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Augusta Christian School

Serving In Appalachia
February 27, 2021
Community: WV - New River
Partner: Beckley First Nazarene Church, Center of Hope, One Voice - Beckley, Royal Ministries
Staff: Lonnie Maley, Mark Lott, Gail Deitrick, Celia Schwartz

We made it to Beckley!!

by Celia Schwartz | February 27, 2021 3:46 PM

We have made it to Beckley safe and sound! We are all settled at the hotel and are now getting ready for dinner! We cannot wait to see what God has planned for us this week! 

We made it to Beckley!!
Kaylee's Birthday Celebration!!!

by Celia Schwartz | February 27, 2021 9:22 PM

We were blessed to be able to celebrate Kaylee's birthday with her today!! 

Kaylee's Birthday Celebration!!!
Worshiping the Lord through music.

by Celia Schwartz | February 28, 2021 3:56 PM

We loved getting to lead worship this morning at church!!
Worshiping the Lord through music.
Church Time!!

by Celia Schwartz | February 28, 2021 4:01 PM

Lonnie spoke at church this morning and challenged us with his message. We should be spreading God's love in our communities by stepping out of our comfort zones and putting aside some of our creature comforts to better serve. 
Church Time!!
Fun at the Gorge!!

by Celia Schwartz | February 28, 2021 4:04 PM

We headed to Fayetteville after lunch and visited the New River Gorge Bridge. It was beautiful! Isn't God's creation amazing!
Fun at the Gorge!!
Center of Hope Sunday Service!

by Celia Schwartz | February 28, 2021 9:01 PM

We had the amazing opportunity to join Mike Bone at the Center of Hope for an amazing night of worship and fellowship! He also took us for a tour of the center to see where we will be serving this week! 

Center of Hope Sunday Service!
Painting fun at Royal

by Celia Schwartz | March 1, 2021 4:10 PM

We visited Camp Royal today and a blast painting their art and fun room. We walked away feeling accomplished and we may or may not have paint in our hair.
Painting fun at Royal
Sanding in the Bunk Rooms

by Celia Schwartz | March 1, 2021 4:12 PM

We also sanded the newly built bunk beds in the bunk rooms at Camp Royal. We loved being able to learn how to use power tools. We cannot wait to complete more bunks tomorrow.
Sanding in the Bunk Rooms
All Work and Some Play

by Celia Schwartz | March 1, 2021 4:20 PM

After a hard day's work we had some fun on the ramp. We really enjoyed testing our courage and taking the scooters on the ramps. We walked away with no major injuries which truly is a blessing.
All Work and Some Play
Ministry at One Voice

by Celia Schwartz | March 1, 2021 4:25 PM

We loved meeting Miss Melody today at One Voice and hearing her heart and mission for the ministry.
Ministry at One Voice
Food Packing

by Celia Schwartz | March 1, 2021 4:26 PM

We were able to pack boxes of food for the blessing box today at One Voice.
Food Packing
Food distribution at Center of Hope

by Celia Schwartz | March 2, 2021 10:20 PM

We had the amazing opportunity to serve in the food pantry tonight at the center of hope! The girls also were able to participate in a women’s Bible study!! God has been great today! 

Food distribution at Center of Hope
Food truck ministry!

by Celia Schwartz | March 2, 2021 10:23 PM

A few of us were able to partner with iheart church and help conduct their free food truck! We cooked and served spaghetti to the people of Beckley! We had a blast. 
Food truck ministry!
Paint!! It’s Everywhere!!!!

by Celia Schwartz | March 2, 2021 10:25 PM

A bunch of us served at Camp Royal again today and worked on painting and sanding bunk beds! We also were able to enjoy ourselves on the ramps today!! 
Paint!! It’s Everywhere!!!!

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Julie Sibilsky

March 1, 2021 7:13 AM

Praying God will use you in a mighty way this week. I pray you will each be a blessing to the Beckley people and to your fellow students from ACS. Praying God will surround you and keep you safe this week.

Zulma Sostre

March 1, 2021 12:44 AM

Happy Birthday Kaylee! Praying for you all! May God use each of you to be His hands and feet!

Michelle Wiley

February 28, 2021 6:16 PM

We loved seeing the video today! The Wiley crew is praying for all of you.

Sarah White

February 28, 2021 5:43 PM

So proud of you all! I love the way you love the Lord and love others! Praying for you as you serve Him!

Dolly Morris

February 28, 2021 8:45 AM

Prayers for all!

Leticia Selph

February 28, 2021 7:17 AM

Happy Birthday to Kaylee!

Linda Jainniney

February 27, 2021 10:11 PM

Happy Bday Kaylee!!

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