Her full name is Hannah Jean Jules. She was born in the mountains of Demesseau, Haiti. Her mother died during childbirth, and the poor mountain pastor, Pastor Emmanuel, brought the baby all the way down the mountains to our orphanage. She was suffering from severe malnutrition. Hannah loves church, cooking, music and singing, and her...
Sorry that we do not have a post up for today yet. We have been very busy today with so many things happening. It's never boring here in Haiti! Be looking for Sherry's 6 PM post and our post in the morning. Love is something you do! Bobby and Sherry
JESUS SAID: “Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto Me.” Matthew 25:40 When we feed the hungry, give to those who are thirsty, help a stranger, naked, and clothed them, or help those who are sick or in prison… Jesus is saying...
Daphlina (Daphline)… She was born high in the mountains of Savaan Roche, Haiti. Her mother, Jolucia, died shortly after her birth. Her father tried to give the baby to her mother’s sister, whose husband had just been killed. She already had nine children and could not take on “one more.” Her aunt brought Daphlina down...
Bobby and I love to go to our “Love A Child Church” here in Haiti. We can remember when we first started the church years ago. It was a “Brush Arbor Church,” with a dirt floor and dried palms and sticks for the church! The Haitian people “love their church,” and they believe in “wearing...
“The Best Hiding Place.” Have you ever been faced with danger? When I was a small child living in Pennsylvania, we lived out in the country. We had a neighbor whose name was Bernie. She was terrified of storms, and each time a storm came, my mother would send me over to her house to...
Alfred has been working with us here in Haiti since before the earthquake. He has always done a great job, making sure the food is cooked for visitors, etc. He is sweet, quiet, and never “confronts or challenges authority.” You could say, “he is the Love A Child Employee Poster Child.” He can always be...
Those of you who follow our work in Development for Sustainability know about our work at the Agricultural Training Center (ATC), where we demonstrate and teach sustainable methods for providing fresh, nutritious food for a lifetime. You know the old saying, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a...
Shall reap bountifully! “He which soweth sparingly shall also reap sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall also reap bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9: 6-7 God has a formula that works! We...
Kenzy… His mother died during childbirth, and his father died before that. We realized that he would struggle with sickle cell anemia. When he was very young, he took many trips to the hospital. In his young life, little Kenzy has had several blood transfusions. In Haiti, relatives must come to the hospital to give...
