The Quetzal bird is completed. (original color is green with red chest) Made of stainless steel and about 30.000 fluorescend plexiglass pieces is 9 x 18 feet. The orphanage children helped to complete the background with 15.600 pieces. It is so rewarding working with children and then receiving a smile or a hug is so […]
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The Birds in Our Words by Caleb Clarkson
Some of the most colorful parts of the English language are the many beloved sayings and popular adages that have emerged over time. Many seem to be burned into my brain, and I reflexively recall that “watched pots never boil” and that “even broken clocks are right twice a day” whenever applicable. Sayings like these […]
Celebrating 100 Days
Seadrift School celebrated its “100th Day of School” on Tuesday, January 28th. Prekindergarten and Kindergarten students dressed in celebratory attire and created posters to parade the halls. As is a Seadrift School tradition, all hands were on deck to support the youngest. Therefore, first through eighth grades lined the halls to cheer and celebrate this yearly milestone […]
WHEN GOD IS LATE by Erny McDonough
We often have a hard time waiting for the best God has to give. God may take much longer to act than we like. Mary and Martha came to tell Jesus about their brother Lazarus and his near-to-death illness. They knew Jesus had the power to heal their beloved brother. The Scripture says, “Now Jesus […]
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