June 22nd-27th we had two teams from Michigan and Ohio come together for a week full of ministry and fun! They did everything from renovating a space in a church basement that will turn into a … Read more about A Photo Blog-5 Ways We Do Ministry in Chicago!
Leaders Log: Trip 2 Day 3.
The Rolling Stones have a line in one of their many amazing songs that says, “You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you just might find, you get what you … Read more about Leaders Log: Trip 2 Day 3.
Leaders Log Day 3 Trip 2:
Our plans don’t always work out, but God’s do. So there you go. Similar to the last time we did snow cones it was overcast and chilly. But, also similar to last time, that didn’t … Read more about Leaders Log Day 3 Trip 2:
From a Dungeon to a Palace; Cleaning up Chicago
There are times on mission trips when you don’t get to see what the long-term affect of the ministry is, especially when the reason for the ministry is not know. During the week in Chicago each … Read more about From a Dungeon to a Palace; Cleaning up Chicago
Kick-starting the Summer {A Photo Blog}
Ministry in Chicago hit the ground running with the arrival of two wonderful teams, one from Nebraska and the other from Arkansas. Together all 60 of us piled into New Life Pilsen sharing 4 bathrooms … Read more about Kick-starting the Summer {A Photo Blog}
Leaders Log: Trip 1
Welcome to The Windy City, The City of Broad Shoulders, The City on the Lake. No matter what you call it these days Chicago is trouble. The murder capital of the United States, which has been … Read more about Leaders Log: Trip 1
No Longer Afraid and Night Ministry
It was great to see the students open up over the course of the week. One of the participants was very nervous on the journey from South Dakota to Chicago. She shared that she didn't know what to … Read more about No Longer Afraid and Night Ministry
Serve Where Needed
The participants were asked: What is one story you would like to share from the trip? One participant said: “Talking to people on the street. Doing small things made an impact on me because … Read more about Serve Where Needed
Safe Haven After-School Program – Video
Our group was a senior class from Rapid City Christian School in Rapid City, South Dakota. For some of them, this was their first time out of the state. Initially, some were nervous because it … Read more about Safe Haven After-School Program – Video
