In June of 2015 I went on a mission trip with my Youth Group of First Baptist Church to London‚ England. When over there we would be staying in a tiny town outside of the city‚ Stanmore. Being religiously diverse town someone could have a Muslim neighbor on one side and a Jew on the other side. Some of us in the group felt the coordinator for our trip exaggerated. After months of fundraising and preparing for the trip it finally came and excitement filled the air. Two days before the plane ride
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2012 MISSION TRIP July came more quickly than I had planned. Before I knew it‚ it was time to go on the mission trip I had nonchalantly signed up for at church over the winter. Even after going to the informational meeting about the trip to North Dakota‚ I was still less than enthusiastic. I had Signed up only as a favor to my parents so I could put some more volunteer hours on my college applications. I was disappointed to find out that only one of my friends was coming on the trip and
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the whole summer was finally here. My dad was making me go on a week long mission trip with my youth group at my church to North Carolina. I didn’t have a problem with going to church‚ but I did not want to go on this trip. First of all‚ I only knew a few people from my youth group and definitely didn’t feel very comfortable around them. It was also tough to give up a week of my summer for this. Not only that‚ but this trip made me feel disconnected to everyone back home for an entire week. Because
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I was sixteen and had just joined a new church youth group. It was my first summer with the group and I was invited to go along with them on a mission trip to an Indian reservation in Bridger‚ South Dakota. I’d been told many things about the people of Bridger. They had very little in comparison to me but yet they were some of the happiest‚ most humble people I would have the pleasure of meeting. I was told that seeing what they had and what they made of it would change my perspective on life itself
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Personal Essay I can still remember the day like it was yesterday‚ the sound of joyful children running around everywhere. Many years ago‚ I had the great experience of going to Haiti on a mission trip. It was something that changed my mind and made me see things in a different light. The trip allowed me to see what a difference I can make in society. Bringing me to my life long mission of becoming a leader and showing people that we can all unit as one and make the true difference in the lives of
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Personal Narrative-Florida Trip Have you ever been to the rich‚ sandy beaches of Indian Rocks Beach‚ Florida? Getting there needs to be a priority for your family. It’s absolutely gorgeous! So many memories were made on this dream come true vacation with my own family. My most cherished memory while in Florida was of course‚ the spectacular beach. Come on‚ who doesn’t love a Florida beach? With this being my very first time ever in the ocean‚ it was absolutely breathtaking. The warm‚ salty
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others in the world is one of the best purpose in life. In my trip‚ there will be seven people and me to make a total of eight people. In addition‚ the trip will be in the summer for about 4 weeks from June 4 to July 1. The three countries for my mission trip were picked because they are not one of the richest countries in the world. Therefore‚ out of the three previous countries if I had to pick‚ the country I have chosen to make my mission trip is Mexico. I noticed that Mexico was the best option out
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Jennifer Lopez Sue Roberts Narrative Essay 13 September 2013 My Mexico Mission Trip This summer was one of the most interesting summers of my life. My teacher that had taught me English when I first came to America invited me to go with her to this mission trip in Mexico. It was the first time in thirteen years that I’ve been in Mexico and everything had changed‚ my experience was about to start all over again. Since I have never been on an airplane‚ I have only traveled by car I was confused
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becoming an optometrist. I recently had a shadowing job. I really enjoyed it‚ and I can see myself doing this and enjoying it. One thing that really appealed to me was the opportunity for mission trips. I have always loved the idea of going on mission trips. I was blessed three years ago to go on a church mission trip. I was to Zacatecas‚ Mexico. We put on a VBS for the local children of the neighborhood. It was crazy because the VBS was held in a school‚ but most of it was outside with little shacks
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Mission trip to Haiti My feet felt like they were walking on quicksand as I was walking down the hallway to the hatch. My nerves were bouncing off the walls. I have never been out of the country before‚ let alone with a bunch of strangers. The plane ride felt like it was so short because I didn’t know what my eyes would foresee when I landed. I was heading toward a country with one of the worst devastating earthquakes recorded‚ Haiti! The opportunity came to me when my church was signing up people
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