Six young adult volunteers from Elkhart County Indiana and a married couple from Maryland worked in Marianna FL this week. They worked on three of the four houses underway here. Read More…
Author: Christle Gehman
Time is fleeting as we think about the closing of the fall project in just 3 weeks. We have gotten a lot of work done but there is so much Read More…
We welcomed five very capable men from Pennsylvania this week, who joined a woman from Ohio. Work continued on the Murphy house. The snaplock flooring was completed, and baseboards were Read More…
Henry Schmitt of Warman, Sask. has been elected the new Chair of Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) Saskatchewan. Schmitt, 43, is a member of the Bergthaler Mennonite Church in Warman. He Read More…
The November edition of On the Level is now available from Mennonite Disaster Service. In our current issue, you can read why we are suspending projects because of COVID spikes Read More…
Photo caption: Doris Daley What are the secrets to baking a good pie? What do angels do? How are grandmothers different from mothers? A garden is good because—why? And what Read More…
LITITZ, Pa. — Due to rising cases of COVID-19 in the U.S., Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) has decided to suspend its projects in Florida and North Carolina. “Although none of Read More…
Nine volunteers from Western Pennsylvania worked in Marianna FL this week. They were recruited from several congregations with a variety of skills. Members of this group have done a variety Read More…
This morning we here in Texas got a small shower of rain that was so needed. That is the first rain we have had since we arrived. The sun then Read More…
We were blessed with three men from Virginia, two from Pennsylvania, and a lady from Ohio this week. There was much painting done at the Murphy house and then the Read More…