We welcome Mark Ostrander, who flew in yesterday to work on the Birthing Center and on the houses being built in Miracle Village. God bless all the wonderful and hardworking Haitian workers who are helping him. All these workers are from the 2010 earthquake and Mark has taught them a trade. They are now excellent construction workers,...
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.” Proverbs 22:1 – Something I have learned in life is your name is your most valuable asset. When people think or hear your name, what do they think? Our name is more valuable than great riches, silver or gold....
Who could ever forget this sweet boy! Mackenson, from our Love A Child Children’s Home is such a sweetie! When he came to Love A Child, he was suffering so badly from malnutrition. As you can see he is doing very well now! About a year ago, Mackenson had a stroke that caught us all...
More good news! Remember Pastor Claude and his orphans needing water? Well, Pastor Elaine's church, Academy Cathedral, in Inglewood, California sent $5,000 for us to dig a well for Pastor Claude's orphanage. The first two wells were dry. Pastor Claude had a dream where the water was... he convinced the Blue Ridge Well Drillers to...
Dear Friends, Thank you so much for your prayers and concern for Djonsly and his mother. As you may recall, Djonsly came to our Jesus Healing Center months ago, and his eye was actually "hanging out of its socket." There was no hope for him in Haiti. We found a wonderful, caring hospital in the...
“A Table Before Me In The Presence Of Mine Enemies…” Psalm 23:5 (Part Two)You have read the devotional from yesterday where our lives were endangered while distributing food. We have traveled into bad areas, like the Haitian garbage dump, and there are always “thugs” there, watching us. This one particular time, we were in Fond...
I know you remember Jessica from our Love A Child Children’s Home! We actually call her “Ada.” She is for sure one of a kind! Ada is “hard-headed.” I would never want to be on her bad side!!! Ada is an AMAZING dancer! All the moves come to her naturally! She is also a hard...
This week has been so strenuous on all the missionaries here in Haiti... the riots, the instability of Haiti, burning tires, roadblocks, gunfire, and many people dissatisfied with the government. This is the "younger generation," who have no jobs, not the older Haitian people. Haiti has 85 percent unemployment, no jobs, no money, and no...
“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies…” Psalm 23:5 (Part One) You could never fully understand this scripture unless you have “lived it.” Living here in Haiti has often put our lives at risk, even when trying to do something as easy as “giving food to hungry people.” About a...
I know you remember Lovely from here at our Love A Child Children’s Home! Lovely is such an amazing young lady. You probably know that she was born with HIV and undergoes special treatments monthly. She has never held her head down because of her sickness! She sings in church and has won many contests...