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...
This week, travel with Bobby and Sherry Burnette and the Love A Child team as they bring food to remote villages full of starving families. Hear the heartbreaking story of a hardworking grandmother whose own daughter has disowned due to "The Impact of Poverty." See first hand how the love of Jesus touches these suffering...
Ok, let’s not be shy... Little Haitian children are so sweet! Most of them are so shy it’s hard to get them to smile! But, when we held up these beautiful dresses and blankets, they weren’t shy anymore! These beautiful clothes came from our friends and partners! Thanks so much to Mary Fozard and Dianne...
“A Warthog or an Elephant?” My daughter, Julie, and I took a trip to Africa several years ago. Once you see the animals and how God controls them, how they care for their young, how smart they are, it will make you realize how big God is! One of the first animals we saw was...
Florence just passed 23 exams in English!! Florence came to us when she was a baby, about a year old. Her mother had died, leaving her father with no one to take care of his four children. We agreed to take them in. She attended a Love A Child school here in Haiti. But, when...
The submersible pump well here in Fond Parisien broke some time ago. It's a large well with a 10-inch pipe, pumping 1,200 gallons of water per minute. All the folks in this area depend upon the well for water, especially the children; they bring five-gallon buckets to collect the water. The farmers in the area...
"… Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me." (Isaiah 6: 8) Isaiah obeyed the calling of the Lord, as he went and proclaimed his Word! God spoke to Moses out of the flame, "… the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I."...
Even When He’s In Trouble, He’s Sweet! About 15 years ago, Bobby and I got a phone call from our Haitian Director, Nelio Barthelemy. He said that we would need to take in another baby. Most of our children have come to us due to the fact that their mothers died during childbirth or immediately...
