Gospel Message at Elder Bradley’s funeral
It is my privilege as we are gathered here to remember and honor the memory of Elder Lasserre Bradley, Jr. to have been asked to give the gospel message. It is entirely fitting that we should do this, because this was Elder Bradley’s life work, to make Christ known and to preach far and wide the gospel message of the sovereign grace of God. What you may not know, however, is that in these last years of his life, when he couldn’t do much anymore, when he couldn’t drive or go out as he used to be able to do, he was still driven by that same passion for sharing the gospel with others and in some ways even more bold and aggressive in his evangelistic efforts. For example, in these last years, if you were meeting Elder Bradley for the first time and you had at least five minutes with him, he was going to ask you a question. It was the old Evangelism Explosion question, and he asked it of everyone – physical therapists, occupational therapists, doctors, nurses, or repa...
