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Northmont United Presbyterian Church

Serving In Gulf Coast
June 25, 2022
Community: Jean Lafitte, New Orleans
Partner: Lighthouse Church
Staff: Jennie Pakan, Lauren Dorsey, Melissa Mathis, Sarah Brown

We Made It!

by Melissa Mathis | June 26, 2022 8:05 PM

The team is excited to be attending church here at Lighthouse with Pastor Chris.

Lighthouse

by Melissa Mathis | June 26, 2022 8:06 PM

Pastor Chris led praise and worship during the service today, it was great to see him using his God-given talents!
Lighthouse

Word from the Lord

by Melissa Mathis | June 26, 2022 8:14 PM

We are preparing our hearts to hear the word of God from Pastor Chris.

Word from the Lord

Constructive Missions

by Melissa Mathis | June 27, 2022 8:18 PM

Northmont helping to bring normalcy back to a community while helping Pastor Chris rebuild the church.

Constructive Missions

Restoration at its Best

by Melissa Mathis | June 27, 2022 8:19 PM

We are working on building a church one piece of plywood at a time. Teamwork makes the dream work!
Restoration at its Best

Northmont United Presbyterian Church

by Melissa Mathis | June 27, 2022 8:24 PM

The team is working hard to help restore Lighthouse Church after 4 feet of rain from a previous storm.

Northmont United Presbyterian Church

Northmont Service

by Melissa Mathis | June 27, 2022 8:28 PM

Serving is always a blessing and Northmont came to make a difference in this community!
Northmont Service

Progress, Progress, and More Progress

by Melissa Mathis | June 28, 2022 8:27 PM

Working together for a common cause: bringing people to Christ. Northmont is really working hard to help Pastor Chris complete work on the church.

Progress, Progress, and More Progress

From Ceiling to the Floors

by Melissa Mathis | June 28, 2022 8:29 PM

Northmont team at its best, blessing others by showing the love of Christ in all they do.
From Ceiling to the Floors

Pirate Ship

by Melissa Mathis | June 29, 2022 9:05 PM

The old pirate ship is a staple in the Jean lafitte. 

Pirate Ship

New Sanctuary

by Melissa Mathis | June 29, 2022 9:09 PM

Looking at how well all the teams came together to assist in the restoration of God’s house.
New Sanctuary

Room 2 of 7

by Melissa Mathis | June 29, 2022 9:17 PM

Northmont was on a heavenly roll! They really came to serve, paneling seven different areas in the Lighthouse Church. 

Room 2 of 7

A Sweet Goodbye

by Melissa Mathis | June 29, 2022 9:24 PM

"For where two or three are gathered together in My name there am I in the midst of them."
A Sweet Goodbye

Recreation Day

by Melissa Mathis | June 30, 2022 5:38 PM

We are heading out for a swamp tour today, we are so excited!

Recreation Day

Friend or Foe

by Melissa Mathis | June 30, 2022 5:40 PM

A curious visitor swam to us for a sweet treat (marshmallows).
Friend or Foe

Scared Yet

by Melissa Mathis | June 30, 2022 5:42 PM

About 10ft of scariness tried to get on the boat! Not really, but we may have been a little scared that he might try!
Scared Yet

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