First United Methodist Church
Saturday, September 04, 2010

Mission Trip

In May of this year, a group from the church headed out for a border ministry in Mexico.  Their mission was to build a house for a family there.  They were successful, building the house in less than a week.  Thank you for the unselfish giving of your time, Mission Team

Mission Trip

Our mission trip team

Our mission trip team

Our mission team and family who will receive the new home

Our mission team and family who will receive the new home

Mixing the Cement

Mixing the Cement

A strong home starts with cement blocks

A strong home starts with cement blocks

Say what!

Say what!

The string helps keep the laying of the walls straight

The string helps keep the laying of the walls straight

I am going to get this level if it takes all day

I am going to get this level if it takes all day

Shawn, you're doing a great job

Shawn, you're doing a great job

Watch out for this driver

Watch out for this driver

Blocking out a window

Blocking out a window

Not a very big seat to work from

Not a very big seat to work from

Brother Jim and Bruce

Brother Jim and Bruce

Nailing down the roof

Nailing down the roof

Preparing to put on the mortar

Preparing to put on the mortar

Mortar is put on the inside walls as well

Mortar is put on the inside walls as well

Sara plays with the children

Sara plays with the children

Sharon romps with the children

Sharon romps with the children

Mother and two of the children who will live in the home

Mother and two of the children who will live in the home

Two of our mission team with two of the children

Two of our mission team with two of the children

Gifts for the children

Gifts for the children

Sharon with children enjoying their gifts

Sharon with children enjoying their gifts

Our mission team and their interpreter

Our mission team and their interpreter

The children are excited about their new sleeping loft

The children are excited about their new sleeping loft

The family and their completed home

The family and their completed home