Completion of Earthly Service

May 2019 It is not very difficult to write a final prayer letter for my mother Ruth Sligh Gross. You see my mom’s missionary outreach will not cease to be just because of her graduation to her heavenly reward. If you were to go to my father’s grave stone you would see...

Missionary Correspondence from the Bjurs

May 2019 “Behold God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.” Psalm 54:4 It is a blessing to know that many participate in our ministry and uphold us through prayer. In heaven we will understand more completely the role that prayer played in our...

Ministering for the Lord in Brazil

May 2019 “And they (the sons of the prophets) said unto him (Elisha), Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men, let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master (Elijah) lest peradventure the spirit of the Lord hath taken him up, and cast him upon some...

Serving the Lord in East Africa

April 2019 Dear co-laborers in Christ, Dedication service for a new Kiluani Station classroom. In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them. But now ye also put off all these … seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; And have put on the...

Serving the Lord in Guatemala

April 2019 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The time we see on an analog or digital clock is the present. Time past is not visible there. But in a sand-glass clock, you can see the time passed as an empty space at the top of the glass and as the stacked sand at...