Hello everyone. We are having both phone problems and internet problems here in Haiti. I don’t think any pictures will go through. Please check back a little later. Sherry
Word from the Mission Field
Good morning! “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.” Proverbs 17:22 Today no matter what we may be facing together, let us have a merry heart! The Lord is with us, he has not forsaken us. “If God be for us, who can[…]
Update on Nelson
Nelson… They used to call him, “I don’t need you,” in Creole! The first time we saw Nelson was when we were in the village of Old Letant, a mud hut village about 15 minutes from here. His parents were both “Voodoo,” and had other children. For some reason, they sat[…]
Jackson’s Coming Home!
Monday, Jackson will be returning from two weeks in the Dominican Republic. He has been undergoing Dialysis. As most of you know, Jackson has had kidney failure since we brought him out of the mountains of Savaan Pit about five years ago. He had Kwashiorkor Malnutrition, and he was “skin[…]
Word from the Mission Field
Trusting in the Lord. “Delight thyself also in the Lord, and he shall give thee the desires of your heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.” Psalms 37:4 & 5 Let the Lord give you the desires of your heart, delight[…]
Dieuferly “God Made It!”
If ever there was a child who should have never been a success, it would have Dieuferly. We found him in the mountains of Covant when we were conducting a Mobile Clinic. His “extremely poor” mother had nine children, and her last husband had left her. Dieuferly had severe clubfeet.[…]
The Right to Life in Haiti
With so many women wanting to abort their babies, here is a heart-touching story, “from the other side.” This story takes place in Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, and a country now controlled by gangs, where every life is precious. Michelene St. Gardien is 32 years old,[…]
“Just Use What You Got…”
There is a parable in the Bible in Matthew 25 about a landowner who had to travel to a far country. So, he called his stewards and gave them money to invest while he was gone… to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one.[…]
GOOD NEWS REPORT!!
As you know, Casimi our hero, “food container driver,” was released safe yesterday after being kidnapped by the 400 Mawozo (Papaya Gang). The gang did not ask us for any money. We found out late this afternoon, Casimi will be picking up our semi-tractor and container tomorrow from the gang.[…]
Graduating from Philo
Here is Bianca, Daniella, Jean Edward, and Lovely! They have all passed the difficult “Philo” test in school! Haiti has 13 years of school and the test to pass is most difficult! I wish we could take them all out for “pizza” to celebrate, but because we have gangs up[…]
