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Ada Bible Church

Serving In The Dominican Republic
July 22, 2017
Staff: Scott Ethridge, Gia Valdez, Juliette Matos Plata

They have Arrived!

by Scott Ethridge | July 23, 2017 3:19 AM

After some long delays the team has arrived and has settled into our ministry location in Bonagua-Moca, Dominican Republic. Sorry we were too tired for a photo. 


A Morning Game

by Scott Ethridge | July 23, 2017 4:39 PM

The group enjoyed a morning game of basketball with the kids.

A Morning Game

Hanging Out

by Scott Ethridge | July 23, 2017 4:41 PM

Chatting before church. 

Hanging Out

Ladies Club

by Scott Ethridge | July 23, 2017 4:53 PM

The ladies posing for a pic before church.

Ladies Club

Dudes Only

by Scott Ethridge | July 23, 2017 4:56 PM

Then it was time for the guys to take a photo.

Dudes Only

Worship Service

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 10:09 AM

The team shared two songs with the church last night, Oceans and Mighty to Save. 

Worship Service

The Message

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 10:43 AM

Aaron delivered the message last night. He encouraged us the eliminate the distractions in our lives, seek the Lord and build up our defenses for when attacks come.

The Message

VBS Day 1

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 11:07 AM

This morning the group began its VBS program. They taught the kids about how God created all of us, that he loves us and wants us to grow in our relationship with him. 

VBS Day 1

Craft Time

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 3:10 PM

The team made puppets with the kids like they used in the VBS lessons.

Craft Time

Fun and Games 1

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 3:12 PM

The team played games all afternoon with the youth of the community.

Fun and Games 1

Fun and Games 2

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 3:14 PM

Basketball 

Fun and Games 2

Fun and Games 3

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 3:15 PM

Bracelet Making

Fun and Games 3

Fun and Games 4

by Scott Ethridge | July 24, 2017 3:16 PM

Volleyball 

Fun and Games 4

Warm Up

by Scott Ethridge | July 25, 2017 9:07 AM

The team is warming up for day 2 of VBS with some singing and dancing with the kids. 

Warm Up

Relay Race

by Scott Ethridge | July 25, 2017 9:53 AM

The team playing relay races with the kids.

Relay Race

VBS Day 2

by Scott Ethridge | July 25, 2017 9:58 AM

Today the team is teaching the kids about gentleness and care for others.

VBS Day 2

Pato, Pato, Gonzo

by Scott Ethridge | July 25, 2017 10:06 AM

A friendly game of duck, duck, goose

Pato, Pato, Gonzo

God's kids

by Scott Ethridge | July 26, 2017 9:56 AM

Yesterday the team spent a couple hours playing with and loving on the kids at a local orphanage.

God's kids

Youth Time

by Scott Ethridge | July 26, 2017 10:00 AM

Last night the team led a youth service with Games, scripture, testimonies and topped off with a dance party and a bonfire. 

Youth Time

VBS Day 3

by Scott Ethridge | July 26, 2017 10:04 AM

Today the group taught the kids about being gentle and kind.

VBS Day 3

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Comments

Erika Cramer

July 27, 2017 6:24 PM

Hope you're having a great time, Meghan! So proud of you for going down there and making a difference for the cause of Christ. ¡Te amo!

Grampa & Gramma TeRoller

July 27, 2017 11:54 AM

Such amazing young people! So proud of you all! Love you, Rachel!

Kristina Kasishke

July 25, 2017 9:58 AM

What beautiful pics of everyone, what an amazing opportunity.

Tracey Taylor-Kunst

July 24, 2017 8:47 PM

God bless you all and the people of the Dominican Republic! The children are beautiful!

Mark and Julie Palkowski

July 24, 2017 5:34 PM

Dios te Bendiga!

Luke Koskinen

July 24, 2017 9:50 AM

You gets are amazing! Praying for your trip! LOVE YOU ALL!

JIm and Elaine Weber

July 23, 2017 7:08 PM

We are so glad that our ADORABLE grand daughter Zoe, is helping to show the love of Christ.

pat Schaible

July 23, 2017 2:25 PM

praying for all of you.

Jody Horton

July 23, 2017 1:28 PM

Our whole church prayed for Madeline Sebestyen and the young people and staff who are with her. May God make you all instruments of His peace. With love, Grandma E.

Mary Shultheis

July 23, 2017 8:39 AM

We are glad to hear you arrived safely. Have a Blessed Sunday and the rest of your stay.

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