I’ll just dive right in with today’s entry, dear reader, as we did with today’s work. After breakfast and after the men moved all their gear out of the sanctuary so HUMC could have Sunday morning worship, we had a bright-and-early 7:00am start at Jim’s farm. We spoke with him for a moment as he [...]
Posts Tagged ‘pocahontas’
Mission: Iowa 2011 – Day 4
Posted in Mission: Iowa 2011, tagged ditch, pocahontas, poky, put on a show, teen dance, tornado on July 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Mission: Iowa 2011 – Day 3
Posted in Mission: Iowa 2011, tagged bell, city hall, iowa, max liquidator, mission, pocahontas, poky, sheep, verina on July 17, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Good morning, dear reader. If you want to make your reading of today’s entry one with sensory participation resembling what many of us experienced, take the following steps: Turn off your air conditioner. Turn on some bright lamps and point ‘em right at you. Start a fire in the fireplace. Sit next to it. Rub [...]
Mission: Iowa 2011 – Day 2
Posted in Mission: Iowa 2011, tagged agronomy, chicken, cow, hard labor, horse, iowa, lamb burgers, merry-go-round, mission, pocahontas, poky, verina on July 16, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Greetings, dear reader! We had our first full work day and night on the town so settle in for some stories and photos. Have you subscribed to the blog yet, via email or RSS feed? Now’s the time to do so. Plus, please keep those comments coming and I’ll gladly read your “letters from home” [...]
Mission: Iowa 2011 – Day 1
Posted in Mission: Iowa 2011, tagged agronomy, iowa, mission, pocahontas, poky, rethink church, tornado, ware on July 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Greetings, dear reader, to our annual Excelsior United Methodist Church mission trip blog. You can read about our experiences in Beaumont, Texas (2008-2009) and Cedar Rapids (both in 2009 and 2010) and remember you can subscribe via RSS or email by clicking the links on the right-hand sidebar. I hope to Twitter updates @excelsiorumc, too, [...]
