Raymond Jennings was the founder of
International Evangelism Missions. He had preached the
gospel in over 60 nations of the world for more than 65
years. Brother Ray was from Vashon Island of the Seattle
area of Washington State where he started preaching at
the age of seventeen.
He and his wife Mary met and were married in her home
state of North Carolina in 1986. Between the two of them
they have ten wonderful children, and twenty-eight
beautiful grandchildren. At the age of 82 on January 22,
2013, Brother Ray went on to his heavenly reward. Sister
Mary now has her residence in Rocky Mount, North
Carolina and attends Grace Covenant Church, which
supports her greatly in many ways..