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Brandywine Valley Baptist Church

Serving In Appalachia
June 15, 2024
Partner: Camp Whitney, Clendenin Advent Christian Church, Heart and Hand Outreach Ministries, Union Mission
Staff: Mark DiLorenzo, MiKayla Owen, Allie Roberson

We Arrived!!

by Allie Roberson | June 16, 2024 12:18 PM

We arrived at Camp Whitney! Getting ready for a good week of ministry!

We Arrived!!
Church

by Allie Roberson | June 16, 2024 12:22 PM

We attended Advent Christian Church! They blessed us with an amazing luncheon and a great time of fellowship!
Church
Sunday Afternoon

by MiKayla Owen | June 16, 2024 7:17 PM

After church we had the opportunity to help a couple from the community that had a flat tire and we also prayed with them! The rest of the day was spent at Elk Creek for swimming and hanging out.

Sunday Afternoon
Worship

by MiKayla Owen | June 17, 2024 8:42 AM

It was a beautiful night for worship and devotions at Camp Whitney!

Worship
Heart and Hand Day 1

by MiKayla Owen | June 17, 2024 11:40 AM

We spent the morning organizing clothes, linens, and donated items. We cleaned and learned about the amazing Heart and Hand ministry!

Heart and Hand Day 1
Heart and Hand Day 1

by MiKayla Owen | June 17, 2024 1:26 PM

More organization after lunch as well as taking a tour of the food pantry to learn about all of Heart and Hand’s community programs!
Heart and Hand Day 1
The Dock!

by MiKayla Owen | June 18, 2024 2:40 PM

We went to the Dock in Clendenin to clean up this morning for future trips!

The Dock!
Prayer Walk!

by MiKayla Owen | June 18, 2024 2:41 PM

We went for a prayer walk to hand out waters, pick up trash, and pray for people in the community!
Prayer Walk!
Union Mission Day 1!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 7:56 PM

We arrived at Union Mission!!

Union Mission Day 1!!!
Union Mission Day 1!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 7:58 PM

We painted a garage door at the boutique!
Union Mission Day 1!!!!
Camp Whitney Chapel

by MiKayla Owen | June 18, 2024 7:59 PM

Here is a before picture of the chapel building before painting days!

Camp Whitney Chapel
Union Mission Day 1!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 8:00 PM

We helped move boxes and helped clean out their Easter eggs! They let us take the jelly beans back to the rest of our team!!
Union Mission Day 1!!!!
Camp Whitney Chapel

by MiKayla Owen | June 18, 2024 8:08 PM

After two days of amazing hard work, the team painted the chapel building! It looks amazing and ready for future summer camps.

Camp Whitney Chapel
Union Mission Day 1!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 8:08 PM

We pulled the weeds out of the landscaping!! It ended up looking so good!
Union Mission Day 1!!!!
Union Mission Day 1!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 8:11 PM

After lunch we went to the Thrift Store and put shirts and pants on hangers!
Union Mission Day 1!!!!
Union Mission Day 2!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 8:17 PM

We picked more weeds from the landscaping, worked in the thrift store, cleaned and organized the preschool classroom, did some woodworking, and got to hear about people’s stories!!
Union Mission Day 2!!!!
TACO TUESDAY!!

by Allie Roberson | June 18, 2024 8:19 PM

We all worked together to clean up after our Taco Tuesday dinner!
TACO TUESDAY!!
Painting Upstairs

by MiKayla Owen | June 19, 2024 12:29 PM

We are painting the upper level of a building called the Hotel at Camp Whitney! 

Painting Upstairs
Painting Downstairs

by MiKayla Owen | June 19, 2024 12:31 PM

The team is painting on the lower level of the hotel also!
Painting Downstairs
Shed Painting

by MiKayla Owen | June 19, 2024 12:42 PM

Another part of the team is painting a shed/bathroom area at camp! Here is a before picture.
Shed Painting
Shed Painting

by MiKayla Owen | June 19, 2024 12:44 PM

New (almost finished) shed look!
Shed Painting
Railings

by MiKayla Owen | June 19, 2024 12:45 PM

A few boys are painting the fences around camp!
Railings
Union Mission Day 3!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 20, 2024 10:32 AM

We arrived at Union Mission for our final day!

Union Mission Day 3!!!!
Union Mission Day 3!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 20, 2024 10:34 AM

We did lots of cleaning at the sobriety house: bagging books, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning fridges, and having fun!
Union Mission Day 3!!!
Union Mission Day 3!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 20, 2024 10:39 AM

We did more weed picking in the landscape!
Union Mission Day 3!!!!
Union Mission Day 3!!!!

by Allie Roberson | June 20, 2024 10:42 AM

We helped out at the thrift store too!!
Union Mission Day 3!!!!
Night Worship & Devotions

by Allie Roberson | June 20, 2024 10:44 AM

We started off a great conversation and we grew so much closer as a group and lots of hugs and great words and stories were shared!!
Night Worship & Devotions
Sundae Bar!

by MiKayla Owen | June 20, 2024 10:45 AM

Church members surprised the team by providing a wonderful ice cream bar! We are so blessed to have met these amazing people!

Sundae Bar!
Recap!

by MiKayla Owen | June 21, 2024 2:19 PM

We said our goodbyes this morning after a wonderful trip full of blessings, hard work, and amazing fellowship! 

Recap!
Continue Your Impact

by Praying Pelican Missions | June 21, 2024 11:57 PM

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Debi Potts

June 20, 2024 8:35 PM

They are working so hard and doing such a great service for that camp! I am so proud of all of them! They are such a blessing!!

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