Dear Family and Friends in Christ, Where we’ve grown accustomed to contending with thorns in the desert, we were shocked back to reality in the mission work by the deadly effects of thorns of worldliness on the Cocopah. “…that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth and are choked […]
Category: 2015
Grammer’s Feb 2015
Dear Friends in Christ, We are sending this letter a couple of weeks late for a reason. In mid-March, we will be driving back to the east coast for Sam’s mother’s memorial service. We also plan to visit a few of our supporting churches before returning to Arizona. Since we will be on the […]
Veldhuis January 2015
Dear Co-laborers in Christ, Yuma’s third or fourth measurable rain of 2014 ushered in our nationally coveted winter temperatures in the seventies and assured the presence of Navajo evangelists from snow-covered northern Arizona at our November 3-5 revival meetings. BLESS the Lord, each of you, and Heritage, Maranatha, and True Vine Baptist churches for the […]
Steve & Sherry DeFord Jan 2015
Hosea 14:9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein. We want to thank all our ministry friends for partnering with us this past year through your […]
Sam & Janet Grammer Jan 2015
Jan 2015 Dear Friends in Christ, A few months ago, Sam’s Mom had to be moved from her home on a Maryland farm, into a nursing home. She never really enjoyed this move and seemed to struggle with colds and various viruses that she was now exposed to. On Jan. 10, she finished this earthly […]
David and Becky DeFord Feb 2015
Dear Prayer Partners, We want to thank each individual and church that sent cards and financial gifts this past Christmas. We appreciate each one that remembered us in this way. Beginning last fall we have been working to secure a lease renewal for the Baptist Indian Chapel. Monday (Feb 2) we got the call […]