Sweet young Mackenson has really struggled all of his life... Born in “Covant,” the highest mountain village that we work in, that in itself would have been enough of a challenge to survive, but Mackenson has faced many other challenges in his life. While doing a Mobile Medical Clinic, I looked up to see a...
“The Story of Jocelin…What Food and Love Can Do…” It was early one morning when someone knocked on our Children’s Home door here in Haiti. They said that our security guard had caught a thief that broke into a wall at our old clinic. I went down with the guard. When I arrived, there was a huge...
"Hunger Makes the Dog Climb the Coconut Tree…" - A Haitian Proverb This is the village of "New Letant." There is also a village called "Old Letant." The people of “New Letant” are very poor, but they live in block houses in a separate area called "Kingdom Connection Village." These houses were built by Pastor...
When to "Let Go…" Ecclesiastes Chapter 3 declares that "there is a time for every purpose under the sun..." We all must learn "when to hold on to something and when to let go.” Hannah was a woman of God, married to a godly man, Elkanah, but he had a second wife, "Peninnah," who had...
The Prodigal Sons... This is Davidson and David. They are both 18 and will have one more year of school to finish. These boys are twins. Twins are common in Haiti. We have three sets of twins in our Children's Home. Both the mother and father of these boys died right after they were born....
Yesterday, our wonderful Haitian team took food to the villages of LaRoche and Lastic. All the people walked down from their village to the rocky river bed. (It is now difficult for our trucks to make it up to Lastic). These precious people were so happy!!! They came on foot, and some who had donkeys...
"...for I give you sound teaching..." Proverbs 4:2 The current class of the Agricultural Training Center (ATC) course on Sustainable Gardening in Haiti is really a joyful group, and they are learning so much. Wilner and his staff are giving them “a sound teaching” in methods to have great gardens and provide fresh, reliable, nutritious...
“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases…” Psalm 103:2-3 God has benefits for his children! The Lord can forgive us of our sins and heal our bodies. The Lord is the healer of broken hearts. I know so many of you that are reading this scripture this morning may...
He’s four and a half years old, going on 16!!! His name is Joshua! He was abandoned in front of our gate when he was about eleven months old. He was malnourished and full of sores, but with love and good care, he slowly revived. He is still in preschool now, but his teacher has...
This morning, we will be delivering food to several hundred families in the areas of La Roche and Lastic. Our trucks must travel up the mountain path and through the rocky river bed. The people and children in these areas have been suffering so much, due to lack of food. Those poor little families who...
