Author Archives: Geist Youth
Sights and Sounds
JOY….
Today I found joy in getting to walk around and seeing the culture of Puerto Rico. My joy today was watching the group laugh and explore Old San Juan making sure everyone was accounted for. Picture taking was a delight! I was brought joy through the welcoming community I get to learn about. I foundContinue reading “JOY….”
THOUGHTS FROM SUNDAY
Today we got to worship with the Metropolitan (Disciples of Christ Church) and it was an amazing experience. Everyone was so welcoming and nice there, and the whole experience was so energetic and up lifting. Something that brought me joy was singing songs with them during service because everyone was so into it and justContinue reading “THOUGHTS FROM SUNDAY”
Preparing for Worship
Opening thoughts
I’m looking forward to helping those affected by the hurricane and am also looking forward to the new people and culture I’ll be introduced to this week. – Coleman I’m looking forward to trying to understand and gain closeness too another culture. I’m hoping I can positively affect someone’s life and watch progress happen beforeContinue reading “Opening thoughts”
We just landed!!
Wheels Up
The great poet Mary Oliver once compared the morning to the best preacher that ever was in her poem Why I Wake Early. I couldn’t agree more. The world looks different in the morning, as a new dawn calls us toward newness. It’s a breath of fresh air, as darkness gives way to light, forContinue reading “Wheels Up”
New Year! New Trips…
For our 2019 Youth Mission Trip, our Senior High youth will have two exciting options to serve and grow their faith. These two options from which to choose are below: Our first option is Puerto Rico from June 8-15, 2019. During our time in Puerto Rico, our Senior High will partner with the Christian ChurchContinue reading “New Year! New Trips…”
It is finished
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