Yearly Archives: 2008

The Linc Gets Started

In early September, a new venture was launched at The Village Church. Through a joint effort of Lincoln Village Ministry and The Light Church an after-school program called “The LINC”, under the direction of Natalie Faught opened its doors.  Three … Continue reading

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The Village Church Garden and Staff

While working, the Vanderbilt and Washington students prepared a garden at the Village Church. It will be used to plant tomatoes to be distributed this summer. The Village Church is thrilled to announce that Alex Shipman and his wife Wakita … Continue reading

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Alternative Spring Break

During the week of March 1-8, Lincoln Village hosted 10 Vanderbilt Students and 9 post-college students from Washington, D.C.  The Vanderbilt students give up their Spring Break week to do a service project and we were the grateful recipients.  The … Continue reading

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Lincoln School Update

Volunteers are providing tutoring to approximately 75 kids at the school. Several staff members helped with Chapman Middle School’s Football team and girl’s volleyball team this fall and a city league team of neighborhood boys. Volunteers and staff provided a … Continue reading

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Winter 2007-2008

Food Pantry meets the second Tuesday of the month and services approximately 65 families.  For Christmas, the women’s Bible Study leaders from Southwood provided a soup luncheon and helped those in attendance make blankets to take home.  There is a … Continue reading

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