Painesville Baptist Church
Serving In Gulf Coast
June 25, 2022
Community: Lake Charles
Partner: Mount Olive Baptist Church, Southwest Louisiana Disaster Response
Staff: Emily Gatewood, Jacob Linley, Bella Thrash
by Emily Gatewood | June 25, 2022 9:30 PM
After a long drive, we have made it to Lake Charles and are ready to serve!
by Emily Gatewood | June 26, 2022 4:37 PM
We are setting up to do some community outreach at the park in the Lake Charles Community!
by Emily Gatewood | June 26, 2022 8:48 PM
Hot dogs! 🌭🌭🌭
Thanks to Mr. Pete and Mrs. Barb we got to hand out some amazing hot dogs to the community!
by Emily Gatewood | June 26, 2022 8:49 PM
by Emily Gatewood | June 26, 2022 9:28 PM
Today we got to share our love through food and fun with the beautiful Lake Charles community! What a great turnout :) ❤️
by Emily Gatewood | June 27, 2022 11:34 AM
Today we are working in the Lake City Church here in Lake Charles! We are helping recover some of the damage that the natural disasters left behind!
by Emily Gatewood | June 27, 2022 10:11 PM
by Emily Gatewood | June 28, 2022 12:32 PM
Another day serving here at Lake City Church! We are overjoyed and moving fast as we spruce the place up with some fresh paint!
by Emily Gatewood | June 29, 2022 8:04 AM
Smiles after a wonderfully accomplished work day!
by Emily Gatewood | June 29, 2022 8:06 AM
by Emily Gatewood | June 29, 2022 4:04 PM
We are working hard at wrapping up some last touch-ups!
by Emily Gatewood | June 29, 2022 4:52 PM
We have wrapped up our time serving here at Lake City Church and we’re so blessed to have been able to serve alongside them and the Lake Charles community!
by Emily Gatewood | June 29, 2022 4:54 PM
by Emily Gatewood | June 30, 2022 10:56 PM
Today we got the treat of visiting the Gator Chateau for our rec day in Louisiana!
by Emily Gatewood | June 30, 2022 11:17 PM
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