This scripture is so true... “… He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9:6-7 When we soweth a bountiful harvest, we shall reap a bountiful harvest! God has a...
Little Jonas has only been in school for about a week! He is "about" ten years old. He is the sweet little boy that we found in the mountains, working alongside the adults... He actually "worked for food!" Jonas's mother and father had died, and there were no living relatives in his area. So, since...
Enclosed is a map of southern Haiti, where we have distributed tents for the earthquake victims. On Monday, we distributed 140 tents in Plaisance de Sud. Today 240 tents will go to Arnaud. So far, we have distributed almost 1,200 tents. One picture you will see here is of the Haitians being taught how to...
"Be Not Weary in Well Doing." My mother was a "Saint," and still is. Her name is Marion Barner and she went to be with the Lord years ago. Since I was a little girl, I remember that even though we were very poor, my mother was always giving. When Bobby and I were married and...
This is Kristela! She is hard-working but mischievous! She helps me quite a lot in the depot and she will do any “dusty, dirty, or heavy work” there is. And this time, she’s wearing “Poppie’s hat!” She and the other girls help a lot in the Children’s Home and with other projects. It is her...
This little Grandma touched our hearts. When the earthquake happened all of her children and grandchildren who lived with her left Grandma to travel and live in Port Au Prince when their house was destroyed. Her tent was put up just before it started raining. She was so thankful and happy. All-day today and this...
We have a lamp and light which will guide us through our darkest hour… “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” Psalm 119:105 The word of God is as a lamp. I believe the most amazing ways we can see the power of the Word of God is when we walk...
Our Love A Child girls are beautiful! Esther, left, is the youngest and in high school. She wants to be a vet when she finishes school. She is the sister of Widlene who is in college. Dimelia, in the middle, is preparing to go to college, but in the meantime, she volunteers at our Birthing...
The earthquake that struck South Haiti, didn’t care if it affected the crippled, the children, the blind, or the elderly. The earthquake struck the most vulnerable, anywhere and everywhere. While we were giving away the tents that you, our friends and partners purchased, it was such a joy to give tents to the elderly widows...
"Fear Hath Torment." We had just returned from handing out "family tents," to those who had gone through the recent earthquake in South Haiti. We had worked tirelessly and so had our Haitian workers. We left early for Fond Parisien, but it was a long drive of six hours. We could have taken the fast...