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Orange Park Methodist Church

Serving In Valdosta, GA
March 15, 2025
Community: Valdosta
Partner: First Methodist Church Of Valdosta
Staff: Annie Knott, Shannon Swedock, Shelby Pace

Our Church Partner

by Annie Knott | March 16, 2025 10:53 AM

Missions Director Emily Reaves of First Methodist Church of Valdosta is excited to host our mission team this week! 
Our Church Partner

Meet The Pelicans

by Annie Knott | March 16, 2025 10:56 AM

The Pelican Staff are excited and ready to serve alongside Orange Park Youth! 
Meet The Pelicans

Sunday Service

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 1:53 PM

This morning's church service was amazing, we are so grateful to have such a welcoming host community!
Sunday Service

Praying Over The Reaves

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 2:01 PM

The Reaves family shared their firsthand accounts of Hurricane Helene's devastation. We're eager to get out there and help!
Praying Over The Reaves

Encouragement Cards

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 7:01 PM

Getting ready for tomorrow's food drive! We're excited to share the love of Jesus through our service.
Encouragement Cards

Outreach Project

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 9:19 PM

We are writing our favorite bible verses on cards to hand out within Valdosta.
Outreach Project

Youth Group With First Methodist Church of Valdosta

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 9:23 PM

Our mission is to bring unity to the church! We had so much fun meeting other believers and working together to honor the Lord. 
Youth Group With First Methodist Church of Valdosta

Youth Service

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 9:29 PM

Today we learned more about the early miracles of Jesus' ministry. 
Youth Service

Praying Over Blessing Bags

by Shelby Pace | March 16, 2025 9:32 PM

Can you tell we have high expectations? After creating blessing bags, each member prayed over them. We are ready to see God deliver and move!
Praying Over Blessing Bags

LAMP Ministries

by Shelby Pace | March 17, 2025 10:52 AM

Today we are partnering with LAMP Ministries. Serving with a smile! 

LAMP Ministries

LAMP Ministries

by Shelby Pace | March 17, 2025 10:54 AM

Team work makes the dream work, we are rebuilding a greenhouse outside of LAMP. 
LAMP Ministries

Greenhouse Project

by Shelby Pace | March 17, 2025 10:01 PM

Thanks to the help of our amazing group leaders we were able to restore a greenhouse for LAMP Ministries. We couldn't do it without you!
Greenhouse Project

Praying for Community Members

by Shelby Pace | March 17, 2025 10:08 PM

As we continue to grow closer to God, so does our boldness. We are so blessed to be able to pray for Valdosta. 

Praying for Community Members

Street Feed

by Shelby Pace | March 17, 2025 10:10 PM

We are acting as the hands and feet if Jesus, but Gods hand is guiding us. Today we joined the local community on their weekly street feed. Not a hand out, but a hand up. 
Street Feed

Ending on a High Note

by Shelby Pace | March 17, 2025 10:15 PM

Ending the night in praise alongside our new friends, shoutout to New Hope Church for leading worship. Can't wait to see how the spirit continues to move throughout the week. 
Ending on a High Note

Hurricane Restoration Project

by Shelby Pace | March 18, 2025 2:11 PM

After Hurricane Helene, a lot of people in Valdosta have been struggling to get back in their houses. Today, we blessed a local couple who has experienced major flooding get a couple steps closer to moving back in. 

Hurricane Restoration Project

Mission Mindset

by Shelby Pace | March 18, 2025 3:02 PM

We have learned so many new skills. 
Mission Mindset

Changing Lives

by Shelby Pace | March 18, 2025 3:07 PM

We came here to help and change lives through our good works, but after hearing everyone's stories it was our own hearts that God has worked on. 
Changing Lives

Food Pantry

by Shelby Pace | March 18, 2025 3:10 PM

Our team got the opportunity to fill the local food pantry for anyone in need. 
Food Pantry

Firm Foundations

by Shelby Pace | March 18, 2025 3:15 PM

We may not be moving mountains, but step by step we're rebuilding it. 
Firm Foundations

Moment of Prayer

by Shelby Pace | March 18, 2025 3:25 PM

While restoring the food pantry outside of the church, a house caught fire down the street. Our thoughts and prayers are with the emergency response teams. 

Moment of Prayer

Living Bridges

by Shelby Pace | March 19, 2025 8:31 PM

We spent the day volunteering for Living Bridges, replanting a garden that the community can use for freshly grown food. 
Living Bridges

Planting Seeds

by Shelby Pace | March 20, 2025 12:14 PM

We want the faith of a mustard seed! We are honored to have the opportunity to serve alongside New Hope Church and partner with Living Bridges to make a difference.
Planting Seeds

Our Week Was...

by Shelby Pace | March 20, 2025 12:19 PM

It's a bittersweet goodbye, the words on the poster hold a story and we are happy for the memories that we get to take with us. 
Our Week Was...

Lets' Recap

by Shelby Pace | March 20, 2025 12:22 PM

We have seen so much breakthrough this week. God served us as we served others and we are so thankful for such a loving father. 
Lets' Recap

Continue Your Impact

by Praying Pelican Missions | March 21, 2025 11:57 PM

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