April
Full Name:
April Michele Petersen
Born:
March 30,1984
Ministry @ LHC youth:
Jr. high Youth Leader
Nickname:
“Purple” compliments of Kayla, also answers to April May
Education:
Associates Degree in Early Childhood Development
Hobbies:
Scrapbooking, playing the piano, watching the METS, hanging out with friends, playing with Kayla, walking with my sister.
Passions:
Working with children, Living for Jesus and even when it seems unfair or impossible doing what He asks
Car Dreams:
I love my little SUV, but in the future, anything that will hold my family of 6 kids or more :)
Bands:
Hillsong United, Chris Tomlin, David Crowder, Mat Kearney, Rascal Flatts, Snow Patrol, Vertical Horizon,
Favorite Place on Earth:
Anywhere with ocean, sand and sunshine
Favorite Drink:
Snapple Peach Iced Tea or Dunkin Donuts Coffee Coolata
Ice Cream:
Mint Chocolate Chip
Favorite Verse:
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will direct your paths.”
Proverbs 3:5-6
Favorite Author:
Dr. Seuss and Eric Carle
Favorite Book:
When God Writes Your Love Story
Favorite Book Series:
The Childrens Series of : If you give a pig a pancake series
Pet Peeves:
Small children being pulled in red wagons, my music volume being on an odd number
Favorite Holiday:
Christmas
Quote:
“No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.”
Hidden Talents:
Thats a good question…I don’t know if I have any
Best Thing About Me:
Not sure how to answer that so I consulted the family, they said: I have a huge loving heart and a fun sense of humor
Worst Thing About Me:
Known as the family stomper when in a bad mood
Children:
I don’t have any of my own, but on a weekly basis I take care of about 12 one year olds and love every minute! Someday I would love a big family, and I want to adopt!
What’s on the iPod:
Everything from kids music, to worship music, to quiet(fairy) music
Favorite Time of Day:
I am not a morning person, but when I do get up early for something fun like leaving for a trip, I love driving when you can watch the sunrise and no one is out yet, everything is very peaceful. I also like relaxing late at night :)