There were many surprises in the week.  God provided a different work than we had expected, but He blessed each effort with strength, provision, and everything that was needed.  A big thank you to our home  church  for helping make…

On our first ever mission trip we definately did not know what to expect.  And after our first day we wondered how and why in the world we ended up in Rainsville Alabama.  Well God explained it loud and clear…

This week I learned that everybody needs help sometimes. We can lean on other Christians for support, and we can lean on God to provide everything we need. God challenged me this week to try to work well and get…

I had a super deep thought today.  But first a little background….  One of the most important things to me is time.  I'm always wishing I had more of it and that I could make better use of it.  I…

The team has built basically 230 feet of stud walls in a hot, muggy and did I mention hot former sock factory building.  We are building the 80 foot long by 16 foot high rear wall and two 75 foot…

This morning we did ministry at Miss Carol's.  From where we worked, we could see the trailer she is currently living in (even though half of it is not livable due to tornado damage), and the new house that's has…

Tuesday my team spent some extra time learning about and practicing listening prayer.  We were waiting on the Lord for direction for the day, and the next days of the trip.  We had options- but none of them had enough…

On our first morning, we gathered to receive our work options for the day.  We listened as each need was shared and described.  We didn't know in advance what our day would bring, we were to told to listen for God…

Our team of 35 went up to Geraldine, where Jacqui and Jonathan Roberts live.   They cook for our teams, and are a huge resource as they know people, places and where to get things.  They moved into their home in…