“Give us this day our daily bread…” We Americans are not allowed to pray in school because we might “offend someone,” even though we are supposed to have “freedom of religion.” We “used” to be able to do this. Haiti is considered a predominately “Voodoo” country, but it has “freedom of religion.” We can pray in...
“But when thou makes a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.” Luke 14:13-14 Our greatest blessings come on us when we give to those who cannot give back. Sherry
Samuel is now 17. He is from the mountains of Greffin, Haiti, where we have a church and school. Like many women in Haiti, his mother died during childbirth. She had left behind six children and a husband who worked the fields. His father was not able to care for Samuel and brought the baby...
Sherry stayed home from church to catch up with some work. As soon as I came in and sat down, here comes Zoey and Zachary from the other side of the church. They crawled onto my lap. I told them they had to stay awake and hear the sermon. Ha! Zoey said in English, “I...
We just had a container come in, and when we unloaded it, we found new clothes for the boys!! There were also “new black shoes” in another box for the older boys, but both boxes didn't have names. We want to thank you, with our hearts, those who sent in these beautiful shirts and pants,...
We've come too far to look back. "And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night." Numbers 14:1 "Let us make a captain and return into Egypt." Numbers 14:4 The people of Israel had been murmuring and complaining since they had left Egypt. Even after God had guided them with...
This is Ada (some children call her Jessica). She and her siblings came to us many years ago. She has a sister with us, Bianca, and her brother, Raphael. All three children are very intelligent and gifted! Ada is now in the 9th grade and is 15. She makes very high grades. Ada loves to...
Pastor Solomon is one of the people who have a ministry or organization to help feed children. We have known her for some time now, and she, like many missionaries have to struggle to feed their children. Many times, they don't know where the next meal is coming from, and that can be stressful when...
Our little ones are doing good! They have all gained weight except one, whom we had to send to the hospital. The little baby had diarrhea and vomiting, and to be safe, we sent the baby to Petit Fre ak Se Hospital. At the Malnutrition Clinic, we also have 21 outpatient babies and toddlers. They...
This scripture has been burning within my heart to share with you. “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5 & 6 Missionary Bobby Burnette
