Brian Russell

My deepest condolences.  May these few words from the Holy Scriptures bring you comfort in your time of grief...

John 11:32-45

32 And so Mary, when she arrived where Jesus was and caught sight of him, fell at his feet, saying to him: “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” 33 Jesus, therefore, when he saw her weeping and the Jews that came with her weeping, groaned in the spirit and became troubled; 34 and he said: “Where have YOU laid him?” They said to him: “Lord, come and see.” 35 Jesus gave way to tears. 36 Therefore the Jews began to say: “See, what affection he used to have for him!” 37 But some of them said: “Was not this [man] that opened the eyes of the blind man able to prevent this one from dying?”

38 Hence Jesus, after groaning again within himself, came to the memorial tomb. It was, in fact, a cave, and a stone was lying against it.39 Jesus said: “TAKE the stone away.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, said to him: “Lord, by now he must smell, for it is four days.”40 Jesus said to her: “Did I not tell you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?” 41 Therefore they took the stone away. Now Jesus raised his eyes heavenward and said: “Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42 True, I knew that you always hear me; but on account of the crowd standing around I spoke, in order that they might believe that you sent me forth.” 43 And when he had said these things, he cried out with a loud voice: “Laz´a·rus, come on out!” 44The [man] that had been dead came out with his feet and hands bound with wrappings, and his countenance was bound about with a cloth. Jesus said to them: “Loose him and let him go.”

45 Therefore many of the Jews that had come to Mary and that beheld what he did put faith in him;

Please go to the following link for more information regarding the Hope expressed in this passage

http://www.jw.org 

내 쓰러진 오빠, 난 당신의 휴식 장소로 운반도 같은 날 당신을 수행한다. 넌 언제나 내 마음과 영혼에 나와 함께있을 것이다.
To my fallen brother,
I will carry you with me, even as I carry you to your resting place.
You will always be with me in my heart and soul.
 

I'm so proud that you adopted your son and make donations to the adoption charity. I'm also proud of you for coming to school and for being so strong. I'm adopted too so we have something to talk about. 

I'm sorry about your loss. You will always have someone.  Amy

Please know that we love and care. Kirsten

Thanks for everything you have done for this school You are great.  Branden

Last year I had you and knew you were an amazing teacher . You have a great personality and humor for a teacher. You're a special person and I'm sorry for what happened to you. I hope you get better. This shouldn't happen to anyone. Annette

You're amazing. We love you so much. I am so sorry. Becca

 

I'm so sorry about your loss and hope the process is as easy as it possible can be. You're not alone in this so keep being the strong person you are.  Valerie

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. You will see him again. Don't worry. Joclyn
 
We love you so much and we are so sorry for your loss. Just keep smiling and keep being the great person you are. :) Bailey

You are amazing and I'm so sorry. If you need any help I'm here. I love you. You are the greatest teacher I have ever had. I love you.  Megan

I have no idea what to say but I'm sorry for your loss. Caleb

I'm so sorry about your loss. You are an amazing teacher.  Katie

Mrs. Russell, You are an amazing teacher and woman. I look up to you so much. I realize what you're going though and just know that your students are always here for you. We love you. Irene

I am extremely sorry. I hope you are doing fine and can get through everything. Everyone loves you. Amy

May 10
May the Comforter help you to understand and be close to him during these difficult times. We are truly sorry for your loss.
Loving prayers sent.

Mrs. Russell
I'm so sorry for your loss at this time. I hope that you're watched over at this time of trouble. Thanks for being a good teacher and I hope that you get the help that you need at this time.

Dear Mrs. Russell
I know this is a difficult time for you and your family. This clock is to remind you of happier times and eventually time will help heal your heart. Remember there is a time when your son will live again and you will be together one more. What a glorious time that will be.
My prayers are with you.