The "calling of God" is the highest calling, but the work can be demanding, rough, heartbreaking, and occasionally discouraging. To be a missionary you must be tough as well as persistent and unstoppable. You must learn from the experience of those who have gone through the storms before you, so you don’t make the same...
“But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.” James 1:6-7 – Believe God, stay on course! Bobby
Mark and Jesse Ostrander flew into Haiti again today, and may I add that these two are heroes of faith. Mark Ostrander has been here over 275, maybe even 300 times. Jesse Ostrander has been here many times. They are working on the Grand Miracle Market and are trying to finish the Chicken Co-op this...
Dimelia, one of our Love A Child orphans, is undergoing a series of surgeries and post-op appointments at a Boston area hospital for severely burned children. Her host mom Lori says that doctors are pleased with her healing. She has her next appointment on Sept 17, and then another in October. In the meantime, she will...
“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill…” 1 Samuel 2:8 This is Pastor Sorel from the church in Le Tant. The first time we met him, we were conducting a mobile medical clinic under the brush and mud huts. He had brought his little daughter to...
“For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.” James 4:14 – Life is so short. Let’s make today count for Christ. Only what is done for Christ will last. Bobby
The new baby that we found abandoned under some bushes at our Love A Child front gate is still "hanging in there." He had a CT Scan two days ago. We were at the hospital yesterday and tried to call today to find out the results and his prognosis, but haven't been able to reach...
We have some special needs for the Jesus Healing Center in Haiti and we are asking for your help. We need the following items: Foley catheters (for men and women that have good expiration dates) Suturing materials (mostly for cuts) Diabetic test strips Birthing Kits that include: cloth diapers, blanket, razor blade, 4” X 4”...
Sherry will give you an update later today about Baby Elijah. When you have 78 children living with you, it is a big responsibility. Love is something you do! Bobby
I remember when I was in the 5th grade and my teacher said, “Reach for the sun, but if you don’t make it you will fall on a star or the moon.” “With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 - Bobby
