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 “Happy 4th of July!” I hear Sam shout at 6:15 in the morning.  I hopped out of bed and I made my way to the changing room. Once I was ready, I made my way out to the main room. I placed my phone, sunscreen, bug spray, and everything else I needed for the dayContinue reading “Happy 4th of July!”

The morning started with breakfast and we all made are lunches for the day. After breakfast we all had our morning meeting and discussed what we would be doing for the day. After we all got ready we left from the church to a house in Mayfield for our work. Some of the kids workedContinue reading “Getting to Work in Mayfield”

On Sunday afternoon, our high school youth hit the road for Kentucky for our second and final mission trip of the summer. We will be staying with our gracious friends at First Christian Church of Paducah and traveling each day 30 minutes down the road into Mayfield, KY to build community, both literally and figuratively.Continue reading “On the Road Again”

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”