2018 Haiti June Team, Day 4

Today was our second work day, and it was packed with fun and new experiences! We started the day early with a quick dance lesson with our crew before we headed up to the mountains for our day of painting. Our trip took a slight detour when one of our vehicles got a...

2018 South Africa June Team, Day 3

Today was the first day we were all able to visit the Ditshego preschool! Maria (the principal), the staff and the children were so friendly and welcoming! Some of the group spent the morning helping with breakfast and other morning routines, and some of us were able...

2018 Haiti June Team, Day 3

Today, we went back up the mountain! We spent the day in Ravine Seche painting the inside walls of the new Methodist church. Although we know we’ll need a few (or more) coats, we called the day a success. There were lots of locals from the surrounding community at the...

2018 South Africa June Team, Day 2

Day two in South Africa was spent building friendships and learning from our partners. We arrived at the plot of Ditshego in the morning where we began with introductions and a devotion on thankfulness. After enjoying a tea break with the teachers and staff (where we...

2018 South Africa June Team, Day 1

What a fantastic first day in South Africa! We began the day worshiping at Elim Methodist Church surrounded by friends (some old, some new!). After singing, dancing and scripture, we headed off to a cultural lunch of pap, chakalaka, sausage and brisket. We enjoyed the...