{"id":2640,"date":"2024-05-25T16:45:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T23:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/?p=2640"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T23:46:11","slug":"grammer-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/?p=2640","title":{"rendered":"Grammer May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>May 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Friends in Christ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Summer is beginning to settle in and our schedule is becoming busy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bible School classes are now finished for the spring semester and waiting for students to turn in their final exams.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you for&nbsp;<strong>pray<\/strong>ing with us for these classes and for the Lord to work in hearts as they take time to study God\u2019s Word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This year, Sam will be traveling to Thorne Bay, AK twice.&nbsp;&nbsp;The first time is coming up soon as he flies with a work crew from Flagstaff, AZ.&nbsp;There will be 4 teens and one other man (father of 2 of the teens) and hopefully they will be a help getting construction materials to the site for the work crew from NC. that is coming up in late July- early August.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Pray<\/strong>&nbsp;with us that the hearts of these young men will be challenged to use their lives to serve the Lord-maybe in missions?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The second trip , Sam will be driving and transporting needed items by ferry.&nbsp;&nbsp;The ferry leaves from Bellingham, WA on July 25 and returns on August 16.&nbsp;&nbsp;(Add some days on either end for the drive from AZ. to WA. )&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Pray<\/strong>&nbsp;as he travels-to make the connections and for safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Also continue to&nbsp;<strong>pray<\/strong>&nbsp;for the radio station project:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-for costs of supplies to be reasonable and within our budget<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-for the electrical needs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-for the future missionary to man the station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(We are not yet ready for this man, but still need to pray as God prepares him for this position, even now.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;While gone in June, Janet is to speak at a bridal shower in Page, AZ.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Pray<\/strong>&nbsp;as she prepares and for safe travel as it is approximately 2-1\/2 hours from Flagstaff.&nbsp;&nbsp;A Christian friend will be riding along&nbsp;&nbsp;to be a support and help in case of trouble on the road. (The Ladies\u2019 tea on the Navajo Reservation, where she spoke the day before Mothers\u2019 Day, went well,&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you for<strong>pray<\/strong>ing!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On June 19, Janet will again have a Bible Reading time at the adult residential home here in Flagstaff; in a wing housing residents with mental challenges (dementia&nbsp;&nbsp;&amp; Alzheimer\u2019s). There have been over a dozen each time and she is getting a positive response as they enjoy the Scripture reading and old time hymns that we sing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Pray<\/strong>, as she chooses the passages and songs, that they will be used by God as needed in each life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sam has been working on the outlines for this year\u2019s Navajo Family Bible Camp (7\/14-20) that is held in Flagstaff each summer.&nbsp;&nbsp;The outlines help the Navajo teachers and English teachers to cover the same material in morning and evening sessions.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mon. &amp; Tues., Sam will be teaching the English sessions and then a Navajo man will finish out the week.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This will allow him a few days for the drive to Washington to catch the ferry.&nbsp;&nbsp;Do&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>pray<\/strong>&nbsp;with us for each man that will be speaking.&nbsp;&nbsp;(They are both former Bible students of Sam\u2019s.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We realize that you are an important part of our ministry.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you for your financial support, but especially for your prayers.&nbsp;&nbsp;God IS using you and we thank you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you to each of you for your prayers and help in our ministry.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>II Cor. 2:11&nbsp;<em>\u201cYe also helping together by prayer for us.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In Christ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sam &amp; Janet Grammer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 2024 Dear Friends in Christ, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Summer is beginning to settle in and our schedule is becoming busy. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bible School classes are now finished for the spring semester and waiting for students to turn in their final exams.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you for&nbsp;praying with us for these classes and for the Lord to work in hearts as they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"hide_page_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[71,26,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-71","category-grammers","category-missionary-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2641,"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640\/revisions\/2641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}