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Included in the instructions given during the short orientation was that no one was to take a photo without the okay of the person whose photo was being taken.   If an okay was given, the photo was not to be uploaded…

He wanted to be helpful. The lady who was cleaning the church was nearby in the hallway about to go home when I told the young man that I did not need his help to carry in the foodstuff that…

A large, very hospitable church in Alexandria, Virginia supplies the sleeping rooms and the meeting room – rooms 301, 302 and 303, for an Encounter team to stage out of to do ministry in Washington.  The church’s large kitchen and ample…

  I recently had the pleasure of going on a mission trip with my church – First Baptist Moncton – to the grand capitol of the United States of America, or as we call it, ‘Murca. Washington, D.C. was beautiful;…

When I first found out my youth group was going to do a mission trip to Washington, D.C. I was incredibly excited. Although the bus ride was long and the weather was warm, it was all worth it for the…

Going to Washington DC was probably the most life changing experience I’ll ever have. I originally wasn’t supposed to go but I believe I was supposed to be there so God brought me there.   I got to have so…

Tuesday was the second day that our group had an opportunity to work at two different sites. But in addition to similar work in different locations, this time we had a chance to experience two entirely different ministries. Of course,…

1. The city was named after our first president, George Washington at it’s founding in 1971. 2. There is 1 lawyer for every 19 residents.  If there is ever a place to get advice, this is it. 3. Always wanted…

Washington DC, our nation's capital. A city in most of our backyards. A city that is filled with political power, hope for our great nation, and unbelievable strength of our people. Most would consider this city quite average and typical…