robert, Lori, Tori, and Cal Rawleigh Date: 2004-05-19
Email: rcrawleigh@quantico.med.navy.mil
Comments: Abby, you are in our thoughts and prayers each day. God bless you little one. Jesus loves you.
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Name: Anne Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Hi Abby, Tiff & Ray. Great news today. You are always in our hearts and prayers. We know God is working through Abby to reach his people, and I hear from more people every day of just that. Be strong and stay encouraged...God will provide! Love to all.
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Name: Max McMullen http://www.benfitsforamerica.com Date: 2004-05-19
Email: max.mcmullen@benefitsforamerica.com
Comments: Abbie, you are a miracle for God's work. Right now hundreds, even thousands are being touched through you for Him. Lord, thank you for the Vara family as a living example of how alive and real You are and for their faithfulness, and their willingness to share their life. Thank you for their obedience to you, Lord. We claim this miracle in Your name, Lord our one and only Savior, Jesus Christ.
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Name: Berrien Family Date: 2004-05-19
Email: mzmawissa@hotmail.com
Comments: Abby we don't know you personally, but we are fellow homeschoolers and family in Christ!We are praying and checking on you daily!!God Bless you!Tiffany,God is good an his mercy endoures forever!Thanx for the daily updates/testimony at work! Love in Christ, Melissa
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Name: Aunt Tara Date: 2004-05-19
Email:
Comments: Dear little Abbie-girl--it is time for bed here, how I miss spending my nights w you! You have another great night for your mom & we will look forward to waking up to good news in the morning. I miss you so!! Sleep tight! And sweet dreams of Nemo.
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Name: Shariff Issa Date: 2004-05-18
Email: issashariff@hotmail.com
Comments: I am Laura Ong's friend, and have received this request from her. I 'm from a small Island Zanzibar. Abby, though I haven't seen you physically, but I have been so much touched with your condition. You have our prayers as far as thousands kilometers away from Hawaii. And I believe God will hearour prayers. We pray, Almighty God to heal your sufferings.
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Name: Amy Mortensen-Capellen Date: 2004-05-18
Email: jamncapellen@proaxis.com
Comments: Hi Tiffany-My heart is filled with so much love and prayers for you and your entire family. Little Abbie is such a stong fighter, I am praying right along with so many other people that she wakes up and tells you how much she loves you and has missed you. I hope that that day comes very, very soon. I have thought about you often and it breaks my heart to hear what has happened to your little an...(trimmed)
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Name: The Corsa Family Date: 2004-05-18
Email: ofcorsa@aol.com
Comments: Aboslutely believe in miracles! Our son, Garrett, is living testimony! He spent over a month in the hospital after a near drowning at the age of 2 and amazed even the doctors with his recovery. He is now a very happy, healthy 9 year old displaying the love of God daily! We hold you in our prayers.
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Name: trish Date: 2004-05-18
Email:
Comments: May the Lord continue to bless you little Abby. Your vibrant spirit remains...God will continue to provide for you as he has throughout this trial. You are here for a reason and I know many of us (who don't even know you) will continue to monitor you progress so that we too can rejoice in what plans God has for you. Your light shines bright, dear heart. Much love to you and your family from thos...(trimmed)
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Name: tricia hasbrook Date: 2004-05-18
Email: tricia@hasbrook.com
Comments: Dear Abbie, I check on you every day through this amazing website and continue to say my prayers for you, sweet girl. I send you all my good thoughts and energy. Love, Tricia (Your Mommy's friend from Oregon)
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Name: Heather and Mike Reed Date: 2004-05-18
Email: hh_213@hotmail.com
Comments: Our thoughts are with you and we continue to pray for you Abby. We know your strength will carry you through. We pray for the entire family and send our love and blessings.
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Name: The Mohatt's Date: 2004-05-18
Email: jmohatt@hotmail.com
Comments: Abby - We continue to lift you up to our savior. Your strength is encouragement for us all! Praise God.
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Name: Kelle Swearinger (Salem, Oregon) Date: 2004-05-18
Email: CKelleS@aol.com
Comments: KEEP UP THE FIGHT ABBY!!!
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Name: Beth Brizzolara Date: 2004-05-18
Email: bethbrizz@comcast.net
Comments: I admire your strength and faith during this difficult time. I pray that little Abby heals quickly and is up running around soon.
