Moses will be in the 9th grade this fall. I remember the day that our Haitian Director, Nelio, called us while we were at our old, broken-down rented orphanage. He said, "Sherry, an old man found a baby. The mother went to an outhouse to give birth and dropped him down the hole. The old man heard a...
Tent update for earthquake victims: We have received enough money for a little over 2,100 tents! This is including the double matching grant for tents. Our goal was 1,000 tents. We have way surpassed the goal!! We are good for tents. Today, we are purchasing 1,500 tents from Bass Pro Headquarters. Sent the money today for a missionary to buy...
We have been receiving wonderful donations of medical supplies from World Vision and MAP International. We have been sharing these supplies with the Department of Health in Haiti and also with various hospitals and organizations who work in the Medical Field. This morning as we began to load a box truck with supplies from World...
This week on Love a Child TV in “The Harvest is Ripe,” Bobby and Sherry Burnette take an exploratory trip to see the poverty in Mon Deral, Haiti. A place where a chair is an unheard-of luxury, access to water is infrequent, and people sleep on their bellies to evade their inescapable hunger pains. You’ll...
"Your Leftovers” or “Your Best …” Bobby and I have been working in the ministry for many years. We have done street evangelism, ministered in auditoriums, churches, tent crusades, and then, moved to Haiti. We have seen all kinds of “offerings.” Many times, people are asked to give a “sacrificial offering,” but they just give...
"Zo Kiki” With four children already, Monique and Jonas Louis were expecting another child. But Monique died in childbirth. The baby that was born was named Nazalie. Her father could not afford milk to feed her as a baby, so he brought her to us. I really thought that “Nazalie” was not a pretty enough...
"The Children from Blanquette" (pronounced blanket) This morning, our team went to an area called, "Blanquette." We traveled up a rocky road for about 40 minutes, with scraggly thorn trees on both sides of the road. As we climbed to the top of the hilly, gravel road there was a large crowd of poor people. We talked...
Yesterday, we loaded up our food trucks and sent food to seven villages in great need. Everyone loves the “Feed My Starving Children” food! This morning, we are taking our “Food Distribution Team” to a new area where the need is great. We were there yesterday and had to cut the trip short in order...
Blessings are coming your way! “Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed...
Just look at Noah! What a cute little dude! Noah will be in his last year of preschool. He’s just like an adult in the body of a child! Noah is sweet, hardworking, and very mature. He thinks things through. He likes to talk to adults, and he studies your face when he is talking to you! Noah...