This precious lady lost her leg when she was in Port-au-Prince during the 2010 earthquake. After that, she moved to the southern coast to Nippes, Haiti. She was there when the second earthquake hit. It is heart-breaking… We are so thankful to all of you who donated funds for large family tents. So far, we have paid for 1,700 tents....
"God Gave Him Another Heart." How long have you been praying for that loved one? Does it sometimes seem that they are getting "worse," rather than better? Is it hard for you to see them "as they can be?" Is it hard for you to see them "as the Lord wants them to be?" My...
"A Gift in Her Hands." It is such a joy to raise a poor child in Haiti and then, see great results. Roselyne is a devout Christian. She gets up "early in the morning," and begins her day with prayer. She is so helpful, sweet, and kind to everyone. She is now in her second year...
“When All Hope Was Lost.” (WARNING: Graphic Photos) Romaine Derissaint had been suffering for over ten long years with tumors caused by a condition called “Lipoma.” This is when fat under the skin causes tumors, on the shoulders, underarms, and thighs. For Haitians struggling to keep food on the table, finding a doctor or hospital...
“Be Not Afraid.” In 2 Kings 18, we find that Judah finally gets a righteous king, King Hezekiah. With everyone else around him serving false gods and idols and committing abominations, Hezekiah feared God. He destroyed all the idols and groves where people had worshipped false gods. He was almost “standing alone” with his kingdom, serving God....
When Kenson was born, his mother died, and his father brought him to our Love A Child Orphanage. He loves soccer and basketball and gets along well with the younger children. He is quiet and has a good personality. When he goes to Church, he tries to make sure that "everything matches!" He is always...
Finding work in Haiti is not easy. All poor mothers and fathers struggle to make an existence for their children... even feeding them one meal a day is difficult. Some are farmers, but the soil is not good and rainfall is minimal. Not enough for a harvest. Some ladies try to wash clothes for others,...
PTL! Casimi was able to pick up our rice container at the Port yesterday! It was rough with the shooting and the gangs down there, but the angels were with him! Mission accomplished! Thank you for all your prayers. Yesterday Sherry and I could not attend our Love A Child board meeting in Fort Myers....
"How much is left over?" Have you ever noticed that some of the most famous stories in the Bible are about people whose names are never mentioned… the Good Samaritan, the little boy who gave his last two loaves and fishes to feed a multitude, or the little woman who gave her last two mites? They are...
Someone once asked us why there are so many orphanages in Haiti. Haiti has many orphanages and many "restavek" children. When a poor mother is pregnant, she often listens to bad advice from some of the older ladies that believe in "old wives’ tales." These young mothers have never had anyone teach them how to take...
