She is now 19 and in her last year of school. Lovely was brought to us by an older lady, who sold Haitian gift items on the streets of Port-au-Prince. Her name was “Madamn Cheap Cheap.” She told us about a baby whose mother had died and whose father abandoned[…]
Bobby and Sherry just called from the Children’s Home in Haiti to say they have no internet and have not had it all day. They do not know of any widespread problem or reason for the disruption in service but wanted everyone to know that they will be back with[…]
The 7.2 earthquake that hit the southern part of Haiti last August, still has many homeless, without food, and without hope. The area of Plaisance, Haiti, was hit hard… So, in these areas, we are still distributing food… beans, rice, and cooking oil, to help them get back on their[…]
“To obey is better than sacrifice…” Imagine if you were living in the time of the Book of Exodus… and you were a man, called “Moses.” The “Help Wanted” might read like this… Wanted: Team Leader – Please come in for an interview. In walks an elderly man and the man behind[…]
These kids grow up fast! It is hard to believe that our baby, Daphline, is now 13 and in the 9th grade. When we came inside today, she was at the dining room table studying! She and her cousin both came from our highest, most difficult village, Savaan Roche. Her mother,[…]
The Lord is good! First, Mr. Luckner received food which we sent him and others. Then the Lord supplied him with a tent to live in. Then the Lord supplied him a sewing machine to be back in business. Now the Lord is providing a new house that will be[…]
“When Your Head is Cut Off, You Can’t Wear A Hat!” – Haitian Creole Proverb Mr. Luckner was a poor man who had a family to raise. He lived in the area of Nippes, Haiti. Mr. Luckner decided that in order to feed his family and send his children to[…]
This week the Love A Child team takes you to the children of Mapeki who need so many things: basic clothing, education, nutrition, medical relief… yet suffer without access to any of that. Your heart will break as you hear a young girl talk about her hard life; too poor[…]
Today, this Word is burning within my heart for several of you. Here is the Word of the Lord. “Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail[…]
Sherry and I flew into the Port-au-Prince airport today. Then, due to safety concerns regarding danger on the roads, we took a helicopter from the airport and landed here at Love A Child. It took only 8 minutes!! To drive it takes about one and a half hours sometimes, more depending on traffic. Special thanks[…]
