The reason they call it "Salt Mountain" is that the soil is good for nothing. To the poor, it is like "salt," useless for growing crops. Most of the people in this area gather small sticks to sell or make charcoal, or they gather wild leaves and sell them for tea. Someone told us about...
Wow! Just look at this little guy! Noah has got muscles!!! I hope this makes a lot of you guys "jealous!" Ha. Well, if you had seen little Noah when we first found him, abandoned in front of our Love A Child gate, you would have never thought this little guy would live! Kaeli, one...
With your help, we have been feeding people and children all morning. We are preparing these children a delicious, hot meal! Be looking for our post when we return later today. The children will steal your heart! Love is something you do! Missionary Bobby Burnette
Love A Child takes you into the villages that work tirelessly to make the mud cookies that they and other impoverished villagers eat to stave off hunger pains. Your heart will break as you see children born into this mud cookie reality. Fathers spend all their lives harvesting the rock to make these cookies; mothers...
“Thou shalt love the Lord thy God…” Do you realize that God has given us a commandment to love Him? Why should He have to do that? He is our everything! We can only “exist” by Him! He controls each heartbeat, each breath of air, each step we take. He knows where we will be...
Ericka… sometimes they call her “Madamn Jeune,” an affectionate name for an older woman working with small children. Ericka is very good with small children. She has great patience. She is now 17 and still has a speech problem. Ericka’s mother became ill right after she was born, probably due to eclampsia. When Ericka’s mother...
Everyone needs a place where they can feel calm. Our Jesus Healing Center is considered a "haven of peace" for all those who are in need, all those who cannot get to other hospitals for treatment, and all those who are in terror because of the activities of armed gangs who are killing, stealing, and...
In 1st Samuel Chapter 16, we see a great Prophet of God, Samuel, mourning over the disobedience of Saul, as king of Israel. This affected the Prophet Samuel so much, that he spent much time mourning over Saul. The Bible says that the "Lord repented that he had made Saul king over Israel." Then, the...
Kenson’s mother and father both died when he was a baby. That’s when he was brought to our “Love A Child Orphanage.” After finishing “Philo” (the 13th year of school in Haiti), he began volunteering at our “Mechanic Shop!” We have so many vehicles which are about ready to “give up the ghost,” and we...
Here are 10 more happy families moving into their brand-new "earthquake-proof" Gabion houses! While Sherry and I were in Africa last week, Jesse and Kim Ostrander were in South Haiti, helping more families move into their new homes. These families had lost their houses in the earthquake last August, like so many others. Hubert and...
