Haiti is one of the most difficult places in the world to grow food. The people live on marginal lands in climates that are often very challenging when raising crops. The average Haitian subsistence farmer has very little land and it is usually rocky, on mountainsides, and acidic. One of the challenges the people face...
Have you ever been afraid to make a decision, or try something new, or even move to a new location? Are you afraid that things might go wrong when a change comes into your life? "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is...
This afternoon, Sherry, Kaeli, Oriol and I went back to the village of Old Le Tant to prepare and serve hot meals for the many children there. Boy, were they happy! We also gave the boys a new soccer ball! We had a wonderful time with the children. Love is something you do! Bobby and...
We just returned from a Haitian village where we are preparing to feed 300 hungry children a hot meal this afternoon. This man came up to Sherry and asked, could he have a job working for Donald Trump? Ha! Bobby
“And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.” Mark 10:27 — The Lord taught Sherry and me something a long time ago, we should do everything, which is possible, but let God do the impossible! What a partnership! Wow! Bobby
This is Betina, and she was born after the 2010 earthquake that destroyed so much of Port-au-Prince. She lived with her family in the nearby slums of Cite Soleil. Her mother and father could not provide enough food for Betina or the other children. As she grew older, each month there was less and less...
We are right now in the village of Despeezo passing out food and new clothes. This village is in the middle of nowhere! Love is something you do! Thank you Feed My Starving Children and Love A Child partners for feeding and clothing the poor! Bobby
We all left this morning to distribute food and new clothes to two different villages. We just got back to the warehouse, and we have not delivered the food or clothes. Have you ever had one of those days when everything goes wrong, then things start going downhill from there? This has been one of those missionary days...
“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.” Proverbs 19:17 – God pays better than any investment dividends, banks or stocks. All these investments are wise, but investing by giving to the poor, we can’t lose! Bobby
An older Love A Child donor calls our office from time to time and asks why we don't distribute condoms. We just wanted him to be comforted by telling him that the "government of Haiti" distributes them and they are being used! I took these pictures during one of our food distributions today! Sherry