This is such a sad little girl…Betchina. She lives and works in the "mud cookie village," and "making and eating those mud cookies" has been her whole life. She has never been to school, never had a birthday present, and never known the life of a normal little girl. But, who knows what God will...
It is so wonderful that our Love a Child Partners go to all the trouble to send handmade blankets, layettes and more for the children here in Haiti. We were recently in a very poor village, and look what joy these gifts brought! Thank you Lutheran Missions Attic Workshop! They loved the blankets and the...
“The Race is On…” Have you ever watched the Olympics on television, or a high school match of athletic runners? They are all “in the race to win,” and everyone is watching them. These people are athletes and they would never “run” with anything that would slow them down. They also know that “everyone is...
Thank you Pastor Randy Landis of Life Church for donating the two beautiful wood chippers! One chipper is for us and one is for our friends at the Restavek Foundation. They were needed! Thank you Pastor Randy and Life Church! Today we welcome Mark Ostrander, Rad Hazelip, Oriol, and Rachael to Haiti. We have a lot...
Our recent visiting organization, the New York Dream Center Team, helped us distribute food and Bibles to a Voodoo village where we have been working for several years called Despeezo. The elderly woman in the picture is the mother of the big "houngan" (witch doctor) in this village. The people really loved the Bibles, which...
“And the young man went away sorrowful…” (Matthew 19:21-22) Jesus told this story in chapter 19 in the book of Matthew. He was talking about “riches possess you,” rather than possessing riches. Jesus told the young man, "If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou...
Our newest little baby “Kenzie” is taking a nap on Charlie – Kaeli’s missionary dog. Charlie is a true missionary dog! Dogs and babies are special! Bobby and Sherry
What a wonderful blessing for the "Voodoo village” of Despeezo to receive new Creole Bibles and food!!! The Creole Bibles were purchased by Pastor Gregory Dickow of Life Changers International Church, and the food was donated to us by our friends at Feed My Starving Children. The team that distributed these was the New York...
“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5 & 6 – Sometimes in our life we have to follow the Lord into situations we don’t understand, trust Him and He will direct your life...
This afternoon, the teen girls from our orphanage surprised me with a Mother’s Day cake! Notice that the cake says, "Happy Day Mothers" Ha! It was great! Sherry
