Jackson was given the "all clear." He is being discharged from the hospital and I will take him and the nurses back to the apartment here in Santo Domingo. There were no complications in surgery and everything looks good! Jackson is in good spirits and is feeling fine. Thank you for your prayers! God is...
Jackson is out of surgery! Praise God all went well. Both hernias were repaired, and the prognosis is good. He is currently recovering in his hospital room and getting some much-needed rest. But he is not out of the woods yet. For the next three days, he cannot be put on peritoneal dialysis. The dialysis...
The doctors just took Jackson in for surgery. We have been here at the hospital in Santo Domingo since early this morning. Jackson has been here before. He is in good spirits. He knows what to expect. This is the same hospital where he had surgery just over a year ago. We are praying for...
“Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the vats overflow…” Joel 3:13 There are many ways we “preach the Gospel” in Haiti. Most of the ways, we do not use words, but we use “love!” Love speaks louder than all of our words!...
Everyone! Please pray for Florence now, please! Florence just called us from Italy crying and sobbing! She is one of our “Love A Child” children! She has been trying to find a job in a foreign country... Italy. She just called us crying and sobbing from the Police Station… someone just stole her purse with...
Please keep praying for Jackson. He will have his surgery tomorrow instead of today. This afternoon we will visit with the anesthesiologist. We will also have the final results from the blood tests he took yesterday. After the surgery, Jackson will not be able to have dialysis for at least three days. This will be...
GO YE… “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” (Mark 16:15) Is God calling you? Are you willing to go? "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me." (Isaiah 6:8) Are you willing to...
Kenson is quiet, shy, and hard-working! He’s not afraid to get dirty but loves to dress up for church! His mother and father died when he was very young so we took him into our orphanage. He does well in school, and loves basketball and soccer! He also loves music, especially Gospel! He wants to...
Please pray for little Jackson. Tomorrow Jackson has two hernia surgeries in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Today he is having blood tests and other tests. Today Jesse Ostrander flies into Santo Domingo to be with Jackson. We are thankful Philemond is there now, along with two of Jackson's certified dialysis nurses from Love A Child....
“What is Real Worship?” I thought I knew what “real worship,” was… You are sitting in church, and you feel the presence of the Lord, and it feels like “warm oil” has been poured on your head. But, I was reading the Book of Job, again… after the devil put Job to the “test,” losing...
