Archive for March, 2008
Posted in March 21st, 2008
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
Today was the last day we would have on the site with the students and we took that chance to slow down and spend the remaining time strengthening our bonds with them. I had the chance to talk with one of the studen and she shared with me her conversation with Jen (a DEC [...]
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Posted in March 20th, 2008
Today we met Aunt Rose, who’s home we are building, and it was very touching for me and the students. Pastor Ted took a few minutes to explain her story and it was very hard for me to hear. The Saturday before the storm while Ted (her nephew) was evacuating and stopped by to make [...]
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Posted in March 19th, 2008
Peter 5:6r 5:6English: World English Bible – WEB6Â For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.WP-Bible plugin
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time,
Today God humbled me by reminding me that HE is in control. When we let minds slip and [...]
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Posted in March 17th, 2008
Day 5 for me here and I’m beginning to feel the lack of sleep.
Matthew 11:28Matthew 11:28English: World English Bible – WEB28 “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.WP-Bible plugin
Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest
I pray for rest tonight, that [...]
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Posted in March 17th, 2008
Day 4, Palm Sunday
Genesis 2:2Genesis 2:2English: World English Bible – WEB2Â On the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.WP-Bible plugin
By the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from [...]
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Posted in March 16th, 2008
Day 3 was really long… but very gratifying and we accomplished a lot today. Our teams are jelling together quite nicely. The day started off with a great sunrise meeting of the team leaders on top of the levee. The mighty Mississippi one one side and the gulf on the other. It was good to [...]
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Posted in March 14th, 2008
Last night a nice cooling shower passed through and cool it off a bit. The weather here has been nice, a bit hot during the mid afternoon. Day 2 started out with well. After breakfast and some cleaning I was able to go take a look at a completed house that is similar to the [...]
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Posted in March 13th, 2008
The day started early… 2am when our dog Mocha decided to wake up Maureen.. and in turn me… God bless her for getting up that early to drop me off for 3:30r 3:30English: World English Bible – WEB30Â since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.WP-Bible plugin. [...]
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Posted in March 12th, 2008
Tonight was out Kickoff dinner with the folks from UNH. As you can DEC did a great job with the meal!!!
Because of the large number of people that are attending they took a “military” approach to help orgnize us all. There are 4 division each with 6 companies, I am the company commander [...]
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Posted in March 6th, 2008
What a beautiful world we live in…
A few hours driving around South Lake Tahoe, CA.
After driving around for the day in sunny CA and taking some great photos of the world our God has created, I’ve realized that there is so much in the world what many don’t get the chance to [...]
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Posted in March 4th, 2008
I found this great site that has done a good job at showing the path of the storm surge
Kartrina Storm Surge Part 3 Buras, Empire, Plaquemines Parsh, LA.
” Surge heights were certainly significant in Plaquemines Parish – as I’ve said, the entire parish was basically underwate”
Photos from that site..
These aerial images from Plaquemines Parish web [...]
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