“ ...but if you teach a man to fish..." Today is the first day of the newest session of our three-week, intensive Sustainable Agriculture in Haiti training course. Eight students arrived at our Agricultural Training Center (ATC) yesterday to check-in, share a meal together and go through orientation so they can hit the ground running...
“Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.” 2 Kings 6:16 – The king of Syria had sent his host of warriors, horses and a great host of chariots to surround the city where Elisha was. When Elisha’s servant looked out, he was afraid. Elisha prayed, “Lord open...
Baby Esther was only three months old when her mother Madamn Jesusula arrived in front of our gate here in Haiti. With Madamn Jesula was her other little daughter, Widlene, age three. This poor woman knocked on our gate, hoping to find someone to "take care of her children" when she died... and she felt...
"Church" in Haiti is a very serious thing. There are some churches here in Haiti, who are in line with the newer, more modern churches like we have in the states. You could wear tennis shoes and blue jeans to these churches, but they are few. But the majority of Haitians still worship with the...
“Afraid to Give...” Bobby and I have served the Lord in many areas of the ministry. We have preached on street corners, ministered on the radio for years, pastored a church, held revivals under big Gospel tents, and for the past 30 plus years, have been living in Haiti as full-time missionaries. One thing we...
The "Banker," Jean Gardy, just came in yesterday, from University Unika, in Port-au-Prince. He has been taking courses in accounting and business management. He just passed his first test with flying colors! Jean Gardy (alias, "the Banker") is a very unusual young man. Ever since he was a young teenager (very young) he had been...
Haiti has some really precious missionaries who care for handicapped children. It has to be "a calling." We feel so blessed to share our food with fellow missionaries who do great work with these children. We share our food with over 90 other organizations and one of these is "Melissa's Hope." They are so thankful...
Remember what our mothers used to say, “Idle hands are the devil’s tools!” I don’t think the devil will have a lot of chance if that is so. Saturday is work day, here at Love A Child! The boys often help pick up trash and help move rocks; the girls and boys clean the Love...
"When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon, and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?” Psalm 8:3-4 Every night here in Haiti I love gazing up at the stars and moon. In the...
Kenzy has us wrapped! They gave him the nickname "Di di" for Kenzy. All the children in the orphanage love little Kenzy! He is the most adorable little boy. Kenzy's father died before he was born, and his mom died when he was born..., it could have been a day or so after. His mother...