Dear Colaborers In Christ, Remnants of food midst strewn trash greeted me one typical bus cleanup day with broken, stolen, or willfully defaced interior vehicle components and sadly gave entrance to ungodly questions as to whether in fact we were wasting our lives casting precious gospel pearls before swine (Matt. 7:6). Two hours later, however, […]
Category: Missionary Letters
The De Fords December 2019
But when the fullness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law. -Galatians 4:4 Thank you to everyone who sent cards and gifts as well as our faithful supports throughout the year. As we reflect on the challenges and blessings of 2019 we are reminded […]
Sondergaard December 2019
Dear Praying Friends & Family,Merry Christmas! We trust you had a blessed time with your family and friends. Family Gatherings:During Thanksgiving we spent time with Paul’s family in California with his family. For Christmas, Naomi’s parents drove from Wisconsin for a visit. Blessings and Prayer Needs:We had a simple Christmas service this year. The children […]
The Jones family February 2020
Dear Family and Friends, We want to thank everyone so much for their prayers and financial support these last few months! Thankfully, my family and I were able to travel together! We were able to present at churches in the states of New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, California and Louisiana. It’s been very busy these last […]
Jones January 2020
Dear Family and Friends, My family and I hope you all had a great Christmas! God has been so good to our family. God has allowed us to have a son (Samuel) even though the doctors discouraged us from trying to have children, paid our bills, protected us on the road, and thanks […]
Grammer December 2019
Dear Friends in Christ, We have just returned from 3 weeks away from home. We left for our annual family get-together for Thanksgiving with our family. The table was set for 26 with 4 generations present, (2 were just over 2 months old). We stayed a week longer so we could be there for the […]
David DeFord November 2019
Dear Prayer Warriors, Oct /Nov 2019 update We are sending this letter from Arizona to update you, our faithful praying friends and family, of the answers to prayer and the blessings in our life and ministry. Since our last update letter we have based in Chandler attending the Chapel for services. David had one of […]
DeFord October 2019
Dear Prayer Partners, Sept/Oct 2019 Thank you for your continued support of this ministry. We can sense the prayers of God’s people as we serve among the Hualapai. The last two months have been very productive. Our teens participated in the AZ Regional Youth Conference early in September and came home with the single day […]
Grammer October 2019
Dear Friends in Christ, As we mentioned last month, our schedule is quite busy through November. Each week-end, we are traveling to various reservations (Hopi, Navajo & Yavapai-Apache) for meetings and then we will be traveling back to spend Thanksgiving with our family and also a wedding of our grand-daughter, Emily. Our letters for the […]
Sondergaard October 2019
Dear Family and Friends: “…My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 How we need the power of Christ in our home and church! But when we […]
Messick Sept 2019
SEPTEMBER 2019 “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.” Psalm 28:7 Dear Ones in Him, We thank you for allowing us to be your missionaries to the Yavapai-Apache Nation. Recently Bob, a […]
Grammer September 2019
Sept. 2019Dear Friends in Christ, Our calendar is really full for the week-ends from now until well into November. We will be on the Hopi Reservation, as well as the Navajo Reservation and the Yavapai-Apache Reservation. A missionary on the Hopi reservation will be traveling on the west coast and has asked us to fill […]