The Tejas Pages 2009 | Page 31

(COMMUNITY) Ministry The middle school group met on the play structure for times of fellowship. On the last Dive! Into Thursday of the summer, the SMT members passed out school supplies to the local community. The Giddings children created chalk drawings before the lesson. The sketch above is evidence of Tejas’ presence at the school. > SMT Than Kumkiti and her new friend Rebecca race to the finish line during Tejas’s Summer Carnival. Games included four squares and musical chairs. > >> 6:00- 6:30 PM >> 6:30- 7:00 PM >> 7:00- 7:30 PM >> 7:30- 8:00 PM UNLOAD VAN & PLAY WITH KIDS WORSHIP & SERMON SEPARATE LESSONS SNACK & PACK UP Every Thursday from June through August, teachers Mikaela Andres, Nate Gutierrez, Allie Brown, Mark Bradbury, Sam Gutierrez, Courtney Donald, Ekk Jampa, and Nelan Hughes packed cookies and games into the Tejas van and traveled to Giddings Elementary School to build relationships with the local children ages 4- 17 . Dive! Into Thursday ministry focused around the book of Jonah. Before the sermon, Tejas workers led worship with dance and songs like My God is Great. After worship, a sermon was shared by a full-time staff member. The Tejas team rotate ?XZ?\??[??\????YHB??[?[??]?\?Y]H[?\??X?]?HXX??YZ???Y?\?H?\?[?H?[?[?????H??[??Z\?Y??\?[??Y?H??\?H?[?\??\?[?[[Y[?\?KZYH???? [??Y????? ?XX??YZ?H?[YHXX?\??Y]?]B??[YH?Y[??H\????[??YYH?Y???X?[??Y[[?H?\??K??Y[???\?HX?H????]Z\??Z?\?XX?\???H?\?[??X??]Z\??YZ???\????[?^\?[?Y?]?^Y\?[?[??X????\?B?\??Y?] ?\?H?[?[??[?\?Y\Z\?????Y\???H?X]?^H^YY?\??]?[ ??[????[X?YB?^H??X?\?K??\?Y\?H?[YHXX?\??]?[YB?]?\?H\??^KHY??\?[???\??UY[X?\???\?]?]H?[?[??^\?Y[??HZ[?\??H?]?YH??[\ ????[\Z?\??XY?^?[?K?[? ?B?????B??LK?L?? H N???LB??