Personal Narrative: Mission Trips And Dancing

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Mission Trips and Dancing On Sunday evening, I was supposed to fly to Lexington, Kentucky. However, the flight oversold, and we had no back up plan for how I was going to get to Mission Trip. Then my mom quickly searched flights, and we decided we would fly to Atlanta, and drive overnight in order to get me there in time. So we ran from the American terminal across the airport to the Delta terminal, scheduled a rental car, and prayed everything would work out. Luckily, it did. We got first class to Atlanta, and hopped in a cute little Ford C-Max, and drove 7 hours to Chavies, Kentucky. We arrived at 7 A.M. in Chavies, Kentucky. But as we neared our final destination, we got lost. We drove to a near by gas station and asked or help, but they didn’t know where we were talking about. Finally, we got a hold of my youth …show more content…

We got up early, had breakfast, packed up all of our things, and cleaned the whole center. Then we headed out to the site for the last time to say goodbye to our homeowner and give them a bible, in which we all marked our favorite verses. After this, we headed back to the center, loaded up our bags on the buses, and headed back for Flower Mound. 18 hours later, we arrived in Flower Mound at 7 A.M. Friday morning, and that marked the end of my mission trip. This experience is truly one that I cherish so much, and this week is one of my fondest memories every year. Not only because I learn construction skills and get to share the gospel, but because I learn lessons that apply to my everyday life, including my dancing. One of these lessons is work-ethic. Throughout the week, I have to push through each task, not moving on until I finish. This principle applies to my dancing, because day in and day out, I have to continue to push my technique in order to advance. This work-ethic is very important because it shows my teachers and choreographers that I am willing to work for what I want, or what they

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