Who are we: We are scattered and very small. We are persecuted by all. We keep God's commandments and it sure makes us a happy lot. One day we will shed this body, and rise to meet Jesus Christ in the sky.
Born: 1949 Died: September 10, 2014 Ambassador College: 1971 Ordained: 1972 Office: Minister
I was saddened. Stunned. Shocked. Bewildered. Dismayed. And I had good reason to be. My parents had just told me that one of my best friends was dying of leukemia. And he was going to die soon. Very, very soon. But my grief was especially sharp because of an incident that had happened the previous day between this friend, Marty, and me. It was when I told my parents about it that they decided to finally tell me all the bad news about Marty's illness. You see, I had realized that Marty was sick. It was no secret in the neighborhood. Besides, you just can't have a good friend ill and not know about it. Yes, I knew he was sick. I just didn't know that he was that sick. Why didn't I realize?
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Youth Magazine · August 1984 · Volume Vol. IV No. 7 · No. 08, 1984