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Journey Mennonite Church

Serving In Minneapolis - Saint Paul, MN
June 25, 2022
Community: Bloomington, Near North (Minneapolis)
Partner: Alfa y Omega Church, Oxboro Evangelical Free Church
Staff: Laura Dickie, Maria (Faustina) Szalewski

Arrival

by Faustina Szalewski | June 25, 2022 7:23 PM

We've arrived! Now it's time to settle in and gear up for our week ahead.

Arrival

Evening Fun!

by Faustina Szalewski | June 25, 2022 9:50 PM

After some prayer in small groups, we moved into free time before bed. Some of us had lots of fun playing on the church's basketball court!

Evening Fun!

Church

by Faustina Szalewski | June 26, 2022 1:02 PM

We met the parishioners at Alfa y Omega Iglesia and praised with them. Pastor Jesse exhorted us and afterwards we shared testimonies!
Church

Ice Cream Treat

by Faustina Szalewski | June 26, 2022 7:19 PM

After an adventurous afternoon at Mall of America, we ate some homemade dinner prepared by local PPM stuff. They also surprised us with ice cream sandwiches and drumsticks!
Ice Cream Treat

Ministry Day 1

by Faustina Szalewski | June 27, 2022 1:18 PM

This morning we began our work at Alfa y Omega Church. We've got our work cut out for us! Today was mostly prepping for paint and beginning to apply it, but we will be lots of different projects this week.
Ministry Day 1

Feed My Starving Children

by Faustina Szalewski | June 27, 2022 6:03 PM

We helped out at Feed My Starving Children this afternoon. They make an effort to make the volunteer work efficient and enjoyable. We packed 37,500 meals with other volunteers!
Feed My Starving Children

Painting!

by Faustina Szalewski | June 28, 2022 3:36 PM

Painting joys! This morning we finished the painting around the church. It was a team effort, but we got it done!

Painting!

Trash Pickup & Invites

by Faustina Szalewski | June 28, 2022 3:47 PM

This afternoon we walked around the neighborhood of Alfa y Omega Church and picked up any trash we spotted. We also passed out fliers for the community picnic we have planned tomorrow!

Trash Pickup & Invites

Landscaping Refresh

by Faustina Szalewski | June 29, 2022 10:08 AM

Greetings from Alfa y Omega Church! We are moving on to more projects. As of right now, we are planting ferns on the side of the church facing the streetm sprucing up the place!

Landscaping Refresh

Bible Skits

by Faustina Szalewski | June 29, 2022 2:10 PM

Before the picnic, we did some Bible skits in our small groups. Pictured is the story of Jonah and the Whale!

Bible Skits

Community Picnic

by Faustina Szalewski | June 29, 2022 10:08 PM

We had our picnic tonight. It was a blast! The community of North Minneapolis was super appreciative. The kids went ham on face paint and opened their new toys. Around 200 people showed up!

Community Picnic

Zoo Trip

by Faustina Szalewski | June 30, 2022 11:57 AM

Rec day! We went to Como Zoo, and what a great morning to do so. The students had a lot of exploring!
 Zoo Trip

Minnehaha

by Faustina Szalewski | June 30, 2022 4:35 PM

We made the hike by the Minnehaha Waterfall after lunch in the park. It was amusing for us all to get in the water and venture out, that's for sure!

Minnehaha

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