Widlene is in her “element” cooking!! She is in her second year of college to become a professional cook! I can’t wait to see her making wedding cakes! For the last few years, she has always been “trying out new recipes on us!” She has been with us since she[…]
Medical Staff Housing
“MEDICAL STAFF HOUSE.” We want to give a special thank you to an anonymous family who sponsored the building of our beautiful medical staff house! All these people stay here, except four, who work here. The road has been too dangerous for the staff to travel back and forth to Port-au-Prince.[…]
Word from the Mission Field
“Relentless.” There are several stories told in the Bible about “how to pray.” In Luke 11:1-4, Jesus is teaching on the “Lord’s Prayer.” But then, he goes to another story about a man who had need of three loaves of bread for his visitors. The man of the house, wouldn’t[…]
Babies Can’t Wait!
We had “six babies,” come into the world yesterday! That means that these mothers “did not give birth on a dirt floor,” inside a mud hut! It means that “instead of someone cutting the cord with a rusty razor blade or a broken piece of glass,” these poor mothers were[…]
Word from the Mission Field
“If God Wills.” “Si Dieu Vle.” The Haitians have a lot of sayings… but the most popular one comes from the Bible… “Si Dieu Vle.” It means, “If it is God’s will.” James 4:14-15 says, “Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life?[…]
Yolande, a Teacher and a Mother
Yolande was part of the second group of four children that we brought into our orphanage years ago. Yolande, Florence, Franceau, and Julia (who passed away during childbirth). When we first moved to Haiti, we lived up in the mountains. I used to give medicine, etc. to the mother of[…]
GOOD NEWS! WE ARE THANKFUL!
An anonymous donor has just issued a “MATCHING GIFT CHALLENGE” of $95,000, starting right now and lasting until the day before Thanksgiving. We don’t have much time left! The donor wants this to go towards our Solar Project, or “Where Most Needed!” Our anonymous donor hopes you will match his[…]
New LAC TV Program “The Gifts That Grow” Begins Today!
Love A Child visits poor villages across Haiti where hunger and struggle mark everyday life. Your heart will break as you hear their stories; young, fatherless children must take on adult responsibilities to support their families, while others spend the entire day hungry, working, and unable to receive an education[…]
Word from the Mission Field
When the devil starts messing, God starts blessing! “Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.” (James 4:7-8) Run, devil run! Bobby Burnette
Our Dumolia…
Dumolia (Dimelia) fell into a pot of scalding hot water when she was a tiny child. There were no good “burn centers” in Haiti, so she was sent to the “poor people’s hospital” with horrible burns from her waist to her neck! When she was brought to us she could[…]