DE RUSHA, JON & CAROLYN

Bro. & Sis. DeRusha have been married since (1964).  They met in Virginia as he was earning money to go to Bible college.  After they married, they moved to Chattanooga, TN for him to attend Tennessee Temple Bible School.

They were accepted as missionaries through Baptist International Missionaries, Inc.  After going to language school in France, they served for 18 months as missionaries to the people of the Saharan desert of the African country of Niger.  They also served as missionaries to the people of France.

Bro. DeRusha served as the Asian Field Administrator for Baptist Missions To Forgotten People for 16 years. He was appointed the USA Field Administrator in November 2020.  BMFP is an organization that assists Baptist missionaries all over the world.  He encourages and assists 47 missionaries in the US as they take the Gospel of Jesus Christ to our nation.

They reside in Trenton, GA. And travel representing BMPF to Independent Baptist churches throughout the US. They have 5 children, 11 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. Bro. DeRusha enjoys doing woodworking while Mrs. DeRusha loves reading.