Lovely… She is a sweet young lady who dreams of being an attorney here in Haiti. She wants to “defend the poor.” But Lovely has had a very serious illness, which requires lots of medication and fresh food to eat. She is fine, but she is very frail. This is her first year of college...
173 children came from over the hill and through the woods to the village of Remond in the South of Haiti this weekend to have that one hot meal. Few places in Haiti suffer more than this area because of a lack of water. Young children carry buckets of water over three hours one way,...
O positive (O+) Jackson is still in the hospital recovering from surgery. He has been coming back and forth from Haiti to Santo Domingo for about 3 years. We thank God for the wisdom of the doctors here in Santo Domingo. They have provided Jackson with top-notch medical care. The doctors are now in the...
I have given you these scriptures before. This morning they are burning within my heart. The Word says: “Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in the time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver...
The box Jackson is holding was full of medical supplies for today's procedure. Don't worry, it did not hurt him, it is very light. We brought everything we needed with us to the hospital so that the surgeon could install Jackson's peritoneal catheter. After a long day, that box is now empty. The items in...
We have many types of trees in our “edible plant nursery” that benefit from being grafted, such as grapefruit, avocado, oranges, limes, and especially mangos. When grafting a tree, we use a common, hardy rootstock and then graft growth from a tree with known good characteristics to it. By grafting the two trees together, we...
“Hands Wide Open.” It doesn’t matter how big your house is or if you drive a new “souped-up car.” What matters in this life is how you treat the poor. Many people, even Christians, are stingy. They want to give their “least” to the poor. But the Bible says to do something else… “thou shalt...
Daphline… I hate to have “favorites,” but yes, she is one of them! Daphline was born high in the mountains of Savaan Roche! Her mother, Jolucia, died shortly after she was born. Her father “gave her to an aunt whose husband was recently killed.” That woman already had nine children, so baby Daphline was brought to our...
Jackson just started another round of dialysis. We received word late last night that he will have his peritoneal catheter installed on Saturday. The doctors will wait for the catheter site to heal while he continues with hemodialysis. In another week or so, Jackson will go back on peritoneal dialysis. He is doing much better...
Bobby shares his heartfelt testimony, recounting the remarkable transformation of his mother from her time in an insane asylum to becoming a woman of profound faith, illustrating that with God, all things are possible. Through his story, the powerful message of redemption and hope is conveyed. In addition, Sherry provides insights into the operation of...
