God has always made provisions for the poor and the hungry, "no matter where they are.” God’s provision began in the Old Testament, where there are many scriptures about the poor. Leviticus 19:9-10 says (and this was the "Direct Voice" of the Lord) "And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not...
Dieuferly… His name means, “God made it.” His poor mother, who lived in the mountains of Covant, was distressed to see that the baby she had just delivered “in the middle of nowhere” had club feet! Madamn D'or had eight children (two sets of twins) when her husband left her! I cannot imagine how afraid...
Do you remember racing bikes as a kid? Whether it was your friend or your brother or sister, you peddled with all your might to defeat your opponent. Now imagine if you had 50+ brothers and sisters competing all at once, all sharing the only three bikes worthy of riding. I happened upon the most...
Like an evil spirit, starvation and death stalks Haiti. Although we do not know all the details of hunger, we are receiving news that up in the mountains of Thoma, a young boy has died of starvation. It is hard to know sometimes which area is in need of food the most because gangs block...
In a nation besieged by political turmoil, while its citizen’s cries for help go unanswered, stories of resilience and hope emerge. Listen to a young girl, thrust prematurely into adulthood, who shoulders the burden of her family’s survival during these difficult times. Witness the struggles of a mother wrestling with the daily uncertainty of feeding...
THE EVIL TWINS: Criticism and jealousy are twins. When you see one, you always see the other. Moses and Aaron were constantly criticized by the Israelites they were leading out of Egypt. One time they were almost stoned by them. (Exodus 17:4) Joshua was criticized by his own army at times. David was criticized by his own brethren, army, and many kings. Joseph was criticized by...
You may remember the story of Colin… One day, when he was very young, his mother made a big pot of rice. As his whole family of kids finished eating, Colin began to scrape the burned rice from the bottom. (Haitians love this!) As Colin was eating, his father (deep in Voodoo) grabbed his hand...
LATEST NEWS: Yesterday evening, we met with some of the Board of Directors in meetings and had dinner at P.F. Changs. We had a delicious meal and wonderful fellowship! This morning, we will be having our Love A Child Board Meeting in Fort Myers, Florida. Things are going well, and we are going forward with...
FEELING LIKE QUITTING AND THROWING IN THE TOWEL! We have all felt like this at times. Especially here in Haiti, facing all the problems and the gangs on top of that. It's easy to give up, but we can't. We must go forward in our lives. “Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid,...
This is one girl who will go far in her life!!! This is Rebecca. Nelio, our Haitian Director, is credited with rescuing Rebecca from a horrible life journey. I remember the day that Nelio called me and told me that a man was getting ready to sell a little girl to another man! We believe...
