StpPA0701

Name

Completing the construction of God is Great Lutheran Church in Loma Cova, Panama

Status

Assigned

Location

Panama

Type

Construction

Cost

$4,000 - Note: Members of the congregation will help with the labor. (Application Fee: $150)

Dates

01 Jan 2007 -31 May 2007

Assigned to

Assigned January 07 to CALMS’ congregation, Holy Cross, Lake Mary, FL

Description

Constructing the inside walls, installing electrical and plumbing, painting, hanging of doors, etc. of the parsonage (second floor of classroom building) and the education building (first floor). This is the last stage of construction project begun by previous teams.

Desired Results

Pastor Jorge Villamil, the pastor of the congregation, now lives near the Panama City Airport, more than an hour away on public transportation. With the completion of the parsonage, he and his family could live in the village of Loma Cova and save many hours of travel each year. As a result of finishing the education floor, there will be rooms for Sunday school classes, Vacation Bible School classes, classes for English instruction, and classes for Christian discipleship for children, youth and adults.

Skills Needed

Electrician, plumber, contractors knowledgeable about concrete and carpentry. This project can be done by six to eight people.