WAITSBURG – Waitsburg Christian Church pastor Matthew Wyatt is excited to finally be planning a long-anticipated service trip with Carl Robanske, founder of Embracing Orphans. The Waitsburg Christian Church will host a Race for Grace 5K run/walk on Sunday, July 30, to raise funds for the trip, which will take place during spring break in 2018.

"The idea of this mission trip is a culmination of many years of friendship," Wyatt said.

Robanske graduated from high school in Dayton in 1997 while Wyatt is a WHS grad. The two schools combined for cross-country, and the pair ran together for tw...