Childbirth in Haiti usually takes place in a mud hut in a mountain village. Many children and mothers die during childbirth due to many reasons. The poor mothers who are pregnant and live in the mountains, try to “make their baby come faster,” by drinking a special “Haitian tea,” that is made and passed down...
“He never knew it was a test.” The Book of Job is amazing to me. Bible scholars say it is the oldest book in the Bible. The story, as we all know, is about a very wealthy, Godly man, named Job. Chapter one of Job talks about his substance… 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yokes of oxen, 500...
Mackenson… Ever since he was a little boy, he has always wanted to be a geography teacher! He must have had good teachers because he has his mind made up. We met Mackenson when we were way up the mountains of Covant, conducting a Mobile Clinic! A poor father walked into our clinic tent carrying...
Our Agricultural Training Center (ATC) is a place where we demonstrate and teach sustainable gardening methods for Haitian families to learn skills to keep their families fed with nutritious food from their own production. The ATC was designed to focus on “demonstration” gardens so that even people who are traditionally resistant to change can see...
The Lord told King Jehoshaphat, “… Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.” (2 Chronicles 20:15) This morning, I feel within my heart that many of you are facing a battle in your life. The battle may be great, but God is greater! Today, a multitude may be against us, but God will...
Dumolia (Dimelia) was brought to us by her father when she was very young. Several years prior, when she was very young, she had fallen into a large pot of boiling water, perhaps to make rice. She was “melted from her neck to her waist.” She could not turn her head or lift her arms...
We made a "stop" on the way to Haiti. Mark and Evie Ostrander's son Jared got married today and we were happy to attend his wedding! Mark Ostrander "officiated the ceremony," and it was a joyous day! Congratulations Jared and Veronique! We love you! Beautiful wedding! Bobby and Sherry
We are excited to tell you that an anonymous donor has just issued a Matching Gift Challenge for up to $25,000! Please pray about helping us with this great opportunity to increase the impact that Love A Child can make in Haiti. For your gift to qualify for this great opportunity, you must be either...
Amid severe poverty, a destitute woman struggles to care for her hungry children, yet her unwavering faith shines brightly despite having nothing. Her situation, one of immense hardship, mirrors the plight of many in her community who face daily battles for survival. Moved by her resilience and determination, Sherry Burnette steps in to offer a...
WHAT YOU WANT, YOU MAY NOT NEED… Let me tell you a story… Years ago, just before I met sherry, I had gone into an orange grove in Florida with my friend, John Mahon. We prayed all night from dusk until dawn under the orange tree. I was praying for one thing only. I was praying...