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Name: chandra Date: 2004-05-18
Email: willischomp@aol.com
Comments: Sweet little Abby, you are in our every prayer baby. I know God has something huge in store for you. Your little life has already made such a big impact. Keep fighting and being strong. God is in control. Tiffany, I have been wanting to get in contact with you. I feel like I need to share my story with you. I heard of your precious Abby through a message board, someone was asking for prayer...(trimmed)
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Name: Jeff, Jan, and Joe Renfro Date: 2004-05-18
Email: janrenfro@bellsouth.net
Comments: Lifting all of you up in prayer and asking the Lord to let you feel his presence and strength. Take heart and know God is in control. Thank you for the encouragement we have gotten as we have read the updates and the continual praises you give to our Father.
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Name: chandra Date: 2004-05-18
Email: willischomp@aol.com
Comments: Sweet little Abby, you are in our every prayer baby. I know God has something huge in store for you. Your little life has already made such a big impact. Keep fighting and being strong. God is in control. Tiffany, I have been wanting to get in contact with you. I feel like I need to share my story with you. I heard of your precious Abby through a message board, someone was asking for prayer...(trimmed)
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Name: Michele Henning Date: 2004-05-18
Email: tmhenning@earthlink.net
Comments: Abbie and Tiffany, you are such witnesses, so faithful. We are raising all of you up. Tiffany, I am sending all my mommy strength, hugs and love!
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Name: Emil Khooda Date: 2004-05-18
Email: epenguin7@hotmail.com
Comments: Hello Vara family. I don't know if you remember me but I was a summer missionary at your church last summer. I had the pleasure of teaching and playing with RJ and Matthew every Sunday. I only saw beautiful Abby a half dozen times or so but what a special gift from God she is! Abby know that my entire heart, soul, mind and strength are found in my prayers for you. Be strong. (Ps.145:18)
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Name: Maggie Brizzolara Date: 2004-05-18
Email: kbpro147@aol.com
Comments: Abby and Family you are in my prayers. I have six grandchildren and can't even imagine the pain and fear you must have. I know God will bless you. Maggie Brizzolara, Batavia, Il
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Name: Lauren Green http://www.prayforabby.com Date: 2004-05-18
Email: arilauren74@cs.com
Comments: Sending strength and prayers to you for your beautiful Abby. A poem for you by Emily Matthews. "Believe in yourself-in the power you have to control your own life day by day. Believe in the strength that you have deep inside, and your faith will help show you the way. Believe in tomorrow and what it will bring, let a hopeful heart carry you through. For things will work out if you trust and believ...(trimmed)
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Name: choiling Date: 2004-05-18
Email: clng@ied.edu.hk
Comments: This is Dr Siuling's Kwan's friend from Hong Kong. We got this prayer request from Dr Kwan and would like to send our warmest regards and support from our hearts.
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Name: Your friends in the Firehouse Date: 2004-05-18
Email:
Comments: You continue to amaze Abby!... There are so many out there praying and pulling for your speedy recovery! Prays of suppport to your family from all of us.
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Name: rubie casupang Date: 2004-05-18
Email: rvcasupang@aol.com
Comments: be strong and of good courage. Nothing is impossible to God. You are a precious gift from God and God has a great plan in store for you. Have faith and fight a good fight of faith. God bless you and your whole family.
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Name: julianne savard Date: 2004-05-18
Email: grateful4grace7@msn.com
Comments: Dear Abby, i dont know you but i want you to know you are in my prays always.May the Lord make his face shine on you,God bless you abby!
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Name: Laura http://www.proofingpros.com Date: 2004-05-18
Email:
Comments: Dear Abby and Family, My family is praying for you and we are offering our work this week for Abby. We need you Abby to get better and help us to tell other little children how to keep safe. God bless you all.
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Name: Glamb family Date: 2004-05-18
Email: rglamb@straub.net
Comments: Abby,you are in our family's toughts and prayers.
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Name: Kristy Giasolli Check your email re: healing ministry Date: 2004-05-18
Email: giasolli_hawaii@yahoo.com
Comments: Tiffany, I stopped by last night to give that sweet Abbie some love &kisses,it was so nice that you were resting. We love you all so much & pray for you all constantly.Our prayers are guided by your updates,keep them comming!
