On Saturday morning, February 16, 2008, the latest Katrina Response Team from West Shore Evangelical Free Church will be on it’s way to New Orleans. We will be staying at Urban Impact Ministries, Castle Rock Church in the shadow of the Super Dome.
This is a small team, four people: Cherri Cribari, Rachel Stum, Don Sherman [...]
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On Saturday Morning…
Posted in Uncategorized on February 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
July 2007 Katrina Team
Posted in Uncategorized on July 25, 2007 | 3 Comments »
We arrived at Trinity Evangelical Free Church at 8:30ish on Saturday night. It was a long ride—mostly uneventful—and here we are! We have some time before the church service and wanted to start the blog.
We would like to introduce our team.
Andrew Davis is currently attending Houghton College. [...]
Women’s Ministry Pictures
Posted in Uncategorized on February 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m coming back to the heart of worship, it’s all about you, all about you Jesus
Posted in Uncategorized on February 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Day 5 Super Friday is a day to sweep, rake, shovel and clean the streets of Central City New Orleans. It is also a day to listen, talk, and pray with the residents of this highly impoverished area. Boy do we have it good in our lives. We experienced a life that is mainly way [...]
Not To Us But To YOUR Name Be The GLORY
Posted in Uncategorized on February 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Day 4 – Dear Lord thank you for these ladies, these men and this time to serve you. We have done so much, learned so much and gained so much. Today the Rookie Ruffers went to finish the roof. This would be their last day on the job site. The “roofers” were anxious to [...]
Use your life that you would be a blessing
Posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Day 3 – We began the day under rainy skies. It was not a heavy rain, but it kept the Rookie Ruffers from finishing their job. The Gutter Babes took off to gut a second house. This house belongs to Rhonda. Her house was partially gutted but there was still a lot to clean out. [...]
God said I will bless you- so you can bless others
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ragin Cajun Rookie Ruffers worked for the 2nd day on the roof for Betty Devonport. We prayed in a circle and at the end of this prayer she said “Lord, you have Angels on earth. Thank you for sending them to me.” These Roofing Angels include Cyndi, Heidi Ho, Niki, Betsy, Kimberly, Debbie (who was [...]
Pictures from our First Days
Posted in Uncategorized on February 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
WSEFC Women’s Ministry Team
Posted in Uncategorized on February 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Women’s Ministry team of WSEFC church arrived on Saturday, 2/17/07 safely. We got here by road, by plane and by the power of God. Everyone arrived safely, but tired. The princesses (Nancy, Darva, Mindy, Jean and Betsy) came on the plane, but the real “women” tuffed out the 20 + hour trip. Two tag-alongs [...]
Trip Home
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Mark and Mike S are staying back for a few more days. Bruce flew back on Thursday, and Larry was flying out later. The rest of the team travelled; Dave’s crew made it back in 16 hrs. and 40 minutes (most likely a record time), and Troy’s crew should be back very soon after staying [...]