On Sunday, our missions team is leaving for the Philippines. We’ll be there for about 10 days with One Hope (this is my first time leading a missions team). As Sunday rapidly approaches, I’m kinda shocked about the silly things that I’ve been worrying about for the past week. Some examples: 220v of Energy. The [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Philippines’
The Next Steps in Planning a Missions Trip
June 5th, 2010 
joshherndon I wrote yesterday about the first steps in planning a missions trip, which is mostly an “evaluation process”. Once you decide on the location, cost, dates, and organization it’s time to start gathering your team! Buzz-it (1-year out). The best way to get word out about a missions trip is word of mouth. Target a [...]
Philippines Banquet Pictures
March 8th, 2010 joshherndon This past Saturday we held a banquet for 110 people as a fundraiser for our missions trip to the Philippines this summer. It was an incredible night! The most fun I’ve had in some time. Personally, I think it’s imperative for any short-term missions team to tackle something together prior to a trip– it builds [...]
18 Faces [Video]
March 7th, 2010 joshherndon My 14 students (and 3 other adults) who I’m leading to the Philippines in June for a missions trip. I don’t think I could express to you how much I LOVE MY TEAM! Related Posts:Silly WorriesThe Next Steps in Planning a Missions Trip1 Lumpia, 2 Lumpia, 510 Lumpia.Gabby's Going to the Philippines.Ecuador Update
$931
February 11th, 2010 joshherndon Since November, I will have spent $931 on a root canal, post, and crown. This, of course makes me sick. But how much is $931, really? •$931 almost the amount to for two tickets to Massachusetts to see Evie’s parents. •$931 is a years sponsorship for two kids through Compassion. •$931 is 44% of the [...]
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Tags: $931, cable, Compassion, Dentist, Masssachusetts, Philippines, Root Canal 
1 Comment »1 Lumpia, 2 Lumpia, 510 Lumpia.
January 30th, 2010 joshherndon My team rolled 510 lumpias today! We’ll be selling them at a carnival this upcoming weekend to raise funds for our missions trip to the Philippines. I have to admit, it was my first lumpia… but it definitely won’t be my last! So much fun! If you want to donate to me or my team [...]
Posted in Central Student Ministries Tags: fundraiser, Lumpia, Missions Trip, Philippines No Comments »Gabby's Going to the Philippines.
January 27th, 2010 joshherndon A student bio of one of our team members, Gabby. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fihTVPpcfw] Donate online at http://bit.ly/philippines-2010. Related Posts:Silly WorriesThe Next Steps in Planning a Missions Trip18 Faces [Video]1 Lumpia, 2 Lumpia, 510 Lumpia.Ecuador Update
Posted in Central Student Ministries Tags: Gabby, Missions Trip, Philippines, Student Bio No Comments »