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What's happened in Appalachia in February 2025 and how you can help.

I thought I would be interacting with kids in the community, maybe learning a bit more about construction, and facilitating the schedule for the teams that came through. While this was all true, it was also so much more.

Living life with hands and mind open to where that day leads may just be the most life-giving way to live this life God has called us to.

My team loved me this week because they took my vulnerability--the little piece of myself that I gave to them--and they nourished it. Then they gave themselves back. They asked what I needed; they made kind suggestions; they asked for updates each day; they shared their stories with me; they encouraged me.

The relationships built between the teams and community each summer are so vital because they change the way we think about mission work.

It is a very special thing to be able to walk around town and know the people you pass by, and we are just beginning to see all the connections between those people.

We never know how big of an impact we can make simply by using the talents God has given us.