“The Mule and the Rolls Royce” Jesus said, “… a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.” (Luke 12:15) Years ago, when we first moved to Haiti, we lived up in the mountains of “Mountain Noire.” We were so poor, probably the poorest of all missionaries. But we were in God’s...
Madame Kella Tataille lost a child and a brother when the floodwaters swept through. The river took everything she owned. Life became a daily struggle. Love A Child built a strong new Gabion home for her and her family — House #14. It’s solid. It’s safe. And it’s in a place the water can no...
“I won’t take no for an answer, faith.” All of us will need a miracle in our life, sooner or later. And when we do, we must be able to “do whatever it takes” to get to Jesus. One of my favorite stories is Mark 2:4. Jesus was preaching in Capernaum in someone’s house. When...
Here is Rodna, holding a baby in her arms at our “Malnutrition Clinic.” She is always “volunteering” to help! We just love her so much!! Rodna’s parents were poor. When her mother died, her father had to “borrow money” for her funeral. (Even if you are poor in Haiti, you cannot afford “not” to have a good...
Bible Camp at Love A Child! The children loved it! Love A Child has had one of the best "Bible Camps" ever! Our older children planned and watched over everything! Widlene, one of our older Love A Child kids, graduated from college with a degree as a "professional chef!" But her greatest gift is "working...
WHEN WILL THE END COME? In Matthew, Chapter 24, Jesus talks about the end of days. Wars, rumors of wars, nation shall rise against nation, famines, pestilences, earthquakes, deliver us up to be afflicted, we shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake… the list goes on. “Iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall...
What a strong, Christian young lady Dumolia (Dimelia) turned out to be! She was born in the mountains of Haiti. I can remember the day her daddy brought her down the mountain to our orphanage… At that time, she may have been “around seven or eight years old.” She had been playing and fell into a...
We know that kids here in the United States like school, but “no one loves school more than a Haitian child!” In the United States, some children take things for granted…. Our children who go to “public schools” can wear shorts, jeans, etc. Our children in the United States usually go with their parents to...
LET JESUS’ LIGHT SHINE! “Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they...
Petit-Goâve, Haiti: In the quiet village of Petit-Goâve, Gabion House #11 now bears a name that carries both deep sorrow and quiet hope: the Jacqueline Deroche family. Jacqueline is a mother who lost almost everything when Hurricane Melissa tore through southern Haiti. In a single devastating night, she lost four of her children and her...
