“But None of These Things Move Me...” Apostle Paul had just finished telling his friends that he was going to Jerusalem, knowing that “bonds and affections” were waiting for him. He was standing up for Jesus! Even though he could “see” the bad things that were going to happen to him, he said, “But none...
Believe it or not, he was once a young, skinny, shy kid! We had received a phone call from a Love A Child (LAC) partner, who said she had a young relative, a boy, who was in an orphanage in Cape Haitian, and he was being mistreated, and she begged us to take him in....
The people of the village of Fond Parisien, Haiti, where Love A Child is, have been very depressed by the gangs that are blocking us in on the main road! (This is the only main road that leads to the Dominican Republic.) Gangs have "blocked us in," making everything dangerous and complicated! Dieuferly (one of...
Bobby and Sherry embark on a perilous journey to the remote village of Port Glacie, where they must cross a vast lake by boat to bring desperately needed food to the community. In this isolated village, they hear the heartbreaking stories of children whose struggles intensify as the turmoil in Haiti worsens. With gangs taking...
Apostle Paul had suffered more for Christ than probably any other Christian. What “power” could have changed a man who had been “beheading Christians” to a man who considered it a blessing to die for Jesus? Apostle Paul had a “come to Jesus” meeting on the road to Damascus (Acts chapter 9). That day, his...
Sherry and I returned to Florida from Lake Arrowhead, California, on the 31st. We had a wonderful and peaceful time with our family. It brought healing to our spirits. This coming week, we will be meeting with other missionary friends at a special event with those who work in Haiti in South Florida. We will also...
Early this morning, the cooks at our Haitian orphanage started cooking the Haitian soup called “Soup Jumou.” It is “pumpkin soup,” and as explained earlier, all Haitians want to eat this soup on New Year’s Day, even if they have to go hungry all week! This soup represents the freedom and independence of the Haitian...
January 1st represents Haitian Independence Day in Haiti. The traditional meal for New Year's morning is pumpkin soup full of vegetables, root plants, meat, and Haitian pumpkins. The Love A Child team toiled all night on the 31st of December to serve 289 prisoners in Anse a Veau pumpkin soup on New Year's Day! Hubert,...
Without a test, we can’t have a testimony! Do you have a testimony? Say, “Amen!” After Moses and the Israelites crossed the Red Sea, they had this testimony… Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord, “I will sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted. The horse and rider hath he thrown into the sea...
Soup Joumou… This is that special soup that we told you about today. All Haitians must have this soup to start the new year off!! It represents "Haiti's Independence!" No matter if a Haitian does not have anything at Christmas, they "have to have," this pumpkin soup for New Year's Day! We made sure our...