The Herald, Sharon, PA Published Saturday, July 12, 2003


Mission Accomplished



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Michelle Krouse
Herald Writer

Despite tarantulas, 100-degree heat and language differences, a 13-member mission team from Neshannock Alliance Church, Hermitage,

changed the life of a Mexican family and community in one week.

According to Nathan Kepley, youth pastor of the church, the team of nine teenage students and four adults assisted in a vacation Bible school program, witnessed the gospel to strangers and helped build a house in the Mexican towns of Rio Bravo and Progresso, an hour south of the United States border.

The church team’s duty for vacation Bible school was to lead the music.

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