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A Word from the Participants….

“Well the past few days have been amazing!  Sure I have been homesick a few times, but God has just gotten me through everything!  It is so cool to see God answer prayers and show you things he gave to you to look for.  An example of this is me, Jessica, Samie, Lydia, Lauren, Nate, [...]

Not Goodbye, but See ya later South Texas!

We arrived back in NC late Monday night.  Last week was one of the most amazing trips we have ever had the opportunity to participate in.  It was one of those trips where you could feel the Holy Spirit and sense His Presence in every activity: worship, debrief, ministry, and fellowship! Our goal when we [...]

United in Worship

Yesterday we went out to Iglesia de los Hechos (Church of Acts) and did some painting, and we put up a lattice around the bottom of the church.  The church had a logo on the front of the church, but Pastor Steve wanted to change it, so we are enlisting the help of our three [...]

In the Words of the Participants…..

“Well, today we had VBS.  It was a blast! I saw kids for the first time have fun.  The joy of God.  I also need to let all family know that trips like this are life changin and AMAZING! Also, my life has been changed by all the leaders and I absolutely love all of [...]

The Bondage of Hopelessness

We have been here in South Texas for several days now.  There has been so much going on over the past few days! The group arrived on Saturday afternoon, and we spent Saturday night unpacking, swimming in the pool, and just spending time in fellowship! Sunday we went to The Church of Acts in Elsa, [...]

Return to Long Beach, Mississippi

We left North Carolina yesterday, heading for south Texas.  We are anxious to see how team from Chillecothe, OH! Our first stop on the way to Texas, however, is always in Long Beach, MS!  Long Beach, MS is a small gulf town that sits between Gulfport, MS and Pass Christian, MS.  Even though we have [...]

Dress a Girl Around the World

Several months ago a friend of mine, Lisa Ward, saw a post on Facebook about making simple pillow case dresses for a mission trip that a church was taking to Haiti.  She felt burdened to help with this project. She started sewing, and sewing, and sewing!  She posted on her Facebook wall about her project, [...]

Haiti 2011

  ….sharing Faith, Hope, and Love….   Missions-Haiti On May 28th Kim and I left for Dajabon, Dominican Republic at the border of Haiti. It was by far one of the best trips we have ever had the opportunity to participate in! God truly showed us throughout the week how awesome He truly is!We rode [...]