Why Blog? 2: Electric Boogaloo
April 12, 2009, New Orleans
Happy Easter!
We are on our way to Easter Service at All Souls Episcopal Church. The team is moving slow, as they do most mornings, but I have enjoyed the slowness to wake because once this group of youth and adults gets going, they are full speed ahead until they crash at night.
I do… Read More
Faith in the Big Easy
April 11, 2009, New Orleans
Posted by Dominique, a St. Paul's youth group member:
A term that has been reoccurring during this mission experience is "faith". Its definition varies between individuals. It's my belief that there are two forms of Faith. The subconscious one sums up basic thoughts of trust. This includes going to sleep at night and believing that when,… Read More
behind the scenes at Make It Right
April 09, 2009, New Orleans
Posted by Olivia F., St. Paul's youth group
We have all probably heard of Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation and today the group that I was… Read More
You Are Now Entering Your Mission Field
April 08, 2009, New Orleans
Posted by Julia, St. Paul's youth group member:
Take a risk. That was our assignment, today and everyday of this experience. This morning our day leaders posed a question-What risks have you taken today? On its face, it seems simple, we take risks everyday right? Apparently not. Even in the confines of an experience during which I feel… Read More
prophets of a future not our own
April 08, 2009, New Orleans
Posted by Bryan Appel, St. Paul's Youth Minister:
As the team was unloading the truck to begin another day of 'sheet rocking' this morning, Tommy, our Team Leader from the Disaster Response Office, told us it was 'Hump Day.'
As you may have read in our Blog, we struggled with our work yesterday. It was… Read More
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