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  • Dress A Girl Around the World

    Susan Smith, contributing writer|Nov 23, 2024

    Dress A Girl is a project started many years ago at Mountain Bible Church by Debbie Schmidt that sews little girl dresses. The finished dresses are sent out to different organizations around the world and then distributed to less fortunate little girls. I was able to distribute the dresses myself during my 2024 visit to the Phillipines. The smile on the faces shows their gratitude and I was able to share the love of Jesus Christ. I'd like to welcome two new seamstresses, Rupali and Gracy...

  • Successful Dress A Girl clothes giveaway

    Susan Smith, contributing writer|Jun 22, 2024

    Another successful Dress A Girl clothes giveaway happened in the Philippines in May 2024. Dress A Girl Around the World is a ministry that I got involved in many years ago at Mountain Bible Church in Tehachapi headed by Debbie Schmidt. We are still sewing little girl dresses to give away to the world's less fortunate girls. Fortunately, during my visit to the Philippines this year in May, I was able to meet the recipients of our dresses personally. To see the excitement, happiness and gratitude...

  • Dress A Girl Around the World

    Susan Smith, contributing writer|May 27, 2023

    I would like to give an update on our charity work at Mountain Bible Church called Dress A Girl Around the World (DAG). It was started many years ago under the leadership of Debbie Schmidt. It started with many seamstresses, and as time went on people moved to different places, lost interest or for other reasons our numbers went way down. A few of us seamstresses continued on and made dresses for many little girls. The clothes we made got distributed to various parts of the world and also have...