This picture was taken at 4:38 AM at the Dominican Republic Airport. We will land tomorrow morning at 7:15 AM in Rome. We are on our way to Florence’s college graduation in Rome, Italy. Many of you remember Florence from when she was a baby. We took in Florence and her three siblings when her...
The people of Fond Bayard were desperate for medical care. Love A Child saw their need and brought a brilliant team of doctors, nurses, staff members, and their own children, to serve the poor, despondent, forgotten village. They didn’t stop there; they also sent a bus into the surrounding mountains to pick up dozens of...
“A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine.” D. L. Moody “If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you’re available.” Rick Warren “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.” Isaiah...
Stephano is now in 7th grade! He always has a smile “a yard long.” Stephano helps mop floors, cleans the yard, waters the plants, and helps round up the turkeys each night! He loves learning a little English. He is kind and helpful!! Stephano also loves dominoes, puzzles, and soccer!! The moms at the Orphanage...
Giving birth in Haiti... For poor mothers in Haiti, giving birth can mean death for both the baby and the mother. That’s why orphanages in Haiti are running over. Many mothers have died during childbirth, leaving behind an orphan. But now, the “poorest of the poor” can give birth in the most beautiful, serene Birthing...
Positive verses negative: “This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24 This is the first day of the rest of your life. The Lord made this day just for us! Today, let’s be positive. Faith is positive, doubt is negative. If we pray and doubt, we will do without. If we...
Rebecca is one of my favorites. I love to watch her do “Praise Dances!” She is in her “element” when she’s dancing! Our Haitian Director Nelio discovered her when she was about to be sold to a family at the age of three! He was so angry that he “paid for her” and brought her...
Today at noon, Sherry, Jesse, and I are meeting Feed My Starving Children [leaders] in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to go over some important plans. Feeding the hungry, especially the children, is always on my mind. Because of the turmoil in Haiti, I've never seen the Haitian people suffer the way they are now. "Hunger...
Without a test, we can’t have a testimony! Do you have a testimony? Say, “Amen!” After Moses and the Israelites crossed the Red Sea, they had this testimony… Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord, “I will sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted. The horse and rider hath he thrown into the sea...
Yesterday, we went to Farmer John’s for a big celebration! Our girls from our Children’s Home put together an awesome, colorful “Harvest Dance” with vegetables from our Agricultural Training Center (ATC) Garden! (Their colorful costumes were handmade in just one day by our tailor, Jean Edward, from our Children’s Home.) After a wonderful time of...
