It is very difficult for the poor in Haiti to survive, but it is even more difficult for a person with a disability. They are considered “worthless,” and many times they sink into despair. When the 2010 earthquake hit, it damaged and destroyed orphanages. One of these was for handicapped[…]
“With patience, you will see the navel of the ant.” (A Haitian / Creole proverb.) Haitian Superstitions Endanger the Lives of the Unborn… Every day at our Birthing Center, all pregnant women are trained on precautions to take, and on things they should not consume during pregnancy. But Haitian mothers[…]
Wilner Exil is the head of our Agricultural Training Center (ATC) Sustainability Program. He and his crew, along with the students in our ATC program, are producing an abundance! The Lord is blessing our seed sown! Wilner wrote me this little note below… Yum, cabbage, tomatoes, spinach, and papaya for[…]
“Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.” Joshua 1:9 — The Lord spoke this to Joshua, preparing him for the great work, which was ahead. I just feel so strong in my heart[…]
We call her “pi-wi-li,” which means “lollipop!” She was born in Croix des Bouquets, a couple of hours drive from us. When her mother died, her father was unable to care for her. He had a small job repairing bicycles in Port-au-Prince, in order to hire a woman to take[…]
Little did Djonsly’s mother know that he had cancer hiding behind his right eye, pushing the eye outside the socket! Like the widow woman with an issue of blood (Luke 8:43-48), she went from doctor to doctor… only the doctors in Haiti would not “even look at him.” They had[…]
Madamn Jacqueline Maçon lost her left leg when her business in Port-au-Prince fell on her in the earthquake of 2010. After the trauma of losing her business and her leg, she moved to her house in Lazile in the south of Haiti to escape the aftershocks and the fear of[…]
Love A Child travels up 5,400 feet to the remote village of Gobert. Your heart will break as you witness what these mountain people endure. Children pass around a cup of saltwater to hold off hunger pains. Parents work extremely hard, knowing it’ll never be enough to support their families.[…]
“Watching You from the Grandstand” Note: This scripture is for someone who has been discouraged about “all those things happening to you” and you can’t understand “why?” Ever wonder why you are having such a hard time? Things may not be going right, and in fact, they turned completely around[…]
We first discovered this sweetie when his mother brought him to us from a village across from “Old Letant.” His mother had brought him to our old Clinic because he had sores all over him, in his eyes, and he was the most miserable little boy in the world. He[…]
