Early this morning, Jackson, Phanise (Jackson’s nurse), and Philimond left for Santo Domingo for more medical tests and checkups. Now, Jackson must do dialysis 12 hours per night, 7 days a week. This is very hard on him. Thank you, Phanise and his other nurses for their loving care. Jesse[…]
Yolanda is now 16. She is a great student! She is my “helper,” at the orphanage. She loves to cook and she loves to jump rope (how many young teenage girls in the States would say that!) Her mother died shortly after she was born, in the mountains of Covant.[…]
TOUCHING STORY FROM THIS WEEK: This week, we found 26-year-old Magdala Laurent and her three-month-old baby living in the woods under a makeshift lean-to, made of banana leaves. When it rained Magdala put her baby under a small plastic wash basin called a “kivet” to keep him warm and dry.[…]
“Ministering Angels.” I believe most Christians have had encounters with Angels, even though they may not know it. I know that Bobby has, too. If you look back on your life, that time your life was in peril, you will know that it was an Angel of God who saved[…]
Esther has finished with her last grade, Philo. She would have loved to go to college here in Haiti to study to be a vet, but there are no colleges here for studying to be a veterinarian. The closest place would be the Dominican Republic. She is here, helping us[…]
This is a report from a village just about 15 miles up the road from Love A Child. The country of Haiti is in shambles and the little children are the ones who suffer the most. Bobby and Sherry “Ganthier, near Fond Parisien, is now mostly empty after gangs attacked.[…]
MY FAVORITE STORY IN THE BIBLE. One evening, I was sitting on the porch of our orphans’ home when Widelene, one of our children, came up to me and asked what my favorite story in the Bible was. She told me she had read the Bible three times through now.[…]
Her full name is Hannah Jean Jules. She was born in the mountains of Demesseau, where we had built a church and school. Her mother died when she was a baby, and the elderly Pastor of her church brought this baby to us. She loves music and playing with her[…]
When the Lord called us to Haiti, we had “no idea in the world” that it would involve an orphanage full of kids… a total of 85 in all. Some have married, and two are overseas in college, and fourteen are in College here in Haiti. There are more boys[…]
The increasing gang violence and political instability in Haiti have significantly hindered Haitian children’s access to education. Forced to flee their homes, these children recount tales of their newfound hardships, including severe shortages of food and educational opportunities. Love A Child travels to Port Glacie to provide nutritional support and[…]
