highlights live blog

May 2011


Memorial Day Weekend with American Hero, Louis Zamperini

May 31, 2011

We were so blessed to have Louis Zamperini, a former American Olympic distance runner and World War II prisoner of war survivor, join us on May 29, for all three Sunday services.  During the services, Rev. Dr. Richard Kannwischer talked with him about […]

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A Word from the Haiti Team

May 27, 2011

It was an amazing trip to Haiti! God used us mightily and we as a team were humbled by the experience.  We’d also like to thank each of you for your prayers.  We felt covered and watched over by God. We […]

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Tecate Trip Update

May 23, 2011

90 students and 27 adults made their way to Tecate, Mexico this past weekend to help build a home for a family in the community of El Mirador, build a family dorm and do some landscaping in Racho La Paloma, […]

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Haiti Team Update #8

May 21, 2011

They landed safely in Florida and will be back in California tonight!

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Haiti Team Update #7

May 20, 2011

On their last day they are going back to the swamp kids orphanage. The nurses will check kids, rest of the team will do hygene training, and they hope to get as many mattresses as we can. Their mattreses are […]

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Haiti Team Update #6

May 19, 2011

Update on the Team  “I’m on the verge of tears because of the amazing mercy of God. Why bless me Lord? Dr. Morquette, our leader at King’s Hospital, mentioned when we first arrived that we could visit the beach on […]

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Haiti Team Update #5

May 18, 2011

Update on today The women at the clinic have been taking vitals (around 80 patients), and organizing medical records.  Kathy was drawing portraits and handing them out, playing, and doing crafts with kids. Today the men got word that the […]

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Haiti Team Update #4

We had goat for dinner!!  It is like sweet beef – very tasty.  Dr. M says he imports most foods because there are few farmers in Haiti.  However, they do grow coffee (better than Starbucks he says), mangoes (sweet and […]

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Haiti Team Update #3

Update on today They are busy at work and had a successful day!  The nurses were at King’s Hospital working with patients all day, while the water team bought a couple big barrels and put in a water purifying system – […]

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American Hero, Louis Zamperini, is Coming to St. Andrew’s!

We welcome Louis Zamperini, American Hero from bestselling book, Unbroken, to take part in 3 Sunday worship services on Memorial Weekend, May 29 at 8:00, 9:30 and 11:11 a.m., where he will share about his life story of unbelievable perseverance and […]

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