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Alabama Crew

Serving In Belize
June 12, 2026
Community: Trial Farm
Partner: Pentecostal Church of God - Lily of the Valley
Staff: Mark Somerville

Journey to OW

by Mark Somerville | June 12, 2026 5:06 PM

About to hit the road to Orange Walk, where we will be serving for the next week. Excited to see what the Lord has in store for us and how we make his great name known to the folks in Orange Walk.

Journey to OW

Arrival/Training

by Mark Somerville | June 12, 2026 8:40 PM

Praising God for journey mercies. We arrived safely in Orange Walk. Meeting with some of the church members and going over what we are expecting to happen at VBS tomorrow.

Arrival/Training

Food Packaging

by Mark Somerville | June 13, 2026 12:36 PM

Putting food packages together that will be delivered to homes this week. Praying over them while we are packing and praying in advance for the Holy Spirit to go ahead of us and prepare those homes for our visits.

Food Packaging

Tamales Cooking Class

by Mark Somerville | June 13, 2026 12:38 PM

An amazing time this morning. Some of us are being taught how to make Belizean Tamales!!! How awesome that we get to prepare our lunch meal for today. We will be taking this experience back with us home!!!

Tamales Cooking Class

VBS Day 1

by Mark Somerville | June 13, 2026 11:29 PM

First day of VBS was great. Kids showed up and participated in learning new dance moves, playing games and learning about our Lord and Savior. Truly excited to meet with more kids tomorrow and share the love of God with them.

VBS Day 1

Children’s Ministry

by Mark Somerville | June 14, 2026 9:56 PM

Psalms 86:8-13 was the scripture read this morning to the kids in Children’s Ministry, this beautiful Sunday Morning. God’s great love for us is renewed daily. We have seen his miracles in our lives and for that reason we praise him. Had a good time with the kids decorating and being creative in Arts & Crafts.

Children’s Ministry

Food Distribution

by Mark Somerville | June 14, 2026 10:17 PM

This afternoon , we gave out several food packages. Such a small gesture, but brings joy to our hearts to be the hands and feet of Jesus here in Orange Walk.

Food Distribution

Sunday Night Worship

by Mark Somerville | June 14, 2026 10:28 PM

What a night of worshipping together with the members of Lily of The Valley. Got the opportunity to sing and minister to the church and prayed with them. What a joy it is when we can come together and praise the lord. No matter where we are from, we all share the same language of worshipping.

Sunday Night Worship

Neighborhood Visit

by Mark Somerville | June 15, 2026 5:32 PM

A beautiful day that the lord has made. Walking throughout the neighborhood of Orange Walk has been such a blessing. We were invited into homes and got the opportunity to talk and pray with many families this morning. Continuing to make the name of the Lord known here in Orange Walk.

Neighborhood Visit

Snack Time!!!

by Mark Somerville | June 15, 2026 5:41 PM

Taking a mini break to enjoy some choco banana, before heading back to deliver more food packages.

Snack Time!!!

VBS Time!!!!

by Mark Somerville | June 15, 2026 5:48 PM

Continuing our VBS here at Lily of the Valley this evening. The kids have been so receptive to the message of the Lord. Fills our hearts with joy to be bringing the good news of Christ to the little ones!!!

VBS Time!!!!

Men’s Night

by Mark Somerville | June 15, 2026 8:37 PM

Visited San Lazaro Village tonight and had a men’s fellowship. Truly an honor to be a part of God’s work down here. Reminded the men that they aren’t forgotten and that they must continue to step up into their roles as leaders, fathers and men after God’s heart.

Men’s Night

More Food Ministry

by Mark Somerville | June 16, 2026 6:29 PM

Another day visiting families in the neighborhood of Orange walk. Praying in front of their homes and showing that we aren’t ashamed of the gospel of Christ. We are the hands and feet of Jesus and so we must make his name and gospel known, wherever we are.

More Food Ministry

VBS Continues

by Mark Somerville | June 16, 2026 6:32 PM

How low can you go? The kids had us working out legs this afternoon. We had so much fun dancing, singing and playing with them today.

VBS Continues

Home Visits

by Mark Somerville | June 17, 2026 5:49 AM

Visiting homes in the night to continue the work of the lord. Such a privilege for us to be welcomed with such warmth, no matter the time of day that we visit these homes. Giving God praise through it all.

Home Visits

Fun Time

by Mark Somerville | June 17, 2026 9:34 PM

Had a terrific time cave tubing and ziplining at Jaguar Paw. What a great way to spend the day in the natural beauty of Belize!!!

Fun Time

Closing Dinner

by Shari Somerville | June 17, 2026 9:37 PM

Had our last dinner together with the members of Lily of The Valley Church. Having laughter and tears as we say our goodbyes. What an amazing time serving in Orange Walk this week!!!


Closing Dinner

by Mark Somerville | June 17, 2026 9:37 PM

Had our last dinner together with the members of Lily of The Valley Church. Having laughter and tears as we say our goodbyes. What an amazing time serving in Orange Walk this week!!!

Closing Dinner

Group Photo

by Mark Somerville | June 17, 2026 9:39 PM

Taking the memories and time spent here in Orange Walk with us in our hearts. Last photo taken with Pastor, his family and some of the members. May the lord continue to bless and keep them.


Group Photo

by Mark Somerville | June 17, 2026 9:39 PM

Taking the memories and time spent here in Orange Walk with us in our hearts. Last photo taken with Pastor, his family and some of the members. May the lord continue to bless and keep them.

Group Photo

Continue Your Impact

by Praying Pelican Missions | June 18, 2026 11:57 PM

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