There may be all kinds of problems outside, but the girls have to have something "to think about," other than gangs on the streets. This is Dumolia, one of our older girls, who was badly burned when she was very young, but now, since she has had many surgeries in the States, she is doing...
UPDATE: We have finished 30 houses up to this date and the families have moved in. We have started on the next 30 houses by faith! Madamn Cassamajor Manitha will be receiving house number 31! Missionary Bobby Burnette Below is a message I received yesterday about this... -----Original Message----- To: Bobby Burnette Sent: Wed,...
“Mackenson… This baby began losing weight, but his mother thought it was due to a curse.” Little Mackenson Jean often cried himself to sleep due to hunger. He was just a baby, not even a year old. Little Mackenson is from the village of Belle Fontaine, high in the mountains of Haiti, where Love A...
This week, stories of the marginalized and suffering in Haiti are brought to Bobby and Sherry’s attention. One mother has witnessed her children’s bellies swell and hair turn red with malnutrition; they fight to survive, but you can’t outrun starvation in a fourth-world country. A teenage boy knows what it means to be abandoned by...
Every one of us has an enemy... maybe we don't even realize it. It could even be someone who is "jealous" of you. You can feel that "bad spirit" when you are around them... but God wants us to make our enemies, our friends... The other day when I was in the States, I was...
Daniella and her brother Daniel are twins. Nothing is known of their father, so maybe he left before the children were born, but their mother didn’t know she was about to have triplets! She took a tap-tap ride to the General Hospital (hospital for the poor), and there had been violence in the streets. So...
Our Love A Child schools serve over 8,000 children. These children get a Christian education, medical care when necessary, and a meal every school day! Without that meal, many of the children we serve would not eat for days at a time. The meals you donate serve so many throughout Haiti. Love is something you...
Wilner Exil sent me this e-mail yesterday. I’m so excited the ATC guys are planting coconut and fruit trees all over our Love A Child (LAC) compound! Coconuts are healthy and delicious. Please read below what Wilner (the head of our ATC) wrote me. I love his English. Missionary Bobby Burnette On May...
“And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am...
We landed in Santo Domingo this morning, and then we drove 5 hours home here at Love A Child. All the children and staff surprised Mama Sherry with birthday decorations dancing and singing! Later they will have a birthday dinner and their homemade birthday cake! Love is something you do! Thank you, Lord for a...
