This is Jean Gardy, with Alex, who is the main Accountant for Love A Child. Jean Gardy is in college for accounting and one day, Lord willing, he will be Alex’s assistant. There is a lot of “paperwork,” involved in non-profits, so he will be a blessing!! Jean Gardy was[…]
A Baby from the Village of Booster
Booster is a small village in the commune of the town, Ganthier, Haiti. A baby, 23-month-old Djoulins, lives with his mother and other siblings. Their house is made from pieces of metal for a roof and “mud-and-stick,” walls. When Djoulins’ father “gave up,” trying to support their family, his mother[…]
Word from the Mission Field
In the Bible, King Uzziah was a great king. He ruled over the land of Judah, “and he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord.” 2 Chronicles 26:4 He sought the Lord, and God made him prosper… so much so that his enemies, the Ammonites, gave[…]
Florence Has Named Julia’s Baby!
Florence is the sister of Franceau, Yolanda, and Julia who passed away. Florence flew in from Italy, where she will be finishing up her degree as a radiologist in a couple of months. She was the one chosen to name Julia’s baby. She named the baby “Princeton Nash Braylon.” She[…]
Kristela Paul… She Dances to a Different Tune
It’s hard to believe that the tiny baby girl brought down from the mountains of Savaan Pit is now 21. We did not think she would live. Kristela’s mother and grandmother were deeply involved in Voodoo. When we first met Kristela’s mother, she had come to one of our Mobile[…]
Our Haitian daughter Julia Goldman Jeannot is present with the Lord
“We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 5:8 This morning and last evening were the funeral, actually a spiritual celebration for Julia. She has been promoted! We all miss her very much. Ever since[…]
We are Bought with a Price…
For us missionaries here in Haiti, this verse has a great meaning, because there are so many gangs in Haiti… and every day we hear of something worse than the day before. But “Whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord;[…]
The Voice of an Angel
Bianca has always been such a quiet and sweet young lady. She is always asking to help, and she loves church and her big family. But she is shy… She has the “voice of an angel,” but we have only heard her sing one song by herself, and everyone who was there,[…]
Preparing for Julia’s Funeral
Funerals are just as important, or maybe even more important than weddings here in Haiti. Families spend a “lot of money” on the funeral… Julia was not only our Haitian daughter; she was dearly loved by everyone at our Birthing Center, where she worked. We took Julia and her three[…]
LAC TV Program “In the Riverbed” Begins Friday!
In this week’s episode, your heart will break as you witness a defeated mother explain the agony of not being able to provide for her children. A disabled father laments that despite working hard all day long, it is never enough to combat the pains of hunger his family faces.[…]