We welcome Mark and Jesse Ostrander, along with "John the electrician" to Haiti. Jesse Ostrander will be traveling to Savaan Pit tomorrow to work on our school. Our daughter Julie, Kaeli, Philemon and our wonderful construction workers will also be going. Please pray for their safety. Mark and John will be working on the electric on...
Sherry and I left Raleigh, North Carolina this morning at 6:15 AM on American Airlines. We could not land in Miami to change planes for Haiti due to severe weather. The pilot tried to land, but in all the years of flying, we have never been in weather that bad. The woman ahead of us...
“Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the vats overflow…” Joel 3:13 – There are many ways we “preach the Gospel” in Haiti. Most of the ways, we do not use words, but we use “love!” Love speaks louder than all of our...
I know you remember Dieuferly. He was born with a severe deformity of his feet. He lived high in the mountains of Covant with his mother, but she was far too poor to care for him. Dieuferly had red hair from malnutrition and he wasn't able to walk because of his club feet. He was...
Learn more about Love A Child’s expansion into the Dominican Republic. You can read about the Haitian cane cutters and their families that work in the sugarcane fields and live in the bateyes by going to Sherry’s Journal. We have many new projects there and a feeding program for the poor workers and their families....
We are so thankful for a wonderful, wonderful donation of "potato mix" that we received from our friend Greg Weitzel. This donation was made through Greg on behalf of a wonderful company of friends. This potato mix is being served to our toddlers and little ones at our Malnutrition Center, located next to our Jesus Healing Center. Our...
“And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.” Luke 2:52 – May we have favor with God and with men, growing in His wisdom today. Bobby
This beautiful little girl is Sandraline Baman, who was born in the Croix des Bouquets area in November of 2008. She came to the Love A Child Hope Center Orphanage when she was about nine-months-old. Her mother had passed away and her father, Fritzner, had a job in Port-au-Prince repairing bicycles so that he could...
“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favor of the Lord.” Proverbs 18:22 — Today is Valentine's Day. Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is special to Sherry and me. This was the day we had our very first date and I asked her if she would marry me, and she said yes!!! Happy Valentine's Day...
This is a picture of our Malnutrition Clinic at the Jesus Healing Center. Here is an update from our Medical Administrator Barbara MacMannis. "These desperate families await the food that Love A Child will give them each week. Their children were found to be severely underweight, so the doctor has assigned them to the Malnutrition...
