This is Pastor Auton, one of our Haitian mountain pastors from "the regions beyond." He left his home at 1:00 am this morning to get to Love A Child by 11:00 am...a 10-hour trip! He and some other pastors are in need of some musical instruments such as keyboards, guitars, bass guitars, drums, mixers, and...
“Is not this the fast that I have chosen?” Isaiah 58:6 “Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? When thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?” Isaiah 58:7...
Hey, who is this good looking little guy holding a Bible, and wanting to preach? Yes, this is Nelson! If you recall, we found him "sitting on the ground among pigs, eating dirt, and not walking or talking" just a few months ago. Thank you to all of our partners! You have rescued another "starfish"...
Our Dutch Volunteer Medical Team will be leaving today. They did a great job conducting four Mobile Medical Clinics in some very tough areas. Be sure to see a new Sherry's Journal about these clinics that will post soon. God bless this team who worked so very hard "day and night" to make this a...
Breaking News: Love A Child will be opening a Missionary Training Center in the early summer of 2015. We will have an eight-week course that will change your life and set your heart on fire for missions work. Bobby and I, along with many other “generals from the mission field of Haiti,” will share our...
“He who is dying of hunger must be fed rather than taught.” Saint Thomas Aquinas “For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.” Deuteronomy 15:11 – It is a...
When this little baby was abandoned at our front gate early Sunday morning, we didn't know what condition he was in. When we gave him a bath, we noticed skin was peeling from all over his body. We thought he was only a week old, but after we sent him to the hospital, we were told he was...
We are in desperate need of "new or nearly new" bed sheets in size twin and queen, both flat and folded styles. We are also in need of towels, especially white if possible. If you would like to donate these items, or know of some place such as a hospital that has these items, please...
We have heard that a large majority of Haitians, and many other Caribbean countries, have contacted the "Chikungunya fever" that is carried by mosquitoes. The word "Chikungunya" comes from an African word that means "contorted with pain." There are so many cases here in which a burning high fever brings extreme pain in the hands,...
“Christ has no body but yours, no hands, no feet on earth but yours…” Saint Teresa of Avila “Will your eyes and your heart be opened today, and will you be moved by compassion like Jesus?” (Matthew 9:36) Sherry