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...
Job Augustine was born in Covant, Haiti, high in the mountains. His mother died during childbirth and his father was not able to care for him. At first, he was taken to an orphanage that could not care for him; those in charge brought him to us. When Job was about 9, he slipped in...
Job Augustine was born in Covant, Haiti, high in the mountains. His mother died during childbirth and his father was not able to care for him. At first, he was taken to an orphanage that could not care for him; those in charge brought him to us. When Job was about 9, he slipped in...
Have you ever had a dream, a vision, or a plan that God has given you for the future? Can you see yourself doing something you have never done before, but you still “get the feeling” that somehow, someday, you will be doing something “completely different,” because God has given you a “dream?” When I...
Lovely is as beautiful inside as she is outside! We found Lovely when she was a baby. Her mother died of a horrible disease and her father abandoned her. Someone told us about her, and we brought her to our orphanage. She cannot go to college in Haiti to become a lawyer. The gangs are...
Our sweet Dimelia (Dumolia), is doing well in school, taking “pre-college” courses in Jamaica. When she finishes, she will have the grades she needs for medical college there. Dimelia was very badly burned when she was a tiny little girl. She had fallen into a pot of boiling water, (her mother probably boiled the water...
One door closes, one door opens… When one door closes, God is about to open another door!! Maybe a door has closed at your work, in business, in a relationship… be ready for God to open the right door! “For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.” 1...
Jameson… I can remember seeing Jameson for the first time. His mother had brought him across the lake from their “mud hut.” They lived in a poor and “extremely dusty,” dry area. No trees. Jameson had a “really bad skin infection,” and he was allergic to the dust. He also had another problem and other...
More cabbage from the Agricultural Training Center (ATC)! Wilner, you and your guys have a green thumb!! This afternoon, when we arrive from our trip, we’re going to have some boiled cabbage!! Yum! I know all the children and staff are enjoying the cabbage. When we have future teams start returning to Haiti, all can...
In Mark 10:17, we see the story of the rich young ruler who came to Jesus asking, “Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?” The Bible said, “Then Jesus beholding him loved him.” There was something about him that “Jesus loved.” And when the rich young ruler finished spouting off everything he had...
