We are having another LARGE HAITIAN WEDDING in the village of Cotin, Haiti on May 23rd. We desperately need more WEDDING GOWNS AND SUITS FOR MEN. (NOTHING LARGER THAN A SIZE "LARGE" FOR MEN.) Please guys, get those nice suits and white shirts ready for Haiti. Send all items to: Love A Child, Inc. 12411 Commerce...
Lionel went in for surgery to have his fingers separated. His hand was badly burned in hot boiling water by his "Voodoo" father. We are SO THANKFUL FOR THE SURGICAL TEAM THAT HELPED HIM. I am sorry that I don't have their names, but I will try to find out and let you know! God...
We welcome Mark Crea, Executive Director/CEO of Feed My Starving Children, and his team to Haiti today! Many children and their families will be given food this week. Tomorrow, we will have 67 different organizations coming to our Jentezen Franklin Food Distribution Center to pick up their monthly supplies of food. I love meeting all...
Great news! Nelson, the son of Joel Estime, who was in a bad accident, will be able to have surgery for free with a wonderful orthopedic team! We had been sending him to a hospital in Carrefour that was charging about $2,500 US per surgery, and he needed several. We just couldn't keep paying for his...
I will never forget reading the powerful words of Saint Francis of Assisi when he said, “Preach the Gospel at all times, when necessary use words.” People are always watching you and me. Your life is the light of Christ. Your good works of helping the poor are a witness for Christ. Bobby
We have a good report. You remember the story of little Lionel. He is one of the little ones at our orphanage. He was brought to us by "Bien Social" (Haitian Social Services) because his father had gotten angry with him and held his hand in boiling water until the skin fell off. We have...
Our friend Carolyn Bishop from the Hotes Foundation, who helped to get Elijah the medical help he so desperately needed, is babysitting for his host family and caring for Elijah. As many of you know who have followed this story, Elijah, who had no name, was abandoned at the gate of our orphanage in June...
We welcome the Joyce Meyer Ministries - Hand of Hope Mobile Medical Team to Love A Child in the Dominican Republic! They are leaving for the mountains with our best team host ever, Carlos Silvestre. They will be doing mobile medical clinics for poor Haitians and Dominicans living in the sugar cane camps! Also, we...
"Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee:” Psalm 55:22 — The Lord loves and cares for you. It doesn't matter what you are facing today or this week, cast your burdens and cares upon the Lord. This scripture is so comforting, have a blessed Sunday. Bobby
Many of our children had birthdays this month! There were actually 37 children that celebrated their birthdays together at this one party! WOW! A special thank you goes to Robert and Durkje for working so hard on this special celebration. “Love is something you do.” Bobby and Sherry
