“Open your hand wide…” Bobby always says, “There’s nothing worse than a stingy Christian.” We have been abundantly blessed, and no matter how small a thing we have in our hand, we must “open our hand wide” to the poor. Deuteronomy 15:7-8 declares, “If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of...
Kenzy... What a sweet little boy Kenzy has been! His mother died during childbirth; his father had died previously. A Pastor in the mountains of Demesseau, Haiti, brought the baby down to our “Love a Child” Orphanage. Baby Kenzy had malaria and skin infections. He was in “very bad health!” Baby Kenzy had “many health...
This message came from Wilner, the head of our Agriculture Training Center. He calls me “Big Boss!” We are teaching Haitians the importance of sustainability. As the saying goes, “Give a man a fish, and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he will eat for a lifetime.” ...
“Our Eyes are in Thee, Oh Lord…” In 2 Chronicles 20, Chapter 20, we find the hosts of the Ammonites and the children of Moab coming against King Jehoshaphat and his people. Once again, we see people who are “outnumbered,” and they will be “annihilated” by their enemies. King Jehoshaphat and his people served the...
“Haitian Kids Love to Cook!” Yes, you can see the boys “cooking” as much as the girls! Our Haitian boys “are all boys!” They play a rough, tough game of soccer, but when you “put them in the kitchen,” you have a lot of “Haitian chefs!” I am always amazed at the “older boys” who...
Stay on course: “I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith…” 11 Timothy 4:7 – Apostle Paul said these words. I’ve gone too far to turn back now! It’s important to stay on course, keeping our eyes on Jesus. So many circumstances and people try to pull us off...
Into all the world, the Great Commission! The Great Commission to the church... Jesus said, "Go into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature.” Mark 16:15 Is the Lord calling you today? Are you willing to say yes to Jesus? Are you willing to sacrifice? Jesus said, if we are, then in...
GOD IS INTERESTED IN OUR FINANCES: God has a formula for success and prosperity… “There is that scattereth, and yet increseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.” Proverbs 11:24-25...
Ericka… “Dolls, Dominoes, and Jesus!” We found Ericka when she was a baby. She had been abandoned, but we knew that later in life, we would come to know that she would have mental health issues. Ericka is one of the sweetest children we have ever known. She is now 21 and trying to finish...
A few weeks ago, we shared with you about the ATC (Agricultural Training Center) students learning about erosion control by building different kinds of earthworks to help control fast-moving rainwater runoff on the exposed hillsides of Haiti’s mountains. Wilner, Director of the ATC and teacher for our training classes, continued teaching about erosion and methods...
