The entire group outside Ms. Jones' house in the lower 9th ward.
Sharing a meal together. (Tim G. and Laura F.)
Is it measure once, cut twice? (Kory W.)
The boys hard at work. (Alex F. and Marc R.)
Building a box for the sanctuary. (Chris L.)
Visiting the house we worked on the previous year. Sadly, nothing had changed.
It was a dirty job, but Katie was up to it! (Katie T.)
A well-deserved meal. (Sean B., Chris L., Marc R., Alec F.)
Transforming our retreat center. (Chris L.)
The girls hanging out on the bunk beds. (Rachel S., Ryan G., Megan)
Sharing our day during our closing time.
We ended each evening with some group time for prayer and reflection.
A pastor with power tools - scary! (Kory W.
Enjoying the heavenly bignets of Cafe Du Monde. (James A.)
Sean lead the way for our work on Ms. Jones' house. (Sean B.)
There was a lot of patchwork to be done on the walls. (Jennifer A.)
Enjoying some time in the French Quarter. (Katie D. and Rachel S.)
Waiting for the bignets! (Marc R., Alec F., Jake B., Mark F., Callum H.)
Ryan G. and Danielle W. at Cafe Du Monde.
More sugar needed! (Marc R., Alec F., Jake., Callum H.)
Rachel S. writing home.
Kory W., the Blog-meister.
A serious game of cards!
Laura F. and Kory W. showing off their handiwork.
Megan helping transform Ms. Jones' house.
Destiny (Ms. Jones' granddaughter) pitched in to help.
Katie D. working the corners in the bathroom.
Tim A. framing out a new wall with Will D.
Will D. bringing the wall together.
Taking a break from the heat. (Ryan G., Will D.)
Rachel S. did a lot of amazing artwork in the retreat center.
Danielle S. helping fold flyers to be given out to the neighbors.
It helps having someone tall around! (Chris S.)
Chris T. became a drywall expert.
The group posing with Ms. Jones andher family in front of her house.
Callum H. getting into the mud.
Mark F. smoothing things out.
Marc R. getting ready to tackle the drywall.
Sean B. handled the tough spots.
Destiny making Maggie D. a part of royalty.
Jennifer A. hanging up top.
Sitting in front of the fan! (Jennifer A., Kory W., Tim A.)
This wall wasn't there when we started, but with Sean's help, we made it happen. (Sean B., Tim A.)
Brian W. isn't afraid of the corners.
Will D. and James A. installing the new fireplace.
Ms. Jones and her grandkids were working right along side of us.
Do you think Sean B. worked hard this week?
Callum H. catching a few winks.
Will D. gave it everything he had.
Marc R. using his glove for a blanket.
Brian W. showed us all how to make balloon animals. Katie D. shows off her creation.
Mark F. and Alec F. with their balloon creations.
Kory W. with his new headwear.
Alec F. chowing down on ice cream.
Laura F. helping clean up the sleeping quarters.
Brother Vance Moore, our host at Westside Christian Church.
Maggie D. signing the memento we left behind.
Brother Vance hanging our sign on the mission center wall.
Loading up for home. (Sean B., Chris L.)
