Holding on to “giving…” How many times have we let a “good thing” go by without doing anything? Sometimes, God speaks in that “still small voice” to do something good to someone, and we ignore that voice. The Word of God teaches us to “withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when...
You may have heard his story, and we just wish there were more young men in the world like Georges. Many years ago, when I was buying medicine downtown in Port-au-Prince, the lady behind the counter in the drugstore told me a story. A poor mother had told the lady behind the counter that she...
There may be children in the United States who “dread doing homework,” or even going to school. Haitian kids LOVE school!! All schools demand that the children have uniforms! For poor children in the mountains, it is extremely difficult to find the money for "uniforms and books!” Then, there is the added cost of shoes!...
The people of Fond Bayard were desperate for medical care. Love A Child saw their need and brought a brilliant team of doctors, nurses, staff members, and their own children to serve the poor, despondent, forgotten village. They didn’t stop there; they also sent a bus into the surrounding mountains to pick up dozens of...
"It’s Better to be Humble...” There are scriptures and stories in the Bible that teach us to be humble. “The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.” (Isa. 2:11) One of the most arrogant people I...
After three months with our containers held up in the Dominican Republic, miracles happened!! Today, our 40-foot container arrived full of life saving new medicines from MAP International!!! Thank you! We will be sharing with others and saving lives. We have one more MAP container arriving and Feed My Starving Children meals coming! One container...
Franceau was the second set of “four brothers and sisters” here at Love A Child. He and his siblings lived high in the mountains of Mt. Noire, near us. We knew Franceau, his siblings, and his mother. And then one day, they lost their mother because of a “believed” heart attack. In Haiti, it is not...
We have been needing some items for our Malnutrition Clinic... Our old refrigerator “gave up the ghost,” and it wouldn't keep anything cold! The sofa we had was so bad that “when you sat on it,” it tilted and almost fell over!! The springs were “sticking out!” We needed two important items... a refrigerator and...
“If God be for us, who can be against us?” (Romans 8:31) We all have battles to fight, and at times the enemy seems to surround us. But God is for us and on our side. This week you are not fighting the battle alone. Jesus said, “I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.” (Hebrews 13:5) Missionary...
Daniella (left) and her twin Daniel should have been triplets. Her mother was supposed to have triplets. When she went to the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince, there were “men with guns” all over the streets! As a result, the men would not let the poor mother enter the hospital! The poor mother had her babies...
