Sherry, Pastor Mark Ostrander and I made it back to Haiti this morning. We were so happy to see all of the kids and they were jumping up and down with excitement when we arrived. As most of you know, I have been in two major accidents here in Haiti. I broke all of my...
At Love A Child, Bobby and Sherry realized some years ago that “helping people” should be an evolutionary process of first giving them relief, then helping them to recover, and then assisting them to develop toward self-sustainability. The highest form of helping people is to help them develop their own full potential for creating a...
Are you ready for the Lord to give you the desires of your heart? “Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.” Psalm 37:4 & 5 – The Lord is...
This morning we spoke at the Rockledge Christian Center in Florida. Pastor Joe Ronsisvalle is the pastor and was the pastor when we were married in his church almost 50 years ago! He has been our mentor, pastor, friend and supporter for all these years. We love you Pastor Joe! The Griffin Family Singers were...
“With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 20:26 — The Lord gave me a thought several years ago. God has more miracles than we have needs! Have a blessed Sunday. Bobby
Update on Mark Ostrander: Mark's flight was diverted to the Miami airport. He was supposed to land in Fort Lauderdale just about the time of the shootings. Fortunately, Mark had no bags. From the time he landed in Miami until he got to Avis car rental, it took three hours! He did not get home until...
"Tie a knot, hang right in there, help is on the way." In the book of Joshua, we see that God uses a harlot, a prostitute named Rahab to save the lives of two of Joshua's men, who were sent to spy out the land. She "let them down the wall by a cord." There they were, hanging on to a rope...
Pastor Mark Ostrander had come to Haiti this week to do some work on the marketplace. He was to fly into the Fort Lauderdale airport until he found out that a sniper had killed five people and others were wounded. Mark has been stranded for several hours at the Port-au-Prince airport and he is still...
Have you ever been in a storm? It can be frightening, especially if you are driving in your car, or on a small plane or in a boat. Sometimes, we go through "storms" in our lives that are even more terrifying than driving or flying through it. Life situations like the doctor gave you bad...
“The goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance…” Romans 2:4 – Each day, we share the Gospel with young and old Haitians. We don’t always preach, but we are always sharing the love of Christ. When we help provide relief to those suffering the most, we are showing them Christ. The last disaster to hit...