Are you happy or have a broken spirit? “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.” Proverbs 17:22 Laughter and a merry spirit are a great shot of medicine!! I’ve learned so much from the Haitians. No matter what they are facing or going through during these tough times in Haiti, they know how to laugh...
We found Dieuferly in the mountains of Covant, Haiti. It was a nine-hour ride on foot and by mule. We went there to do a Mobile Clinic and found this poor woman with many children and a child with club feet. The little boy could not stand on his two club feet. We took him...
Next stop is Dallas, Texas, and then Houston to see our daughter, Julie, graduate from medical school. Then the next day, back to the Dominican Republic to drive a few hours to Haiti, to cross the border, hopefully. Please pray for safe travels back to Haiti. Kidnapping: Please pray for our five Love A Child...
We'll almost be finished with a new complex for our Haitian workers. One of our problems is trying to provide a space for our Love A Child workers to live here at Love A Child. We have around 300 workers on the property. Thank you to the anonymous family who sponsored this project. Love is...
"Divine Peace." How can we get this when Haiti is full of evil… a pathetic world without hope? There is “no peace,” to them or anyone without the peace of the Lord. Living in Haiti for many years has taught me to “only rely on Jesus.” There are no fire departments if we should have...
Davidson is the twin brother of David. Their last name is Noel... One Christmas evening, while we were at our old “rented orphanage,” an old lady named “Madamn Noel” appeared at our gate with a baby in her arms. She was with a man who also had a baby in his arms. They had traveled...
Dear Friends, This is our daughter, Julie Burnette Martin. She spent one year in Haiti with us (before the gangs took over). She LOVES the Haitian people, and especially the children at our Orphanage. She purchased a large “life-sized” “black Santa” for Christmas! He sings and dances too! Julie thought she would sing with Santa...
Wisdom In Your Decision: This week, you may have to make important decisions. Your decision today, will affect your future tomorrow. “Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious...
Sherry took this picture of Colton and me during the funeral of our dear friend Pastor Dr. Roy Smith recently. He had written me about 3 years ago asking me to be his prayer partner in school. I told him I would be glad to be his prayer partner. I was so happy when he...
As most of you know, our Love A Child ambulance driver and four others on our staff were kidnapped last week. We just talked to our Haitian Director. Please pray they will be released soon! We also found out they were in a room with 200 other captives, most of whom were men. We are...
