You may have heard that the gangs in the next town from us were in a bad fight with the local police and a small group of military in the town of Ganthier. Ganthier is about nine miles from us. These brave police and others held back the gangs, wounding some of them and killing...
Julie and her husband bought a Santa Claus for the children. Our guys put the Santa together right away! He sings and dances! We will be sending you pictures of the children with Santa later. Our video did not turn out and we will send another later. Sorry... the kids went crazy!!! Our children know...
“Just by Accident?” That’s how some Christians describe their encounter with the Lord, as if it was an “accident.” There are no “accidents” with our Lord God. Before you were ever a “thought,” you were already chosen and “in Him!” “According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that...
The border is still closed, but the Dominican side and Haitian sides were very nice to us and let us cross. Philimond, our right-hand man, did wonders today. In Ganthier, the small city about 8 miles from us, the gangs have made a "big push" the last two nights to take over the town. The...
He's now 14 years old and a happy kid! You may remember the story of Colin… One day, when he was very young, his mother made a big pot of rice. As his whole family of kids finished eating, Colin began to scrape the burned rice from the bottom. (Haitians love this!) As Colin was...
Love A Child ministers to people of all ages in many ways every day. But we especially love impacting the lives of children. We love kids! It is our name and our purpose. There are little ones everywhere here that benefit from Love A Child. Through our Feeding Programs, Schools, Churches, Clinics, Malnutrition Center, the...
God’s law of sowing and reaping… “… He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all...
He was four months old when Pastor Justin brought him down to us from one of the highest mountain villages in Haiti! His mother had died during childbirth. Fritzner wants to be a doctor. He is now in the 7th grade. He is a good worker, loves soccer, and loves to play bass guitar. He...
Last evening, we were so blessed! We got to see our daughter, Julie Burnette Martin, who graduated with her second degree BSN. Julie has always enjoyed helping the Haitian people, especially the children. She has worked very hard in our Mobile Clinics. She loves the children at our orphanage, our Haitian workers, and especially the...
Sherry and I left Houston, Texas at 5 AM this morning. We just landed in Miami to catch the next plane into the back door of Haiti. There are big troubles in our area of Fond Parisien and Ganthier. There were fierce gun battles last night, and some are in the hospital. The gangs are...
