We will be arriving late this evening in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) will be having a conference tomorrow and Thursday. On Friday, Sherry and I will be traveling back to Haiti through the back door. We are very thankful to FMSC for all their help for around 19 years now. They...
"Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the poor and needy..." Psalms 82: 3 & 4 When we bless others the Lord will bless us! (Psalms 41: 1,2,3) Missionary Bobby Burnette
“Asking God for a Hard Thing.” Have you ever asked God for “a hard thing?” In 2 Kings 2:9-10, the Prophet Elijah, the Tishbite, had done miraculous miracles! He had a faithful servant called “Elisha.” Elisha, the servant, was a simple man. His job was to wait on and serve God’s prophet. He must have...
Bianca is staying in Port-au-Prince at one of two apartments we have rented for the older kids to go to college. She was going to study to become a surgeon, but now she wants to study psychology. It has been hard to convince our 23 older children to remain in college in Port-au-Prince due to gangs,...
People always ask us, “Bobby and Sherry, why are you still in Haiti when it is becoming more dangerous every day?” It is an easy question to answer, although many will not understand. Jesus said, “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is...
"And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.” Matthew 5:41 In the days of Jesus, the Jewish people were made to carry the heavy load of a Roman soldier if asked, “one mile,” but only one mile. Jesus said, “If someone compels you to carry a load or to go...
Children in the mountains of Haiti always go to church on Sunday but when Monday morning comes, they are up early, dressed for school, with their uniform on. Going to a Love A Child school not only means a Christian education, but it also means “that one full meal, each day!” Now that there are gangs...
"The Spirit of Fear." We all know that God allowed Satan to send a very harsh trial into the life of Job... This great, and humble man, "had no Bible." He had no church and actually he had nothing but a belief in the God he served and loved. But, a great trial came along,...
She was a baby who had been abandoned on the street by her father. The story is that one of her parents had a health problem that would mean certain death. A relative, who sold trinkets, told us about the baby girl. We decided to take her in. Although she has some fragile health issues,...
Bobby and I wanted to share with you some things, not from the heart of a missionary, because you already know where we have come from and what we have been through here in Haiti, but from "the heart of a mother and father," because all these children God has given us are "ours,"...we are a...