“Amazing grace, how sweet the sound . . .” The devotional led by 12 students from Rosedale Bible College reminded us to be grateful. This group from Ohio was led by Al Yoder, a long-time MDS volunteer. Their liveliness was refreshing, their...
A group of (12) men from Michigan and (3) women from Ontario, Canada made up our volunteer crew this week. As a nice surprise, the timeline for insulation and then inspection at the Sterling house went quicker than hoped so it allowed us to start...
This was the final week for Dave and Patti Hughes as Project Director and Office Manager. They will be heading home to Ohio. Leon Martin, our Construction Supervisor, and his wife, Marlene, assistant cook, will return to Pennsylvania at the end of...
We thought we would only have five workers this week, because our large group cancelled out. But our head cook reached out to a nephew in Dayton, Virginia, and he responded by sending eight youth to help us. We also had two unexpected arrivals of two...
Another interesting week here at Bethel Camp. We were joined by a group of 11 men from sunny Manitoba, hearty eaters, and hard workers and the devotions they shared were challenging and meaningful. We also had a group of two couples from Indiana...
Monday morning, Fred and Lynn drove to LaPosada in San Benito to pick up cabinets for the four houses in Edinburg. These cabinets were made in the Kansas MDS cabinet shop and delivered last week to South Texas. On Tuesday, Lynn and Peter began...
We had a very interesting week here in Grand Isle, LA. Tuesday was Valentines Day and we celebrated with a pizza party supper in the office trailer followed by the “Not so Newlywed” Game. We got to know each other better and had lots of...
Dawson Springs, KY Our 14 new volunteers arrived Sunday afternoon. Twelve arrived from PA and two from Illinois. We had an early orientation meeting so those that wanted could watch the Superbowl game. We didn’t hear a lot of noise from the...
What an enjoyable week we had making many happy clients. Thanks to Wilmer Martin getting a blended group of people from Northern Pa and some from the Lancaster area where his son and friends live. Six where from a Northern Pa high school Honor...