THE LIGHTS ARE ON! Despite the storm, rain, and wind, patients keep on coming; they come in for consultations for various illnesses. Students, children, and the elderly have fever, flu, and other conditions. Some come with life-threatening emergencies from accidents. The Jesus Healing Center, Birthing Center, or the Malnutrition Center has not closed. We are...
“The God of My Mercy” For many years, David was chased and hounded by King Saul, his “number one enemy.” Although David had done nothing wrong, he was hated by King Saul simply because of jealousy. Twice, while King Saul was hunting David, Saul fell asleep in two different caves and David was there, hiding....
This little boy smiles “all day long!!” He is so happy and so inquisitive! He wants to know “about everything!” Joshua was abandoned and left at our gate, but as he has grown, he has the best outlook on life! He is always ready to work and gets along well with everyone! He helps feed the animals,...
Tomorrow, Hurricane Melissa is predicted to hit Jamaica as a "Cat 5" Hurricane! This will be devastating for the Jamaican people. We've had desperate phone calls from Jamaica asking for help. Reverend Blair called last night. We are trying to redirect some of our 'Feed My Starving Children' meals to Jamaica... "Pray that we can!"...
FIVE LOAVES AND TWO LITTLE FISHES! “Jesus went up into a mountain and sat there with his disciples… Jesus lifted up his eyes and seen a great multitude come unto him. There were 5,000 men not including women and children.” John 6:3-5 There was a little boy who had five loaves and two fishes, whom...
Pray for Dimelia in college in Kingston, Jamaica, and all the other families. Dimelia is one of our precious orphan children. Right now, the winds are 145 mph heading for Jamaica. They are predicting the winds could be "a Category 5, 160 mph," when it hits Jamaica! Jamaica needs our prayers. We just talked to Dimelia on...
“Digging up Bones.” All of us are guilty of it. Digging up bones. “Well, last year, she told a lie on me… Five years ago, he called me a name… He cheated me out of money about seven years ago…” Sometimes, we hold on to things that don’t “make us better,” but instead, they make...
Esther… She is the younger sister of Widlene! Esther wants to be a dental hygienist! She wants everyone to have a “beautiful smile!” She is the younger sister of Widlene, who has just graduated from college here in Haiti! She is now a “professional cook!!” We have raised both girls since Widlene was five and Esther...
We usually think of Haiti’s environment as dry, dusty, and undergoing “desertification,” where once healthy soil is suffering prolonged droughts and degradation from poor agricultural practices and deforestation. A lot of our work at the Agricultural Training Center (ATC) involves teaching sustainable methods of dealing with the desertification going on in Haiti. But now we...
“You and Your Giant.” I am convinced that all Christians have to fight a giant or two during their lifetime. David was a teenager when he “ran towards Goliath with a slingshot and a couple of stones!” The difference between David and the others was that while the entire army of Israel was running away...
