This morning, we were ready to send Lionel to the hospital in Carrefour, Haiti, which is many hours from us, for surgery on his hand. As you may know, we brought Lionel to our orphanage when we found out that his father had "held his hand in boiling water" because he was angry with him....
Haitian people believe more in "curses" than they do blessings. Everything that happens to them "bad," is a curse. Maybe their diet is bad or they have a heart problem and their body starts to swell, they immediately think it is a curse. But when God blesses His people, He blesses them!!!! In Numbers 22,...
Six-year-old Jean Edwouard just finished making a trip to the nearest water hole. On his head, he was balancing a 5-gallon bucket of water, sinking deep in the sand with every step. When he reached the hut of his aunt and family members, they told him to “gather sticks and make a fire.” You may...
From our post this morning, two of our female employees had been kidnapped and robbed by the Papaya Gang on the way to work this morning… PTL they were let go! Our hearts have been broken for them. They are two very smart and nice, sweet Christian ladies who work for Love A Child. Here's what went down…...
This morning we have been in fervent prayer for two of our female Love A Child employees. We have been in tears. They were, I thought at first, just robbed coming into work, but now I heard they were robbed, kidnapped, and taken back into the fields of the Papaya Gang. We just received word...
“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.” Genesis 8:22 How God made a seed and a harvest comes forth… amazing! You can count how many seeds are in an apple, but not how many apples are in a seed! Below...
This is Jovanie Jean. We have had her at our Love A Child Children’s Home since she was a young girl. She came to us with red hair from malnutrition. After graduating from Philo, the last class in high school, she attended a nursing college in Leogane, Haiti. After four years, she graduated in November. She...
Oh, how I enjoyed meeting the Haitian coffee farmers in Thiotte, Haiti, on Friday and seeing others bringing in their coffee to sell. Such nice, hard-working people. Joel, Yvonne, and I enjoyed our cup of Haitian coffee sitting on the front porch of a Haitian coffee farmer. Delicious! Sherry and I have our first cup...
Later today, I will put up a coffee post about the amazing coffee farmers and how they all bring in their coffee beans to sell. Very sweet people! I was in Thiotte, Haiti on Friday. The best tasting coffee in the world comes from Haiti! Be looking! Bobby Burnette
“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.” Genesis 8:22 How God made a seed and a harvest comes forth… amazing! You can count how many seeds are in an apple, but not how many apples are in a seed! Below...
