Wesleyan world missions

​Faithful missionary passes onto heaven

​Faithful missionary passes onto heaven

Affectionately known as “Bob,” former missionary Rev. Robert Smith is remembered as a “great prayer partner and friend.”

​Faithful missionary to Africa passes away

​Faithful missionary to Africa passes away

Grace Duda, a Wesleyan World Missionary of three decades, passed away. Her translation of materials and resources allowed many in Africa to read of God’s love for the first time.

Former missionary, Lois Downey Traugh, passes

Former missionary, Lois Downey Traugh, passes

Lois Downey Traugh loved people and was known for her smile, her joy, and her total faith in God. Years ago, her family served with Wesleyan World Missions in Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname.

Missionary stateswoman: Virginia Wright passes

Missionary stateswoman: Virginia Wright passes

One did not have to be around her long to sense the presence of God in her life. She was full of kindness, wisdom, passion, and love. Her concern for the lost was touching. Her prayers touched heaven.

​Ermal L. Wilson, missionary statesman, dies

​Ermal L. Wilson, missionary statesman, dies

Ermal Wilson is remembered with gratitude as a missionary statesman and as a man of prayer and deep passion for Jesus Christ. All of his children followed him into the ministry in The Wesleyan Church.