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, Jolucia, died shortly after her birth. Her...
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 built for him ASAP! A...
"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 school, he would buy a...
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 for school, she spends her...
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 thee, nor forsake thee.” Deuteronomy...
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 to "Good Samaritan Purse," Seth the...
In Haiti, water is hard to come by, and clean water is even rarer. Thanks to our generous partners we were able to give the gift of water to this poor village. Let us always practice gratitude for what we have, and generosity for what others need!
Thank you for your help. We are distributing food in south Haiti to the earthquake families. This area is called, “L’Asile,” which was in the epicenter. We are also building the Gabion houses all through this area. Sherry and I are hoping within the next few days to be back out there. Thank you, Hubert,...
These are some of our Haitian girls from our Children’s Home. Their pictures may not all be posted but we have Sandraline, Jolina, Daphlina, Ada, Ti Mika, and a couple more. The girls love to go down and help at the Malnutrition Center Clinic, and the babies get a lot of attention. It’s amazing to...
"You Cannot Stop Building the Wall!" The brave people of Ukraine remind me of the story in Nehemiah, 4. While rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, their adversaries, Sanballat, Tobiah, the Ammonites, and Ashdodites, all wicked cites, made a plan to attack, "as they were building the wall." Have you have had a "major attack," just...
