“God can hear your prayer anywhere!” The story of Jonah being swallowed by a whale is a remarkable story of God’s forgiveness. God had called Jonah to go to Nineveh to preach repentance to this sin filled city. But Jonah ran and caught a ride in a boat to “flee from the presence of the...
"Gangs in Haiti bring more malnourished children…" Malnutrition in small children and babies here in Haiti is very common, especially in the last four years, since the gangs have taken control in most areas. A mother with a malnourished child will always be looking for a "hospital" to take in their dying child, but it...
“Your Face is Your Passport,” a Haitian Creole Proverb… Stephano’s mother had been in prison for years when we first got him. His father had abandoned him. So, his parents did not want him. That didn’t stop Stephano! He always has had a smile from ear to ear! He is now 14 and is “very...
Praise Report! PTL! Tomorrow, Hubert and his Love A Child crew will start feeding everyone every day at the Anse-a-Veau prison. All the food is bought, and we are ready to start! Hubert, his wife, and the team will actually cook a hot meal daily and serve the food to the prisoners, personally sharing the...
“The Best Hiding Place.” Have you ever been faced with danger? When I was a small child living in Pennsylvania, we lived out in the country. We had a neighbor whose name was Bernie. She was terrified of storms, and each time a storm came, my mother would send me over to her house to...
Lomene, left, and Widlene, right, has just graduated from a special college in Haiti that teaches professional cooking! Lomene has completed two years and Widlene has completed one year! Widlene has one more year to go. Next year she will learn how to make those “beautiful wedding cakes,” etc.! For two girls growing up in...
This morning, as Bobby was getting dressed for church, I went to check on Jackson. (Many of you knew that he was very, very sick yesterday.) I could not find Jackson in his room, so I went into the dining room. He was not there and so I looked in the kitchen. The cooks smiled...
“Inviting a Guest for Dinner.” Years ago, here in Haiti, Bobby and I were invited to a party by some of our friends. It was during a “New Year’s Celebration.” I really thought I would enjoy it but there were a lot of rich people there, and we knew none of them. They did not...
We know you have been concerned about Jackson. He has been really sick today and “not himself,” but we just checked on him and he is doing better. He had been “really depressed” but he seems to be over that now. He is with his nurse and he just started taking his dialysis. We hope...
Daphlina (Daphline) was born in the mountains of Savaan Roche (we have worked for many years in this remote mountain village). Her mother, Jolucia, died shortly after she was born. Her mother had a nervous breakdown after the death of her husband, “Daphlina’s father.” She only has a few grades to go before she graduates,...
