Boy was last week a busy, busy week!  It was the week of our summer missions Salkehatchie Camp.

 

Here are some of my blessings from the past week:

471. Our great camp director, Carmen, for putting our camp together

Carmen making a photo collage

472. Tearing out the old, broken floor to replace it


473. All the churches who volunteered and fed our campers

Barbara and I getting ready to eat at one of the churches

474. A reminder card


475. A hammer to rebuild with


476. The shirt below that says it all


477. Beautiful flowers in the yard of one of the homes we worked on


478. Kids who weren't afraid to get on the roof and work


479. Stripping the old away to make way for new paint


480. Having enough people to work on two houses this year


481. The ladies who cooked breakfast each day and brought snacks to the sites (above and below)


482. Spray paint that made a table look new


483. New steps for one of the homeowners


484. Vinyl siding that made this home look great


485. A new roof on another house


486. And a new ceiling too


487. One of the churches that fed us also sang worship music for us


488. The kids having fun while serving others

Some of the girls with a homeowner

489. A new bathtub for this homeowner


499. A sweet note left behind by the campers


500. The cross the kids made in the homeowner's yard


501. A whole new bathroom for this home


502. Even a new shower

The homeowner (left) admiring her new shower

503. A teen who is not afraid to pray in front of everyone


504. Two sweet men helping us out who have done about a dozen Salkehatchie camps over the years

Shh!  One is taking a nap

505. Seeing kids working together for a higher purpose