Building a School in Sierra Leone

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Living Word built an entire school in Sierra Leone. As of June, 2008 it was completed. The project consists
of a 4-classroom building that can accommodate up to 200 students. The photo on the left shows the students prior to
the start construction.
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Building water wells in Africa
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Living Word working with the Marion Medical Mission funded over 20 new water
wells in Africa. These water wells are used to give fresh water to entire
villages - up to 1,000 people in some places.
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The following is a list of other missions that Living Word Lutheran Church supports:
- Lutheran Social Services of the South
- A missionary in Africa the Hinderlie family
- GRACE - local helping agency
- Several local congregations
- Scholarships for higher education
- Feed Our Kids local summer lunch program (see photos below)
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- Scholarships for camping weekends
- Mission trips for building homes in Mexico (see photos below)
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- Real Choices in Grapevine offers pregnancy testing, counseling and sonograms for women and teens.
- Habitat for Humanity - Help build a home for a Dallas/Fort Worth resident
- Thanksgiving Baskets - Donate and/or transport a basket full of Thanksgiving goodies for a local family
- Meals on Wheels - Help serve meals to the homebound
- Mosaic Family Services - Devote time to help immigrants, refugees and AIDS patients
- Christmas Tree Angels - Adopt and bless a child for Christmas
- Beautiful Feet - Help the homeless by transporting or packaging kits for their needs
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