"Now, Open Wide!" We are so excited!!! This is D.D.S Fabiola Andressol. She is "pulling" Nixon's tooth! As many of you know, we have a room inside our large new Jesus Healing Center for a "Dental Clinic!" There is such a great need for good, professional dentists in Haiti. They are few and far between,...
“At Our Gate...” Early this morning, I received a call from those working at our front gate here at Love A Child. There were two young mothers with their babies... Mdm Mirna and her baby, Livenson, eight months old, and Mdm Enata, with Esmilda, age six. Both children were very small and frail. Both said...
God loves a sad giver. No... God loves a cheerful giver! “Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.” Luke 6:38 The Lord pays better dividends...
Ginyia is her name, but her real mother, Dominican, would have given her a longer name. Ginyia’s mother died during a C-section. Her father deserted her, and left to go to the Dominican Republic. He never returned for Ginyia, so her 17-year-old cousin began to take care of her as much as she could. But,...
“A Haitian laughs, when he should cry.”- A Haitian Creole proverb. What precious Haitian children! Their lives are so harsh, their food, so scarce, and yet, in their simplicity, they can manage a smile! These children of the mountains, do not have “three meals a day,” they are happy if they have one... They are...
To most Haitians, church is their life! They will all “dress their best” for church! The younger teen girls and smaller will always wear “black shoes for church” with white socks!! They will never wear their “school shoes” to church! The younger boys, like Noah, can wear a shirt with no tie. But, “if you...
"Fear Not." Sometimes, it's an easy thing to say, but when you are in the middle of a crisis, "the spirit of fear," tries to overcome you. Some people fear "going into surgery," or "interviewing for a job," or "going to get the news from the doctor," or "just looking at the bills" each month. Others fear...
Zoey (in the pink and white dress) is about a year and a half, but she “has a mind of her own!” She is a smart, sweet little girl, and she is so funny! I just heard today that she is telling everyone, “My name’s not Zoey. It’s Widlene!” Widlene, (orange dress), is 19 and...
We just love our Malnutrition Center clinic! We have taken in the first four babies... a brother and sister, and two other boys. One of the babies is almost a year and a half. They all have malnutrition. One of the nurses was checking in on them and three nannies were feeding them. We brought...
WARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTOS As some of you know, there are now "gangs" in Haiti, hired by "higher powers" so that they rob, control, and intimidate anyone. There is a gang about 45 minutes from us, called the "Papaya Gang," because they hide out way in the back of a papaya field. They are very organized and...