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Best Gift for Haitian Kids…

Best Gift for Haitian Kids…

Each evening at our orphanage, the children have a “Church Service” which starts about 7:00 pm. (Note: Not all children were present when I took their picture!) They usually do a lot of singing, but I wanted them to really know and understand the Word of God! For Christmas, we bought all the children their...
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The Story of Mdm. Pierre…

The Story of Mdm. Pierre…

Because of Chrisna Pierre’s sickness, she did not have the strength to sit in a chair. Chrisna’s husband did not take care of her as he should have. She had a hard time when her mother passed away, and now, her husband isn’t bringing in much food and she feels “alone.” The day finally came...
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Word from the Mission Field

Word from the Mission Field

“When the brook dries up…” Elijah, the prophet of God, had just finished prophesying to King Ahab that God was going to send a drought for three years in Israel. Then, the Lord told the prophet to “get out of town, head east toward the brook Cherith, and hide.” God had already commanded the ravens to...
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Fabienne… she has the most beautiful smile!

Fabienne… she has the most beautiful smile!

When we used to have “free dental clinics,” Fabienne always wanted to help. She stayed right with the dental team, and at the end of the day, learned how to clean the instruments. After she graduated, she decided to become a Dentist. She had just finished two years when she and some other siblings were...
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TOUCHING STORY: A HUNGRY CHILD SHARES HER FOOD. SOUTH HAITI

TOUCHING STORY: A HUNGRY CHILD SHARES HER FOOD. SOUTH HAITI

Rebecca Saintil came from a long distance to enjoy her first hot meal in several days. While sitting and eating, she pulled out a little plastic bag and filled it with some of the food off her plate. Rebecca came with two little bags for her sister and brother and began filling them with food...
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“You Can’t Take it With You”

“You Can’t Take it With You”

It’s amazing to see how some people act as though, "when they die," their precious things are going with them! We cannot take anything with us when we die! “For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out!” - 1 Timothy 6:7 Let’s make every day count for...
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LATEST TRAVEL UPDATE

LATEST TRAVEL UPDATE

Sherry and I returned to Florida at midnight. We returned for our yearly physical. This week we will be returning to Haiti. Please be in prayer. Thousands of Haitians have fled their homes from the gangs, losing everything. Some have moved into Miracle Village which we built for the massive earthquake victims. Twenty of the families who moved...
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“Mitchi…” – It is Short for Michelene

“Mitchi…” – It is Short for Michelene

Mitchi has three brothers. This is the second family of “four children” we took in when we started our orphanage. (Her mother, Madamn Michelene, used to work for us.) Two of her brothers are at home with their families and busy taking care of their mother. The third, Mikael, works for us. He is the...
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PUTTING IN MORE SOLAR:

PUTTING IN MORE SOLAR:

We've added more buildings at Love A Child. By faith, we are putting in more solar. The money will come! The solar we've had for two years has been working perfectly. The majority of Haiti has no electricity. Thank you, DigitalKap, for doing a great job! Bobby and Sherry Burnette
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Word from the Mission Field

Word from the Mission Field

Compassion... We left Haiti about a week ago to go to the States. It was time for Bobby and me to have our yearly physical. Saturday, Bobby and I were in Florida. We were asked to speak at one of the churches that sponsors our ministry. It was Saturday and we were busy. I told...
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