We Served 1019 Meals, Praise God !
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We Served 1019 Meals, Praise God!
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Servants in McCloudA Small Light in the Darkness
Slideshow by Catherine StallingsPhotos by Anne Mero, Benito Sagra, and
Andreas from The Record SearchlightMusic “Make Me a Servant” by The Maranatha Singers
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The power went off on Tuesday morning
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On Wednesday we began to cook
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We worked with what we had
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Our makeshift hand washing station
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Our Candlelit Bathroom
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We had to boil hot water to wash dishes
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And Then Came The Generator…
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Praise God!!!
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Our church became a bright light in a dark town
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And people were drawn to it
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Families warmed their bodies
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And we began to warm their bellies
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People kept coming
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And we just kept serving
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So many people came to help
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Bathrooms were cleaned
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Drinks were restocked
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The Sidewalks were shoveled
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Labor on electrical wiring was donated
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The fuel for the generators was always stocked
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Donations were given
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And more donations were given
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Dishes were washed…
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With water boiled on the stove
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Laundry was washed and dried by hand
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The Siskiyou County Department of Human Services bought us groceries that helped us serve four meals.
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The Office of Emergency
Services provided a generator
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The resource Center scheduled meal deliveries to those in need…
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and volunteers delivered them
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A prayer was said before every meal with all who were in the building
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Most of our meals were from scratch
This photo is proof Theo
can peel potatoes
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We cooked up a storm
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If we can do this much now, imagine what we can do with a new kitchen
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We were a 24 hour shelter for a few nights…
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And the children had a ball!
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This girl cried when it was time to go. Her parents asked about
Sunday school. Praise God!
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Matthew 5:14"You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. 15Neither do
people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it
gives light to everyone in the house.