Author Archives: Geist Youth

Today was are last day of Mission trip work day today! It was such a fun time but I am going to talk about today. First I woke up with a great amount of sleep but I was still exhausted. I got up changed and then ate a pop tart for breakfast. Then we wentContinue reading “Last full day, best full day!”

Yesterday was a blast! Yesterday we went to the Carnegie Theater and helped sort books and clean up the place, and after that we had a WHOLE DAY to ourselves! We spent this time first by eating lunch, then going on a hike! We saw a bunch of amazing things (and we kinda sorta wentContinue reading “Red River GORGEous”

Today for our Tuesday adventure we started the day off early by going to Chrysalis House. There we cleaned the kitchen and scraped the ground, under the serving line. It was a good experience to see how everything worked and how they are helping out to many women . We came back for a breakContinue reading “It’s humid out here!”

Yesterday we arrived after a three hour bus ride. Today we went to the Living Art Museum and we saw lots of animals and took fun pictures. Then in the afternoon we went to Riding for Hope and helped clean horse stalls and got to pet and learn how to lead a horse it wasContinue reading “Lexington, Kentucky: Arrival & Day 1”

Note from Sam: Sorry, this post is a couple days late. Really I just wasn’t ready to admit that our trip was over. Kenzie (8th grade): On Friday we went to Country Music Hall of Fame. There was a Taylor Swift room and of course we were in there the longest. Then we recorded TContinue reading “Goodbye Nashville!”

Laila (8th Grade): So my day started of getting up at 8 (we got to sleep in!)and then after that we ate breakfast and went to the Vandeerbilt campus. After went back home to say bye to Brenna sadly:( After that we went to Shower the People and tie dye! Last but not least weContinue reading “Last Day of Work in Nashville”

Kenzie (8th grade): We started off to day at the Contributor by serving breakfast to people that experience homelessness. I had the chance to be able to get to know a few of the people working for the Contributor that experience homelessness. We hopped in the bus and headed to the warehouse called Shower theContinue reading “BeReal Wednesday”

Today the youth of Geist Christian Church woke up at 7:00am. We made our own breakfast before heading out for our adventure! Our pit stop was to The Contributor, a newspaper that employs people experiencing homelessness giving them an opportunity to own their own business. There we moved old newspapers out and brought new onesContinue reading “Taco Tuesday”

Brenna (8th grade): Today, I woke up peacefully. I made myself some breakfast, and some lunch. We got on the bus. Then we dropped the boys off to help prep food at Luke 14:12, a nonprofit here in Nashville. After we got to the destination we saw a dog named Wrigley. Then we headed toContinue reading “Nashville Day One: 3 Perspectives”

To start off the day we had french toast sticks for breakfast, which were provided by the camp for us. Then we drove roughly 30 min to the theme park, Adventureland, listening to Jackson’s playlist he made which was very good. (Btw it was very fun). First when we got to the theme park (thatContinue reading “We Survived Adventureland”