What an amazing time getting to worship with our brothers and sisters at Luz Divina! Craig, Dave, Zoraya, Nathan, Judy and Magalie visited, learned from, and worked with the musicians and children of Luz Divina earlier in the day while the rest of the team visited the construction site where we'll be working tomorrow. That evening at 6pm, we all reconvened at the church for the Sunday service. The current church facility is little more than a plain tin roof attached to the the back of a building, with a cement floor and some drapes hung on the thin walls, but it's a place filled with a lot of joy, fervent prayer, and family love. Translator, trip assistant, blogger, recent college graduate, and future Emmy-winning filmmaker Gia learned to play music by one of her favorite groups (Twenty One Pilots) with Dave and a touchscreen piano. At the site of the new church building. The walls you see to the sides are from the adjoining property, also under construction....
Updates from the Mission Team of Abiding Presence Lutheran Church (ELCA) in Burke, VA. Our first trip is right now in La Romana, Dominican Republic
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