Tagged: “Mission Trip”
The 2020 Summer Mission Program
Sterling United Methodist Church has announced its summer Missions trips and the applications now available on the Sterling United Methodist Church website Resources page. This year’s program includes two opportunities to serve in mission. The first opportunity is the Youth trip in support of the Appalachian Service Project (ASP) located in the southwest Virginia and […]
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Pop Tops and Box Tops and Other Ways To Serve
Last Friday afternoon, Mame Ward dropped off our latest “haul” of aluminum tabs to the Ronald McDonald House in Fairfax. The box of pull tabs totaled 14 pounds! According to Mame, “They were very excited to get them and appreciated the effort by our congregation in collecting them.” The Ronald McDonald House pop top or […]
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Canton Mission Team Update – Day 5, Thursday
Today was our last full work day with the Habitat crew. While this is sad as it means our trip is coming to an end, the team is excited to have lunch with the Habitat workers and future homeowners tomorrow at Habitat’s warehouse. Today started off relatively the same as the rest of the week. […]
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Canton Mission Team Update – Day 4, Wednesday
Today marks over halfway through our mission time here in Canton. While it is sad to be over the hump, the team has made a valuable impact on people’s lives, as well as many great memories. Waking up early is becoming easier every day, and by our last day on Friday we will certainly be […]
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Canton Mission Team Update, Day 1, Sunday
After eight hours on the road, with a few rainstorms along the way, the team all arrived safely in Canton. After quickly unpacking all the gear and getting the camp kitchen up and running, Mike Dinsmore (and helpers) cooked us a delicious spaghetti meal. Following dinner the team gathered around the non-existent campfire (due to […]
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Canton Mission Team Update, Day 2, Monday
Our first work day started a little later than normal, as we did not need to be at the worksite until ten. After another wonderful Mike Dinsmore meal for breakfast, and a morning devotional from Don “Gramps” Meyer, the four groups all headed to their respective worksites to begin the day. Two small groups headed […]
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