“Stanley, “Kinam,” A Sweet, Gentle Giant.” Stanley came to us from another orphanage in the Cap Haitian area. In this area of Haiti, some of the Creole is different from other parts. He was very young, about eight, and was trying to talk to our boys here. They kept asking[…]
Victory report! The Malnutrition Center is under construction even through all these problems and turmoil in Haiti. Mark Ostrander could not come last week or this week due to the danger on the roads. Our Love A Child missionary Doug Lackey is here overseeing the project and Mark has been[…]
“Judge Not, That Ye Be Not Judged.” Matthew 7:1 My sweet mother went to be with the Lord a few years ago. She was a saint. She paid her tithes, went to church, helped people and did not believe in talking bad about anyone, or gossiping. You could say she[…]
It’s so hard to believe that this little guy lived through the “hell” that his parents put him through. Noah was found outside our front gate, on the ground… left to die. He was malnourished, had been beaten, and had some of his teeth knocked out. He had no[…]
Although the streets here in Haiti are still dangerous, we can manage to “sneak away,” carefully with food items or clothing to villages nearby. We received “blankets and Bibles” from Lutheran Mission Attic Workshop. You cannot believe how these moms and dads hovered over these wonderful gifts. When we said[…]
We really appreciate all the wonderful organizations that send gifts here to the people and children of Haiti! These beautiful t-shirts came from “Angels of Hope.” Love is real! They also sent in wonderful Christian coloring books that our children are working on now. In the midst of all of[…]
FASTING, PRAYING, AND FRIED CHICKEN! I remember at the very beginning of our ministry, the Lord spoke to me to fast and pray for 21 days and nights, just on water. I told Sherry I had to go and do this by myself alone with God. I found a book that encouraged my “atomic[…]
What a tough little guy and such a “hard worker!” You can put this little guy up against the “big boys” playing soccer. He is very quiet and shy, but very hardworking. He will do any kind of job, and he will do it really well… And he never complains![…]
Thank you for your prayers. Farmer John made it back home by helicopter! John lives here at Love A Child and has the butcher shop and restaurant at Gwo Maché Mirak (Grand Miracle Market). Farmer John also has a missionary organization named IFOSUD, which helps to teach Haitians how to[…]
Today and tomorrow are known as a Voodoo holiday here in Haiti. Fet Gede (All Souls Day) is a national holiday in Haiti… Vodouisants will go to cemeteries to pray, offer food, drink, and flowers known as peristyles for the entire night and many during the day. Some Haitians call[…]
