{"id":2168,"date":"2010-09-20T22:55:01","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T02:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=2168"},"modified":"2010-09-20T22:55:01","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T02:55:01","slug":"adios-amigos-howdy-statesboro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=2168","title":{"rendered":"Adios, Amigos!  Howdy, Statesboro!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sad morning today, as I took my folks and my two friends from Georgetown to the airport. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/Main-Street-BC-TX-Exit\/IMG4854\/1015852339_DqRid-S.jpg\" alt=\"k\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/Main-Street-BC-TX-Exit\/IMG4855\/1015856733_xDthV-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/Main-Street-BC-TX-Exit\/IMG4856\/1015842971_CGpUQ-S.jpg\" alt=\" a\" \/><\/p>\n<p> The got on fine and Delta treated them extra well.  <\/p>\n<p>They were really a great time with a super attitude.  Rarely does a team really get to see what my week is like.  They basically shadowed me the whole time.  It was fun to have such great helpers.<\/p>\n<p>I left the airport and went straight to Quality Inn in Chamblee to meet my new team!  Four great ladies from Statesboro and Register, GA came in last night.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4862\/1015852709_WbFUM-S.jpg\" alt=\"l\" \/><br \/>\nI gave them a briefing at my office then we went for Mexican food at my &#8220;Oficina Dos,&#8221; also known as El Toreros.<\/p>\n<p>We went around part of my International Village covering the idol shop and Carneceria #1.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4871\/1015857723_F8SMv-S.jpg\" alt=\"i\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4883\/1015858427_gy5H8-S.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4887\/1015858706_8kEEV-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then over to the missions at Azalea Place and Huntington Terraces.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4896\/1015845221_aAEKf-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4897\/1015849973_3z4tv-S.jpg\" alt=\"l\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They had some really great crafts and a super story on creation.  I&#8217;d forgotten how effective a flannel board is!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4908\/1015845841_VHm2q-S.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4924\/1015846707_H2Amj-S.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4936\/1015847376_ZRejV-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Half of the team worked with English as a Second Language ministries.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4904\/1015845631_DJ2Dg-S.jpg\" alt=\"e\" \/><\/p>\n<p> I went to many of the moms of the kids and told them &#8220;We have a special class for YOU!&#8221;  Then enjoyed learning more English.<\/p>\n<p>I then led the team over to the Terraces where they worked with the kids and Bayo Otiti&#8211;the director of that mission.<\/p>\n<p>Then back to Azalea to help the kids with their homework since the team had a Backyard Bible Club for them.<\/p>\n<p>Got home around 8pm and started working on admin duties!  Sound familiar?<\/p>\n<p>Jesse is still not feeling well.  I haven&#8217;t seen him awake in a couple of days.  Rest is always the best medicine!<\/p>\n<p>I liked this phone card.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2010-1\/FBC-Statesboro-GA-Azalea-Place\/IMG4939\/1015861199_CP2fs-S.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sad morning today, as I took my folks and my two friends from Georgetown to the airport. The got on fine and Delta treated them extra well. They were really a great time with a super attitude. Rarely does a team really get to see what my week is like. 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