There was a problem at the ATC (Agricultural Training Center). The well that provides irrigation for the crops was in need of maintenance. The pump was being repaired. It is a submersible pump that goes deep down in the well. During the process of repair, the pump broke loose and[…]
245 Prisoners Fed a Nutritious Meal
Five women worked all Saturday night into mid-Sunday last week to prepare a nutritious soup for lunch for 245 prisoners in Anse a Veau. These prisoners are so weak from not eating for days that the combination of leafy vegetables, root plants, and broth combine to make a balanced meal[…]
LAC TV Program “Hands of Sustenance” Begins Saturday!
In this heartfelt episode, Love A Child delves into a vital sustainability project aimed at empowering the hardworking people of Haiti. Despite the overwhelming challenges posed by gangs and political instability, the Haitian community of Fond Parisien finds hope and dignity in a safe marketplace, generously sponsored by Pastor Jentezen[…]
Word from the Mission Field
The weeping prophet, Jeremiah, said something so powerful… “Ah Lord God! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee.” (Jeremiah 32:17) So, go ahead and give that problem to the Lord for there is nothing,[…]
Our Little Serious Boy
This cute 4-year-old is Zachary. He is our littlest here at the Love A Child Children’s Home and a graduate next month! When I asked him what his favorite food is, he responded, “ice cream.” He says he wants to eat it every day! He also says he does not[…]
Consider the Ant
When I left the house this morning, I noticed these three men digging a trench. It is for a power line that will go to one of the new buildings. I thought they were working slowly, but I did not say anything. I know how they work. These guys just[…]
Word from the Mission Field
I remember many years ago being on a desolate road in a barren, desert-like area of eastern Haiti. No one was out there. Who would want to be? There was no water. The area seemed to be uninhabitable. And it was hot, very hot. I was riding in a car[…]
God is Good!
Yesterday afternoon, Sherry’s purse came up missing. It had her passport, license, credit cards, etc. Without a passport, you cannot enter the Dominican Republic or Haiti. We looked and prayed, and the Lord gave us peace. Today, we found her purse at the UPS store! Everything was inside! The Lord[…]
A Likable Fellow
Kenson is a very likable fellow. He has a sweet spirit. He is quiet and somewhat shy, but that does not mean he is reserved. He has style! He loves to wear nice clothes and dress up for church. He is one of the best dressed people on Sundays. But[…]
Big Risk – Little Pay
These guys fill the dump trucks by hand. They work hard all day for the equivalent of about $2 or $3. They keep digging into the side of the mountain. It is a common occurrence here for the mountain to collapse on top of them, burying the workers and the[…]