A Dangerous Lunatic Becomes a Preacher. Mark 5:1-20 — Sometimes, we think someone is "too bad to be saved." The greatest thing that has happened to me in Haiti, was winning Joel Estime, a witch doctor, to the Lord! He was mean, he stole all the food and clothing we would take to the village, and he...
This sweet young girl is Betina. She was born shortly after the 2010 earthquake in the poorest area of Port-au-Prince called Cité Soleil. The only thing we know about her is that she was abandoned in the slums because her family could no longer feed all their children. Fortunately, she was found by some kind...
There are so many children living in extreme poverty in Haiti. Unlike the children in the States and other places around the world, the children in the regions beyond are not able to go to school unless they are in our Child Sponsorship Program. Through Love A Child’s Child Sponsorship Program we are able to...
Love A Child is in need of one more "Fanm Saj" (midwife) with administrative abilities to help run the new Birthing Center. We have already interviewed many Fanm Sajs, but there is still one more opening for a person who has a lot of experience and has administrative abilities. If you are interested, bring your...
“When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him.” Isaiah 59:19 – In Romans 8:31, the Bible says, “If God be for us, who can be against us?” Today or this week, your enemy will not succeed! Through the years in the ministry,...
Here are some updated pictures from today taken by the team from Washington State. The construction team worked on putting the roof on the Birthing Center. God bless Mark and Jesse Ostrander, along with all the hard working Haitian construction workers. Mark put up a thermometer on the roof, and it got stuck at 130...
The school year has begun here in Haiti. As our Love A Child children head off to their first week of school, we can't help but think about the hundreds of children who are unable to go to school. Many families can't afford the tuition and uniforms, which are required for every child to attend...
It is so important never to forget the "children of the poor." We want to continue to feed these children and to give them "hope." Each day brings a day filled with hunger, and each day they must figure out how to survive. God bless you, partners, for all you do to help the poor....
“Just Use My Name…” Have you ever run into a problem, talked about it to someone, and they said, “Here’s a card. Just use my name and they will help you.” Maybe it was a situation you just couldn’t figure out, and they said, “Go to this person and just mention my name.” Jesus said,...
What a blessing it was to receive "Birthing Kits" for our "Haitian mothers-to-be." This week, Birthing Kits arrived from the Church at Renton and the First Baptist Church of Plano! Wow! Look at these happy moms. The Birthing Kits look like new babies in their arms! Ha! Thank you so much!!! If you are interested...
