The last summer servant event of 2011 was made up of 22 Canadians! School starts later there, so mid-August is the perfect time for Bethel Lutheran Church in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada, to serve in partnership with YLM. The sheer size and skill level of their group led us to plan 3 projects for them: [...]
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King of Kings serving the King of Kings!
The week of July 16-23, 2011, a group from King of Kings Lutheran Church in Chesterfield, MO, participated in their first YLM servant event! The group is accustomed to working in Juarez, but chose Ysleta Lutheran Mission as a U.S. based alternative. They drove 2 days each way to come and serve our awesome God, [...]
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Thank you for teaching us about God!
The youth from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Des Peres, MO, have a 3-year rotating cycle of summer trips, and 2011 was a Ysleta Lutheran Mission servant event year! The composition of this year’s group shifted to incorporate 3 families into the mix as well, which was a good thing with all they had planned. [...]
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Dividing and Conquering
University Lutheran Church from West Lafayette, IN, was one of two servant events at YLM the week of June 18-25. One of the areas in which they excel year after year is honoring the skills of each team member and using them to God’s glory, which most certainly rang true in 2011. The 6 servants [...]
