“Two Sticks, a Little Oil, and a Handful of Meal.” Maybe you have come to a place in your life, where you are, or were, struggling financially. Maybe you can remember when you were “down to your last handful of meal,” and you didn’t know where the next was coming from. We have been there,...
Our beautiful Love A Child Birthing Center is so peaceful. It makes the "poor" feel like they are rich! The whole Birthing Center is clean, has Christian music playing, and all the staff is wonderful! We have a great doctor, Dr. Nadia. She has been working with us for years. She started at our clinic,...
This sweet little fellow is James Lexume, age 5. He lives in Ganthier, the next town from us, but people from all over Haiti come great distances to our clinic! Since he was a baby, his mother has been bringing him to our clinic. He has a skin condition today called "dermatitis." He first was...
God has a formula: “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 God has a formula that works. It's truly amazing how the blessings...
Yolanda was born in the high mountains of Covant. Her mother, Marie Elmise, died right after giving birth and her father, Jean Elmise could not care for her...he had six other children at home to feed. She was brought down the mountain to us by the local Pastor. She is an anointed "worship and praise" leader. When our children...
Do you ever wonder "what breaks the heart of God?" This is Mayenda, a poor woman you have never heard of, she and her four children live in a "dismal" area of Haiti called, "Mon Deral." From the distance, it is hot, dry, dusty, and deserted. People live in "anything they can find." There are some...
“From one seed comes many . . .” Today the Agricultural Training Center staff is excited to be planting two varieties of millet seed that were donated by Mike D. and his family and his school students who are interested in agricultural development in Haiti. Mike teaches sustainable agriculture in Galesburg, IL, and supports our...
“Fly into that storm!” Sometimes it’s hard for us to face a difficult problem or situation. In fact, many people run from their problems or try to hide from them! But that won’t help! That problem, that hurt, that situation, or whatever it is, will not just “go away.” When Bobby was learning to fly,...
About 17 years ago, a Haitian lady, who sold trinkets on the street, told us about a baby girl whose father abandoned her. The baby's name was "Lovely." We were told that her mother had HIV and also had abandoned her. So, we took Lovely in. She had a lot of health problems, and it...
