Monday, December 5, 2011

Garrett and Jill would like to say THANK YOU for....

  • challenging us in our personal walks with Christ!
  • taking time to value the comradery with the staff at Mercy Street
  • loving the whole family of your mentee
  • seeing your mentorship as not "just another volunteer opportunity", but an important part of your life to which you give your full devotion
  • your consistency week after week
  • being willing to step up to take the challenge to mentor
  • a "whatever it takes" attitude to help
  • your generosity with your own money to help Mercy Street
  • being creative and thinking diligently on ways you can love, serve, and challenge your mentee
  • the ways you include your mentee in your other personal relationships
  • the way you invite others to be a part of what God is doing in West Dallas
  • your determination to have lasted this long... to weather the storms you have faced
  • being flexible
  • the ways you are available to help in any way at Mercy Street
  • the times we have showed up to an event in the community and you are already there supporting a cheering on your mentee
  • volunteering to help lead bible study each week
  • collaborating with others at mentor trainings
  • spreading the word about Mercy Street
  • the seriousness you take to live a life that screams to your mentee... follow me as I follow Christ...
  • surrendering your own plan for your mentee's life... for HIS plan!