WOW Kids Paint Pictures For Our Ministry Egg Cartons
We have been teaming up with Samaria Baptist Church’s “Worship on Wheels” kids’ outreach team to create sweet, delightful expressions of love for elderly shut-ins
Author: Reuben Smith
The Sol-a-Carte, a mobile off-grid power solution
The Sol-a-Carte is our own invention, born out of a need for backup power on the farm. We were particularly concerned about powering the well
Church in the park
11 churches joined together at the Charles City High school athletic grounds to praise the Lord together in an annual event known as “Church In
Roofing project a big success
We We met Helen Graham at the River Outreach Center cookout, held at the Ruthville gym complex in March. Promise Land Pastures was teaming up
Firewood Ministry finishes strong!
Promise, Land Pastures Has had another successful Firewood, ministry season. We have had men from men’s ministry groups from several different area churches Help us
Tractor Team Completed
Tractor Team–6 young people from the community joined with us with a project to rebuild a 1969 Ford tractor. This was a much more challenging project than previous ones because we not only completely remanufactured the engine, we restored every aspect of the entire tractor. Rewired the electrical, repaired and repainted the body, restored the hydraulics and serviced the transmission.
It was a monumental task, but it was worth it to provide so much training to young people who got to have so much hands-on experience.
Shepherd’s Walk Experience
The Shepherd’s Walk Experience is a leadership and team-building activity that we offer church, ministry, or corporate groups in the setting of a real sheep farm.
Last fall and this spring, we welcomed Leadership teams from three churches and two Chick-fil-A locations for our distinctive farm-based team-building experience.
New Full-time Intern
David Foeckler, had just graduated high school, and was considering working as an intern on a farm for a temporary first experience away from home before starting college.
Fall After School Workshops
After school classes open up a vast potential of student impact. The idea is to bring in volunteer experts who will be instructors in a class on their field of expertise once a week for four to six weeks. Then we open up these opportunities to students to come and gain valuable experience and knowledge. There is no limit to what we may be able to teach with this new system.
OJT Program Successfully Complete
After over two full years with PLP, Christian Stewart is coming to the completion of his time with us as the first participant in our pilot High School level OJT student intern program.
A New Beginning
The Mission of the Mission farm is to utilize a working farm as a platform for education, mentoring, and community partnerships. It is a wonderful
Swarms!! April Bees Post
Our Beekeeping program has been growing fast. Mentor beekeeper Scott Maclelland, has been training PLP staff and students in lots of Beekeeping skills. Identifying brood
New Kids On The Block!!
Promise Land Pastures is home to a growing herd of Nigerian Dwarf dairy goats. Our girls are registered with the American Goat Society or AGS.
