August & September 2023 Dear Prayer Partners, We finished our meetings in the West and made it home safely at the end of August. While we were out, we presented our ministry in 19 Native American churches across 10 different reservations. Some of these were updates for supporting churches and several were churches we had […]
Category: Missionary Letters
Grammer August 2023
Dear Friends in Christ, II Cor. 4:8b “…we are perplexed, but not in despair;” Paul wrote this but we can empathize with him. Last month we shared some of the perplexing happenings of the summer. Are you ready for the “rest of the story”? 3 weeks after scheduled, Sam was able to travel to Alaska. The second night he […]
DeFord June/July 2023
Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy…Phil. 1:4 Dear Prayer Partners, family, and friends, June/July 2023 Thank you for your continued support of this ministry among the Native American population. As schools begin a new year, we reflect on a full summer of ministry. We were blessed to host […]
Jones August 2023
Dear Family and Friends, The last 3 months have been very productive as we’ve been focusing on doorknocking, discipling, teaching, and building relationships with the people. We knew going into our field that planting a Native church was going to be challenging at times. However, we have learned to simply stay consistent in […]
Grammer July 2023
July 2023 Dear Friends in Christ, II Cor. 4:8b “…we are perplexed, but not in despair;” Paul wrote this but we can empathize with him. In the middle of June, Sam was scheduled to take the ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan, AK. That was our plan-but God’s plan was not the same as ours! Early in the […]
Roembke June & July 2023
Dear Prayer Partners, We began this month waiting to close on our new home and we ended the month with a move! On June 26th, we were able to move into our new home in Twin Valley, MN! We are extremely grateful for the many friends from Walworth Baptist Church that brought their flat-beds and […]
Messick June 2023
Dear Ones in Him, It has been some time since we last wrote and we have much to share. MARCH First, you may remember that we had requested prayer for our daughter-in-law, Elda, who underwent cancer surgery. We are so very thankful to report that she is doing well! A wonderful answer to prayer! On […]
DeFord May 2023
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. Dear Prayer Partners and Ministry Supporters, Thank you for your continued interest in getting the gospel to America’s native population. Your help is enabling us to expand the ministry […]
Roembke May 2023
Dear Prayer Partners, The past six weeks have been extraordinarily busy for our family. As we stated in our last letter, we sold our home in Wisconsin two days after it went on the market. We packed up a U-Haul on April 20th and moved to Ulen, Minnesota, where we are temporarily residing in the prophet’s […]
Grammer May 2023
May & June 2023 Dear Friends in Christ, We had a lot of medical appointments this past month. (May) Most were yearly checks but we added some cataract surgery for Sam with the additional check-ups that come with it. After the first surgery on one eye, we both got a virus so the second eye surgery was […]
Jones May 2023
Dear Family and Friends, We have had a great couple of months as we have been laboring on the field. During the month of February, we had Round Up Sunday with Evangelist Greg Waggoner. He and his wife were a huge blessing to our church. We had some that were gone for a little while […]
Grammer April 2023
Dear Friends in Christ, Ps. 37:5 “Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.” This has been a month of preparation, planning and maintenance. Our plans for this summer include Sam driving to Seattle with appliances (washer, dryer, refrigerator…) and building supplies and catching ferries to […]