Archive: missions

Buckner – March 2013

Posted on: Mar 23, 2013        In: Life and Love        With: No comments
Buckner’s Shoes for Orphan Souls is gearing up for five large shipments in the near future.  There is a lot of work to be done. Our group from First Baptist Church Richardson recently went again for our monthly morning of volunteering. These dear people volunteer each week. They tried to educate us on the various […]

Buckner in November

Posted on: Nov 9, 2012        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Buckner update:  The first Wednesday of each month is the Living Stones and the Albers Men’s Class day to volunteer at Buckner International.  We sort shoes for Shoes for Orphan Soles. As always, it was a fun day.  We enjoyed being with friends, doing something worthwhile, and then “breaking bread” together at the Circle Grill. […]

Mercy Street

Posted on: Nov 2, 2012        In: Life and Love        With: No comments
Jill invited friend BB to the Mercy Street Fundraising Luncheon, and friend BB invited the Living Stones, and eight of us traveled to West Dallas to hear what God is doing in the neighborhood. Back story – Jill was a recipient of the scholarship at Texas A & M that honors BB’s daughter Heather.  Then […]

Buckner

Posted on: Oct 15, 2012        In: Life and Love        With: No comments
Telling you about Buckner is so much fun.  Members of the Living Stones and Albers Men’s Class from First Baptist Church Richardson have a good time, and we feel – no -we know we are doing something worthwhile. In September, we sorted school supplies to go to Peru. When we were volunteering in October, Alex (the […]

Taos – Day One

Posted on: Jul 5, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
There was a discussion on our arrival of taking a day of rest after our journey across two states. What?  Yours truly wanted to see and experience as much as possible, and the others were kind and obliged me.  We did have a leisurely breakfast (Apple French Toast), and then we were off to Taos. […]