Sunday
– Met at 4:00 for play practice, started at 5:00, official group at 6:00
– General business and welcome
– Made lunch for the next day
– Entertainment – three-legged dodgeball, four square, ping pong “X”
– Sundaes
– Worship
– Craig speaking on encounters with Jesus
     – Zacchaeus
     – Surprises on being a tax collector, Jesus calls by name
     – Surprise on his reaction – gives away money – seeks justice and mercy
– Met briefly with small group (six guys and Craig)
– Home at 11:30

Monday
– Off to job site around 9:00
– We went to Urban Vision – Akron mission to help kids with schoolwork and other skills
– Urban Vision has a small housing ministry; we went to work there
– Cut down bushes, took down water-damaged walls and ceilings, took out old bathroom
– Had to wait on dumpster, but then cleaned up mess
– Back to CVCA, but then I went home for shower
– Went out for cat litter, fruit, and possible students’ desserts (later in the week)
– Made soundtrack for evening entertainment on Tuesday
– Ate supper – chicken and potatoes and birthday cake
– Game night – puttered on computer and chatted with Dubbs and Nate
– Worship
– Craig spoke on woman at well
     – Surprises on Samaritan/Jew and man/woman
     – Woman very forthright
     – Jesus reveals himself outright to be the Messiah (not done anywhere else)
     – Woman tells everyone – she has hope; she was loved and valuable, so we are too
– Met in small groups; discussed accountability and answered some questions on marriage
– Home about 11:00