The work in Jamaica has been physically exhausting but fulfilling in every other way. All of Catadupa is mountainous, so when someone wants to build a water reservoir at the spring on the top of the mountain they have to find a way to get supplies to the top. This week we learned the way… Read More »
Summer Splash – Jamaica (Wednesday)
On the very first day of “kids club”, there were 35 kids. On the second day – it doubled! It has been an incredible sight seeing our students and adults pouring their hearts out to these little ones in Jamaica. One of our students was doing crafts with his group and they were using play… Read More »
Summer Splash – Give Kids The World – Day 1
A family stopped me (David Mitchell) to say thank you and brag on one of our students. The mom had tears in her eyes as she shared that her family played Candy Land on Sunday night and one of our students played with them. She shared that the student’s excitement and energy made their night.… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2015: High School Mission Trip
Summer of Sharing 2014: Give Kids The World – Thursday Day 5 Recap
Every Thursday is Christmas at Give Kids The World. Most of our group helped with the Christmas party last night. We dressed up as elves, handed out presents, played games and helped children as they met Santa. Just as the party was getting ready to start, a storm hit. So much of the party was… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2014: Pictures from GKTW – Thursday Day 5
We live to see our students leading our Bible Study time! Thank you JT! Quiet time A few students catching up on some sleep after their morning shift! We have been on the go! Our students have been GREAT!!! And your continued faithful giving has made it all possible. Thank You!
Summer of Sharing 2014: Give Kids The World Day 4 Recap
Every Wednesday for almost 7 years, JoJo and Ginger arrive at the GKTW Village. They spend three hours there giving the children staying at the Village a chance to do something that most have never done – ride a horse. JoJo and Ginger are horses specially trained for riders with disabilities. For children with life-threatening… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2014: Wednesday In Pictures
Summer of Sharing 2014: More from Day 2 at Give Kids The World
Monday was a great day! It didn’t take our students long to realize how important it is to keep things in perspective. During our sharing time on Monday, that seemed to be the theme of the discussion. I am looking forward to seeing what God will do in us and through us this week! We… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2014: Give Kids The World Day 2 Recap
Monday started early. Most of the group ate breakfast and headed to give Kids the World before 7:30am. Once we were at GKTW, we served all around the Village. We served breakfast, drove trains, ran the carousel and more. After lunch we had an awesome sharing time led by Matt Garner. We finished the day… Read More »