Our friends have arrived! They’ve met the other team (Our Ladies Service Squad) they will be working with this week and are pumped for VBS!
Watsontown Alliance Church - A29
Serving In Washington, D.C.
June 15, 2024
Community: Silver Spring
Partner: Hughes United Methodist Church
Staff: Annie Knott, Camille Gasper
by Camille Gasper | June 16, 2024 12:03 PM
We enjoyed Pastora Diana’s Father’s Day service and were introduced to her church. Everyone there is super excited for this week’s upcoming VBS!
![Sunday Service!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129394.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 16, 2024 9:45 PM
Watsontown Alliance Church visited the National Mall and David’s tent. We were grateful to experience the leaders of Virginia being prayed over under the tent
![Watsons and Worship](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129503.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 16, 2024 9:52 PM
The team practice their VBS dances one last time before tomorrow
![Dancing Down Pact](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129505.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 17, 2024 7:18 AM
We filled our spirits with a good word from Pastora Diana
![Devos with Pastora Diana](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129544.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 18, 2024 7:56 AM
![Pre VBS Dances!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129758.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 18, 2024 9:15 AM
Jason along with Ben from Our Lady’s Service Squad helps prepare snacks for all the VBS participants and volunteers
![Snacks!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129768.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 18, 2024 9:24 AM
The team helped distribute food to those in need organized by Hughes United Methodist Church!
![Giving!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/129769.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 19, 2024 10:22 AM
Today the team helps lead kids to learning about how Jesus was separated from his parents to preach in the temple.
![Bible Stories!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130032.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 19, 2024 10:42 AM
The kids have fun playing I Trust You Disc Golf that the team set up! They brought all equipment for games so the kids can have fun!
![VBS Games!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130036.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 19, 2024 10:58 AM
The team has fun helping kids make campfires. Adding a straight line of Elmer's glue looks like a snake!
![It Looks like a Snake!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130040.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 20, 2024 10:08 AM
The team threw a water race for the VBS kids. Two kids would each get a cup and have to run to a finish line without spilling the water
![Game Time](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130215.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 20, 2024 10:12 AM
The team leads groups of VBS participants to a chapel room where the kids learn how to trust in God!
![More Water!](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130217.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 20, 2024 10:19 AM
The kids sing about Gods sweet peace lead by the team
![Worship](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130219.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 20, 2024 11:17 AM
The team helps teach the kids about Jesus calming the storm by putting soap on their finger and touching water with pepper on the surface. When the soap comes in contact with the pepper, it clears it! Just was Jesus cleared the storm!
![Science Room](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130229.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 21, 2024 8:05 AM
The teams last day of VBS is today and we warm up one last time!
![Last Hoorah](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130341.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 21, 2024 8:19 AM
The team performs their skit of the morning. Camp Councilor Kim tells the kids and firefly Lou what brings her joy and how she’s warmed up to all the kids. No longer nercited!
![Camp Councilor Kim](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130346.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 21, 2024 8:44 AM
The team leaders for VBS take them to their Bible Study rotation where the kids are reminded to be good everywhere they go.
![Day 5 Bible Story](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130347.jpg)
by Camille Gasper | June 21, 2024 5:14 PM
Watsontown Alliance Church completed their last day of VBS and said goodbye to Our Lady’s Service Squad and heads back home
![Goodbye](https://trip-journals.storage.googleapis.com/19945/130373.jpg)
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