“…so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.” 2 Samuel 15:6 “And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.” 2 Samuel 15:12 Here we have a sad story of a young man, Absalom, beloved son of King David, turning the people from their leader King David unto himself. Many people do not believe in evil spirits, but jealousy, pride, and rebellion are all in the same family. King David, once the[…]
Samuel… What a wonderful young man he has grown up to be… He is 17 years old and in the 8th grade. When he is not in school, Samuel helps with the “painting team” and loves to work! He enjoys basketball, football, and soccer! He loves music and is an[…]
Here are a few pictures of the pavers being laid to cut down on the dust, Bryon, and the workers working inside the Jesus Healing Center. Mark Ostrander is also here working. They are actually working on four different jobs at the same time! You can see how the Jesus Healing Center, the pink Birthing Center, and the Malnutrition Clinic all sit across from the other. This morning at daylight pregnant mothers were waiting, many sleeping on the ground. We offer pre- and postnatal care along with birth control classes.[…]
“Can God Reverse The Decision?” Here in Haiti, we deal with a lot of Voodoo spirits. The Haitian people are always afraid that someone has put a “curse on them,” and sadly enough, they become so fearful that bad things will happen to them. But God is able to “reverse[…]
Kenzy… Here he is, getting his picture taken with his hands in his pockets like a grown-up!! We didn’t think he would live. His mother and father had died and he was near death when we got him. Kenzy has a blood condition and he was always “sickly,” and we[…]
Haiti is not the easiest country to live in and work in. The food prices are rising, and people come to our gate all the time asking for food, for a job, for a place to stay, or to take in their child and raise them. The pressure of seeing faces and hearing stories is a lot, and then there are the street gangs that have become stronger each day. It can get discouraging, but then we get pictures from our missionary friends whom[…]
“Lord, What do You Want Me to Do?” How many times have we not taken the time to “ask the Lord His advice and His guidance?” When Bobby and I were first married and I would try to give him a little “wife” advice, he would say, “Honey, I know[…]
Roselyne… Just look at this girl!! She got “just what she wanted.” Our office staff sent her “a skeleton” for her studies! She is so happy!! We found Roselyne during a Mobile Clinic in Lastik, where she was born. Her legs were crooked, so we brought her back to the[…]
Feed a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, he eats for a lifetime. This ancient proverb was the impetus behind Love A Child’s sustainability outreach of the Agricultural Training Center. A new “sustainable agriculture in Haiti” training class got underway this morning at our Agricultural[…]
Tune in this week to watch a very special program, “Reaching the Children of Haiti.” Watch Bobby and Sherry and the Love A Child team fight the weather on a treacherous trip up the mountain to provide a Mobile Medical Clinic to a poor, remote village. Your heart will be[…]
