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Good Work Mission Trip

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Mission trips are amazing. The first time I went to Athens, Ohio on a Good Works mission trip I realized that I had a lot more than I thought I did and I needed to be more grateful for the everything I had. This time I went, I was a little nervous that it was going to be the same as it was a couple of years earlier, but it was a whole new experience. On this trip, I was one of two people that this was round number two. Altogether twelve people went to Good Works. We were in Athens for seven days. In those seven days, we split up and did smaller mission around or in Athens. Sometimes we would have a full day of mission work, but other times we would work a half day on a smaller mission and then went on another mission. On Friday's, Good Works has fun get-together …show more content…

Friday was a hectic day for all of us, not only because we were having a bunch of people at the Savannah House, the place where we were staying at while doing mission work, but we had to cook the food for everyone, which was supposed to be fifty to seventy people. On this day we only had a half of a day of mission work, but we could get ready for the meal. I was excited and nervous all at once. So many people were going to be there that I did not know. The evening came, and we were told we could not sit by anyone we knew. I sat at a table with four kids and three adults, and at first, it was awkward, so I decided to start asking some questions. After I asked a few questions, we all started talking, and we played a few games at the table while waiting for the food. While waiting we played a trivia game with only the kids, but one of the adults at my table would tell us the answers. After the food was served, we kept playing the game but if someone got the answer right their table got to get food. It just

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