Mission To Haiti
LOCAL CHURCHGOERS SHARE TALES FROM RECENT TRIPS
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Dr. Adam Maass speaks Sunday to the congregation of First Baptist Church in Rogers about his experiences helping the earthquake victims in Haiti.
Photo by Justin Wedgworth
Slabs of broken concrete tumbled like blocks. A hand-painted sign reading SOS. Faces - lots of faces - of a handsome people still smiling despite all odds. The images flashed on the screen at First Baptist Church in Rogers on Sunday evening had a visible effect on the men and women who’d seen the destruction in Haiti firsthand. “That’s hard to watch,” said Dr. Adam Maass, an endocrinologist at Mercy Medical Center who went on a medical mission trip two weeks after the Jan. 12 earthquake. Maass joined seven other volunteers to talk about their experiences at the church service. “God puts us on this journey - and we don’t know where it will take us,” said Maass, who plans ...
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Religion, Pages 8 on 03/06/2010
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