Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaAnacostiaNeighborhood Park38°52’10” N 76°58’59” W 22 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We then drove over the Anacostia River to South East DC which is commonly misrepresented as Anacostia (which as actually only a small neighborhood in this area). This is the poorest part of DC, thereBaca selengkapnya
22 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Our final stop on the prayer tour was at a catholic church. Here you can get an amazing view of the whole entire city. Upon driving into the parking lot we noticed a cop car, as we approached theBaca selengkapnya
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaTrinidadNew Samaritan Baptist Church38°54’14” N 76°59’31” W 22 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
After our prayer tour we took the vans to their overnight parking spot at this church.
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaStanton ParkDouglas Memorial Methodist Church38°54’1” N 76°59’30” W 22 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We then returned to the church and prepared for bed. The boys turned off the lights first which conviently also turned off the lights in the girls room (Who were not fully ready for bed yet. Also theBaca selengkapnya
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaStanton ParkCalvary Protestant Episcopal Church38°54’3” N 76°59’55” W
23 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We helped prepare and serve breakfast to the homeless people at this church. First of all Josiah, Makenna, and Kaitlyn helped prepare and butter biscuits, meanwhile Jeremy sat at a table and welcomedBaca selengkapnya
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaStanton ParkDouglas Memorial Methodist Church38°54’1” N 76°59’30” W
23 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
After braving the rain we return to the church. Thr other group had not returned yet, so we just hung out in the fellowship hall. Once the other group returned the City Hosts decided to switch ourBaca selengkapnya
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaStanton ParkDouglas Memorial Methodist Church38°54’1” N 76°59’30” W
23 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Our next activity was Urban Plunge. The goal of this activity was to get an experience of what homelessness was like in DC. From the church we had to find our way to Eastern Markets, once there weBaca selengkapnya
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaCapitol HillWilliam H Rumsey Aquatic Facility38°53’14” N 76°59’46” W 23 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Our group eventually made it to the entrance of the Market after walking through the city. We did not know exactly what we were going to do so we tried to stop and make a game plan.
Amerika SerikatDistrict of ColumbiaCapitol HillWilliam H Rumsey Aquatic Facility38°53’11” N 76°59’46” W 23 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
As we walked down the market we notice two people sitting on a bench, they both looked like locals because they were not dressed very nicely. We stopped an talked to decide if we should approach them,Baca selengkapnya
23 April 2016, Amerika Serikat ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
We did not see many people as we walked through the market we did not see any one that looked approachable so we ended up at this little park area. Their was many kids selling lemonade for $2, thisBaca selengkapnya
