When it's out of "your hands…” We all go through great trials and face circumstances beyond our control. We can do everything we can do, and yet, we face a great battle, whether it is a sickness, a child who has gone astray, an enemy, anything that takes our eyes off Jesus. In 2 Chronicles...
As we were on our way to a feeding program the other day, a man ran out in the middle of the street and stopped us! He was frantic! We did not know him, but he knew our truck. He told us about an orphanage in great need. It is called, “La Main Divine.” There...
Fritzner was just four months old when a Haitian Pastor carried him into our orphanage, begging us to take him. His mother had died immediately after giving birth and his father deserted him. Fritzner is now 14, extremely tall, sweet, and hard-working. His jobs are to keep his room clean and help wherever needed. He...
As many of you know, Lionel came to us when he was a small child. His father had gotten angry at him and “held his hand in boiling water,” and then put him out on the street. The police found him and someone called us. We could never find a hand specialist in Haiti, but...
We have had Florence and her three siblings since Florence was a year old. Her mother had died, and her father could not care for his family of four children. Florence has always been our “joy!” After she graduated in Haiti, she received a partial scholarship to a university in Italy! Today is a big...
ANGELS ARE AMONG US! “For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.” Psalm 91:11,12 God sent an angel to open the prison doors for the apostles and Peter. God set...
Dorissaint… His mother died and his father abandoned him when he was “very young.” The neighbors found this beautiful baby wandering around his family’s hut. The neighbors brought him to us. Our “home,” became “his home.” Dorissaint has yard work to do, along with cleaning his rooms and helping to feed the animals here. He...
This came in to me from Wilner Exil, the head of our Agricultural Training Center. Helping Haitians, help themselves. Thank you, Hope Seeds, and Joe Perkins of Sustainable Food Production for the shade houses, and for all your help. All comes from a seed... Genesis 8:22 Plant a seed today and watch it grow! Bobby...
Treasures in Heaven. Nothing is really safe anymore... thieves break in and steal, banks become unsafe, people get robbed on the internet… Your whole life can be stolen by a "click." We cannot even put our confidence in banks anymore! Living in Haiti for over 30 years teaches one a lesson... Each day, we see...
Little Jameson is one of the sweetest little boys we have ever met. His mother had come to our clinic via a little boat across the lake, from a poor village. Jameson's skin and eyes always had a horrible skin infection. Many times, his eyes would swell shut. His skin was red. The doctors said...