One of the main highlights was that the local church in Coroma received 2 proclaimers. The Proclaimer is a digital player dedicated to playing God's Word in the local language.
Vacation Bible school has come and gone at the East Chicago Salvation Army, consisting of about 50 children from 2-12 years old and about 20 volunteers.
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07 July 2010
Pike County, KY is the home to a vast array of colorful scenery and exciting wildlife. One of the more lively characters is 68 year-old Davis Elswick. Not even two pacemakers or a stroke can keep Davis from tending his chickens and, as he says, “just piddling around.”
05 July 2010
Some of the main work projects in Pikeville, Kentucky is building wheelchair ramps for the elderly and disabled.
05 July 2010
Outreach in Pike County, Kentucky looks a little different than it does in some of the other Experience Mission communities. There is a very high population of shut-ins here who are mainly elderly, disabled, or many times both. Since there is such a high number of these folks, our main outreach opportunity is to go [...]
05 July 2010
“Be careful not to do your ‘acts of righteousness before men, to be seen by them…When you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets as the hypocrites do, they have received their reward in full…But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand [...]
01 July 2010
We’ve had two teams come and go, and saying good-bye has been difficult both times. Thinking about all of the different people we’ve met so far (not even half way through, mind you) astounds me. I think about “Mike the Pilot” from Texas, and his good-natured approach to life; I think about Cheryl [...]
01 July 2010
Working with two separate Salvation Armies has been a great experience as we are learning about the different roles each unit takes. The Blue Island branch is more of a community center, equipped with a rock climbing wall, a large gym, a weight room, multiple classrooms, a chapel, a 24-hour prayer room, an art [...]
01 July 2010
During our first few days of meetings someone explained to us that when the word “free” is used, people flood in. The amount of free things given not just to the communities around but also to us has been overwhelming. The communities in which we have worked have not just been accepting of us, but [...]
30 June 2010
This week has been filled with wonderful moments that show how great our God really is. It has been awesome to see Him work through the teams and the people in the Shiroles community. One of the areas in which His hand was evident was at the painting and building of an addition to a [...]
Added on 31 August 2010
