We asked readers of The Call on Facebook, and here's what they said:
What are you looking for?
- "A miracle." -- JaNae' Swanson, Middlesettlements UMC, Maryville District
- "For the new dog to settle down and light somewhere! Be glad when her nerves settle." -- Rev. Ginger Isom, Christ UMC, Morristown District
- "Miracles." -- Rev. Katye Fox, Midtown Valley/Harriman UMC, Oak Ridge District
- "More spiritually mature Christians in our churches." -- Rev. Todd Kingrea, Unicoi UMC, Johnson City District
- "World peace, Jesus's coming, and a pasta drying rack." -- Michael Boggan, First Broad Street UMC, Kingsport District
- "A part or full-time job in a church in the Knoxville area doing visitation, counseling, discipleship, outreach, assisting in worship, older adult ministries, and other responsibilities as assigned!" -- Rev. Diana Brown Taylor, Church Street UMC, Knoxville District
- "Authentic Christians who read and speak from the Bible instead of other books/person's opinions about the Bible." -- Rev. Beth Tipton, Legion Memorial UMC, Big Stone Gap District
- "People to really understand that Christmas isn't about shopping and seeing who can outspend who. To really understand the reason for this season." -- Pat Tipton, Kingsley UMC, Kingsport District
- "Jesus of Nazareth." -- Rev. Jane Taylor, First Gatlinburg UMC, Maryville District
- "Car keys. I'm late." -- Rev. Dennis Loy, Noe's Chapel UMC, Morristown District
- "More movement toward perfection." -- Steve Hodges, First Sneedville UMC, Morristown District
- "Nothing today. Found Him many years ago. Oh, sorry, He was not lost. I was. Now, He is helping me find peace in all things. Thanks for asking."-- Jane West Blevins, First Marion UMC, Abingdon District
- "Sabbath rest." -- Craig Hall, Morristown District
- "Ditto, Craig." -- Rev. Frank "Buzz" Trexler, Green Meadow UMC, Maryville District
- "Dr. Pepper." -- Rev. Aaron Pierce, Etowah/Wesley Memorial/Pleasant Grove, Cleveland District
- "Ways to live a fulfilling life filled with love and happiness. Not too much to ask for. (Had my miracle July 23, 2008, when I got my kidney!) -- Darlene Flythe Wilson, St. Benedict the Moor, Queens, N.Y.
- "Nice people." -- Rose Becallo Raney, Ebenezer UMC, Knoxville District
- "Peace." -- Rev. Jared Wood, Watauga Point/St. Paul UMC, Johnson City District