Jessica, sometimes called “Ada,” is now 19. Her dream is to be a doctor. Jessica spends most of her free time helping in our Birthing Center. She and two other siblings were brought to us when they were very young. Tragedy had struck their family, so we ended up taking in a family of three!...
Smiling faces at Love A Child are not hard to come by. The people here are happy! Despite the desperation that is surrounding us on all sides, they choose to smile. Beyond the walls of this beautiful campus is misery. The gangs are a constant threat. People are starving. The situation gets worse daily. But...
Life in Haiti is brutal, and every member of the family must work to survive. Your heart will break as you watch children walk barefoot across rocky terrain looking for something to eat, while other children crush a handful of food, meant to feed themselves and their siblings for the day, in a pilon. They...
“He’s Everywhere.” It is easy when we are going through a trial, to think that God has completely forgotten about us… but, that is impossible! Psalms 139:2-6 says, “Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising…” That means, that God knows when you sit down, and when you stand up!! “Thou knowest my thought afar off…”...
David Desir was the seventh child in a very poor family. His parents did not have enough food for him or his siblings, so one of his parents took him to Social Services. Social Services contacted us and asked if we would take him... and that was a “YES!” David is a “tough little kid!”...
The playground at the Love A Child school here on the compound is the place to be! The kids in this class are at recess. With smiles and laughter, this happy group of beautiful children is enjoying their time running and playing. Some are racing down the slides. Others are playing tag. And a group...
“Always leave something for the poor…” “And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for...
I know I had posted about Esther a couple of days ago, but this is an update! We have had Esther and her sister, Widlene, since Esther was a baby and Widlene was under the age of five! We were then living in the mountains, and their mother appeared at our gate with a little...
We are preparing for an upcoming Mobile Medical Clinic, which is on April 10, 11, and 12. Sherry and her staff put in a lot of work preparing all the medicines to give out. We never charge for the clinic or the medicines. This area where we are going is very poor and struggling to...
“Write this on your hand, on your head, and in your heart.” When Moses was repeating all the laws and commandments of God, he began with this commandment… “The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all...
