For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Finally, we were saddened to learn that our brother Stephen Mokhov, son of Pastor Fereydoun Mokhov and Sister Louise, peacefully passed away and rest in God.

Our brother Stephen's faith in the face of illness will be an exemplary example for all of us and for his saints. He has now attained true peace, embracing the fruit of his faith.

The Persian-language Christian News Network shares in the grief of the loss of Stephen Mokhov and extends its condolences to our brother, Pastor Fereydoun, our dear sister Louise, and their wife and child. We ask God to grant them patience and comfort.

Meanwhile, the priests and ministers of Church Council 222 share in the loss of Brother Stephen Mokhov and the grief of his beloved family.