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Name: Sabrina Date: 2004-05-18
Email: SabrinaSings@hotmail.com
Comments: Abby, I am praying for you and your family. You are such a beautiful baby. I hope you get better soon. xoxo
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Name: Jennifer Beck Date: 2004-05-18
Email: jjbeck@sbcglobal.net
Comments: Our prayers are with you in Houston, Texas. God bless Abby and her family.
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Name: Elton & Peggy Clark Date: 2004-05-18
Email: clarkwdbn@msn.com
Comments: Hello to the Vara family. We are Jaycee friends of Tom & Joyce Brown and live in Woodburn, Oregon. We have a 10 year old granddaughter that was born at Doernbecher Children's Hospital in Portland Oregon and weighed 2 pounds, 15 ounces at birth. She was in the premie unit for 7 weeks before she came home. Besides the prayers we received, the hospital doctors and nurses were top notch and it loo...(trimmed)
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Name: Jodi and Steve Rosen Date: 2004-05-18
Email: therosenfamily@hotmail.com
Comments: Abbie, we are friends of Tara and Thanny and are praying for you here in Seattle. We know you are a strong little soul and can pull through this. To all the family, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Name: Jodi and Steve Rosen Date: 2004-05-18
Email: therosenfamily@hotmail.com
Comments: Abbie, we are friends of Tara and Thanny and are praying for you daily here in Seattle. We know that you are a strong little soul and can come through this!! To all the family, our thoughts are with you.
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Name: Your Friends at Heartland http://www.heartlandis.com Date: 2004-05-18
Email:
Comments: Our thoughts and prayers are with little Abbie and your entire family during this difficult time.
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Name: The Kofoed's Date: 2004-05-18
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Comments: Hello everyone! I hope that you are doing well. Tiffany, I am so glad that you were able to take a few small brakes from the hospital, that is so important for you to do. We are proud and amazed by Abby everday! We're praying alot for you! Nicole
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Name: Mike, Terri and Brennen Spragg Date: 2004-05-18
Email: mtspragg6@aol.com
Comments: Our 8 year old son, Brennen, is praying along with us for Abby. He told us not to worry about Abby, God would hear his prayer! He said he would fill out the prayer card in church for her on Sunday! I will let you know what he writes! Smiles from Arizona!
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Name: Michael and Linda Perkins Date: 2004-05-18
Email: perki@whidbey.com
Comments: Expect a Miracle. They do happen. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Believe in the miracle and it shall be yours. Auntie Tara's friend's Shawn and Keven Hines parents...SWAK........Love......L
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Name: Jeanette Markota Date: 2004-05-18
Email: MARKOTAJ@MSN.COM
Comments: Brain injury changes the entire family....I'm living it nearly 6 years post injury of my son's accident when he was 20 months. One aspect that I found to be mammoth in this whole scenario is being able to communicate with the injured one, in this case Abby. It took my son nearly 2-3 years and those were the hardest in some regards. I would love if you would join us in our support group online. ...(trimmed)
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Name: Becky Newman Date: 2004-05-18
Email:
Comments: We are all praying for your family. May God bless you all.. There is nothing like the power of prayer....
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Name: Shawn and Kevin Hines Date: 2004-05-18
Email:
Comments: We are thinking the best of thoughts for Abby and family. - S and K (friends of Auntie Tara)
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Name: Bruce Cody http://codyb001@hawaii.rr.com Date: 2004-05-18
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Comments: Abby, I continue to be amazed at your recovery, you have touched the world with your soul, keep up with the recovery for many are at your side pulling for you. Keep your sunshine smile going. All of EMS Hawaii are with you
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Name: Maggie Young Date: 2004-05-18
Email: mermags@hawaii.rr.com
Comments: Dear sweet little Abbie, I know you are fighting hard to heal baby girl. I hope you can feel the love and prayers from all of us! Our Heavenly Father is watching over you and your family so as we say in Hawaii "no worries"! Sending you and your family much love and prayers. Aloha, Maggie (Auntie Kristy's friend)
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Name: Heather Date: 2004-05-18
Email: jhclowdus@hotmail.com
Comments: My family and I read Abby's progress daily and continue to send all my prayers to Abby and her family. You are always in my thoughts and prayers. Birmingham, AL
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Name: Virginia Wickersheim Date: 2004-05-18
Email: dnwickersheim@hotmail.com
Comments: I pray for Abby everyday. My scripture for you is Rom. 5:3,4,5. Know that through your perseverence brings hope and hope does not disappoint because of Gods Lov