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The Dangers of Childbirth in Haiti…

In Haiti, there are several ways of having a baby… for the poor women in the mountains; they may have a midwife or a matron in their village. Some even give birth by themselves, which often results in death. Even the midwives are not experienced when there is an emergency,[…]

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Word from the Mission Field

“How to be Blessed and Stay Blessed!” “He that hath a ‘bountiful eye’ shall be blessed; for he giveth of ‘his bread’ to the poor.” Proverbs 22:9 I always wondered what a “bountiful eye” was… and then, the Lord revealed to me that a “bountiful eye” is someone that is always looking[…]

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Zoey… “She’s a Wrapper… Not a Rapper!”

Zoey is three and she has already learned how to “wrap” Poppie Bobby around her little finger! It is hard to think that, even in a poor country, a mother would throw away a baby, leaving it on a dirt road for someone to find. But, that’s what happened. Zoey’s[…]

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Living in Haiti Without Electricity

Sherry and I moved to Haiti on July 1st, 1991… In September of that year, a coup happened to overthrow President Aristide. For almost three years, Sherry and I lived by candlelight because we could never afford an inverter and batteries to produce light at night. Now here we are[…]

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Word from the Mission Field

“Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? […] Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” (Matthew 25:37-40) These are powerful words from our Lord. When we[…]

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Sarah’s Found Her Love

Sarah and her brother Joseph have been with us since the age of about 15 months old. Both had severe Kwashiorkor Malnutrition. Their family was extremely poor and lived up in one of the highest mountains in Haiti. That day, the Pastor of our church in that faraway mountain village[…]

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Distribution to Aged People in Baro

Love A Child continues to reach out to the hungry in the remote areas of Nippes, Haiti. On Sunday, 164 families received rice, beans and oil to feed an average of five people for the next several days. In the small village of Baro, Love A Child is not only[…]

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Food, the Greatest Crisis in Haiti…

Food is life in Haiti… but without food, Haitians face the worst crisis they have ever been in. Even though Haiti is swamped by armed gangs, kidnappings, killings, and looting, the greatest crisis is food. This picture was taken of Bobby during a Food Distribution in South Haiti, where we[…]

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Word from the Mission Field

One day of favor from the Lord!   “And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.” Luke: 2:52 One day of favor is worth a thousand days of labor. I pray this week the Lord will give you favor with God and man. God moves through man to[…]

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Dieubon… God is Good!

We were having a Mobile Clinic in Fond Parisien, and just returned from another trip to the mountains. Dr. Chester Falterman was with us. He has always been part of our life. As Dieubon’s mother brought him to us, we noticed that he was walking with “club feet.” This is[…]

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