On Sunday evening we welcomed 10 volunteers from PA, six women and four men, along with another gentleman from Maryland. They arrived on a beautiful sunny day and it looks like the week ahead will be filled with sunshine and warmer temperatures...
This week is a bittersweet week – over half of our group is leaving this weekend with our volunteer service at Newton TX ending. Vernon and Mary, Tom and Lori, Lynn and Darlene, and Ed and Ruth will be saying good-bye. We have made new...
Charles E. Moody was a gospel songwriter and musician from Gordon County, Georgia. He was a member of a 1920s string band, Georgia Yellow Hammers, and wrote over 100 gospel songs. Two of his more popular songs are “Drifting Too Far From the...
Clark’s house has been completed, and a house blessing was done on 2/27. Picture of house blessing are attached. This week cabinets were installed and the molding. Ross provided the group with a drop by breakfast on Tuesday morning. Work continues...
We continue to work on Don’s house in Steinhtchee, where water damage is prevalent throughout the house. Walls were torn off three feet down, and flooring has been repaired and subfloor placed. Removing the carpeting and pieces that were left...
We enjoyed a week of warmer temperatures this week in southeast Texas, as we almost finished up Jose’s house. Nancy and Peggy finished painting trim and doors, and Wilma, Jonathan and Tye worked on installing baseboard, window and door trim with...
Nine volunteers from Wisconsin joined us this week. In preparation for the home dedications next week they painted, hung doors, finished closets, trimmed windows, installed vanities, microwaves and baseboard. The homes are built on slabs. This week...
This week we were blessed with a group (11) of young adults and their leaders from a church in Pennsylvania. This week we started a new job at Genevieve’s house. This house has quite a long list of items to complete including some demolition and...
Completed Mr Pablo’s roof. They had to create new trusses and add a hurricane resistant tin roof. Similarly, they completed the final touches to the fine work began by the January Teams on Mr Andre’s and Miss Joan’s houses. It was a week of...