Tonight and tomorrow morning the 2012 Workcamp Team will share our experiences in each of First Trinity's Worship Services. To give a little taste of the impact this had on our students and adults, read the previous four blog posts and check out the quotes below that the participants wrote on the last day of… Continue reading Reflections on Workcamp #5 – Participant Quotes
Category: Crossroads
Reflections on Workcamp #4 – Jordan Trautwein
Continuing our recap of Workcamp, Jordan Trautwein shares some of the things God showed her through our week of service and worship. ENJOY! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This Workcamp, I learned to appreciate tools. When my crew first arrived at our worksite, we had a plethora of hedges to cut but no hedge clippers. It was a huge… Continue reading Reflections on Workcamp #4 – Jordan Trautwein
Reflections on Workcamp #3 – Christian Peth
Another reflection on Workcamp by Christian Peth. Join us Saturday at 5:30 p.m. or Sunday at 8:45 or 11:15 a.m. to experience some of our Workcamp experience and hear other ways God was at work that week! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Made Created Everything Not perfect The Broken Made New We all Fall Afraid Stepping to darkness The… Continue reading Reflections on Workcamp #3 – Christian Peth
Reflections on Workcamp – #2 – Abbie Stone
Here's another reflection from Workcamp 2012 in preparation for our sharing event in the regular worship services this weekend. Here Abbie Stone reflects a little on the theme of the week and some of what she learned during Workcamp. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Revelation 21:5, "Look I am making everything new!" In this verse, God isn't just letting… Continue reading Reflections on Workcamp – #2 – Abbie Stone
Reflections on Workcamp 2012 – #1
Every few days over the next week and a half, leading up to our Workcamp Sharing Services on August 11 and 12, I will be featuring some quotes, essays, and thoughts from workcampers about our experience in Wilmington, NC. Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Workcamp Reflection #1 - by Rebekah Freed Revelation 21:5 "Look, I am making everything… Continue reading Reflections on Workcamp 2012 – #1
Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 9
Thank you for praying for us while we were away on our trip. Watch for more stories from our trip in the coming days here on the blog. Schedule: Drive home Arrive at First Trinity around 8:00 p.m. Prayer Ideas: Safe Travel Transitions back to “real life” in NY Rest and recuperation Courage to act… Continue reading Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 9
Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 8
Today's Theme: Today we will be focusing on continuing to grow closer as a group, debrief our experience, and reflect on all that God has done in and through us in the last week. Schedule: Leave Wilmington at 7:30 a.m. Drive to Richmond, VA Rafting Experience near Richmond Closing Team Worship and Sleep at Grace… Continue reading Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 8
Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 7
Today’s Theme: “ ! “—After an amazing week of serving people and encountering Jesus, the big question is, “What now?” Is God going to continue to be this real in your real life at home? The answer is yes! The exclamation point of the week is the beginning of discovering what Jesus has in store… Continue reading Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 7
Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 6
Today’s Theme: “Everything New”—There is nothing in our lives that Jesus cannot make new. God simply asks for our faith in His Son, and then takes care of the rest. If Jesus wants to make everything new in your life, why not give everything to him? Schedule: Pack tools/lunch Morning program Work at work sites… Continue reading Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 6
Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 5
Today’s Theme: “Am Making”—While God may always be at work on good things, life is a mix of the good, the bad, and everything else in between. What about all the stuff I’m going through? Jesus is in the middle of all of it – using every event and circumstance in your life to make… Continue reading Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 5