The mission team has hoped that from the previous blog posts on Puerto Rico you have not only learned about the island US Territory of Puerto Rico, but discovered its unique beauty, shared in its lovely sunsets, and experienced the … Continue reading →
One week – not enough time, but long enough to turn our curiosity for Puerto Rico into a love of the island and its people. Friday – Short Work Day Our last work day was cut short because of the … Continue reading →
Wednesday, commonly known as “hump” day leaves the team with the same feeling. Over the hump of our work here in Puerto Rico, yet knowing there is still a lot to accomplish at each of the sites and cumulatively on … Continue reading →
Two days, four work groups with about six or seven in each group, translator for each group, national work site leader, possibly other national workers, team leader, big insulated tubs with ice and cold water, and a tub of lunch … Continue reading →
After a welcomed night of rest, the Puerto Rico Mission Team woke to sunshine, warm temperatures, and ready to begin our task. After a time of fellowship we enjoyed a filling breakfast and has a short team meeting. Warmly Welcomed … Continue reading →
As the combined mission team from Livonia UMC, Homer UMC, Rush UMC, Lansing UMC, and two from Philadelphia, PA heads to Puerto Rico today, January 19, anticipation rises as members wonder just what it will be like in Puerto Rico, … Continue reading →
As the team prepares to leave for Puerto Rico to help with construction to rebuild homes destroyed by Hurricane Maria in September 2017, anticipation runs high as they head to a place never visited before and doing work that has … Continue reading →
Commissioned to Go Sunday, January 13, Pastor Hoyt Brown, also a member of the team, commissioned the Puerto Rico mission team from the Livonia United Methodist Church to go, work, and bring hope and healing to Puerto Rico. Team members … Continue reading →
