Author Profile: Weekend of Service Team

Weekend of Service Team

About the Author: Every year, Grace Community Church in Noblesville, Indiana shuts its doors, cancels its services and sends its congregation out to do service projects all over the city. This team of volunteer journalists from Grace’s congregation told some of the stories from the weekend.

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Recent Posts by Weekend of Service

Beyond Our Wildest Dreams

Posted Oct 31 in Articles by Weekend of Service Team 1 Comment

The eyes of disabled orphans and volunteers attest to a coming harvest sure to overflow any earthly storehouse.

Small Things

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We came to plant crocus bulbs, but ended up learning about a neighborhood’s work and struggle to find community in a changing society.

Greasy Hands

Posted Oct 29 in Articles by Weekend of Service Team 4 Comments

For families in Hamilton County, car maintenance is a low financial priority. But when volunteers got into the game, they helped to remedy the situation…

Third Phase: Mind, Body and Soul

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While hundreds of volunteers meet the needs of an organization, those whose lives have been changed tell their story…

Trinity Free Clinic

Posted Oct 27 in Articles by Weekend of Service Team 1 Comment

Even in the wealthiest county in Indiana, Trinity Free Clinic meets an overwhelming need…

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  • Weekend of Service Team Every year, Grace Community Church in Noblesville, Indiana shuts its doors, cancels its services and sends its congregation out to do service projects all over the city. This team of volunteer journalists from Grace’s congregation told some of the stories from the weekend.