by andrewyboga | Sep 26, 2019 | ga224, Hands and Feet Stories, The Center
Well the summer has come and gone. The staff took the rest of August off to recuperate from a fun-filled and busy nine weeks of summer. September is ending with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Liv and I have officially been living in Baltimore for a full year!...
by andrewyboga | Aug 16, 2019 | ga224, Hands and Feet Stories, The Center
Baltimore is a beautiful, twisted, powerful, and intense city to spend time in. It has a dark history, full of hatred and heartbreak; heartbreak which is seen in the abandoned and boarded up buildings with trees growing out of the caved in roofs, the people walking up...
by andrewyboga | Aug 15, 2019 | ga224, Hands and Feet Stories, The Center
That’s a wrap! I spent the last week of The Center’s summer programming with Burke Presbyterian Church from Burke, VA and Dickey Memorial Presbyterian Church in Dickeyville. Together we joined in to put on Golden Eagles camp. Each camp day was full of exciting...
by andrewyboga | Aug 8, 2019 | ga224, Hands and Feet Stories
Last week, The Center was at Big Tent to welcome our PCUSA friends to our city. Mel and Liv were asked to speak before the gathering and share about this city. We recorded it and are posting the text just in case you missed it – or want to hear it again! Click...
by andrewyboga | Aug 8, 2019 | ga224, Hands and Feet Stories
Precious, Precious oh wow, how your garden has grown Tomatoes, herbs and native plants And are those carrots all in a row!?! Angels keep watch as sprouts rise up To meet the air and sun And another day of planting and harvest Brings joy to everyone! There is no...
by andrewyboga | Aug 8, 2019 | ga224, Hands and Feet Stories
We are almost to the finish line! What a summer it has truly been for me here in Baltimore and with The Center. I am grateful to have the chance to spend some extended time with our partners, a few I met briefly when I first arrived, but had yet gotten the chance to...
