Job has suffered a lot with his leg. Months ago, he developed a severe infection in that leg. Since there was no way to get to the doctor in Port-au-Prince, we had to take him to a specialist in the Dominican Republic. They operated on him, opened his leg, and[…]
The Children of Haiti are Paying the Price
The children of Haiti are paying the price. There has always been hunger in Haiti, but now, it is much, much worse. The ships that bring in food, have been blocked at the port by the gangs who control the port and most of Haiti. Nothing is coming in or going out![…]
Word from the Mission Field
Don’t pass by on the other side… I love the story in the Bible that speaks of loving your neighbor and the Good Samaritan. You know the story… “A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed,[…]
Feeding the Hungry in Baro
IN THE MIDDLE OF CHAOS, CHILDREN ARE RECEIVING FOOD! 139 very hungry children came over the mountain and through the woods, for a hot nutritious meal this weekend in the southern village of Baro. As a result of Haiti’s roads being blocked by armed gangs, little food has made it[…]
Word from the Mission Field
“If I Can Find Just Ten…” Living in Haiti brings a lot of emotions… When we first moved to Haiti over 30 years ago, it was a “different Haiti.” But, since Facebook, iPhones, etc., life has become “worse for the poor” and “better for the gangs.” I used to be[…]
Betina…They call her “Deep Eyes…”
Betina, now age 12, is turning into a beautiful young girl who still loves dolls! That’s the thing I love about the Haitian people and children: they “never grow up!” They are always childlike in their nature. Betina doesn’t like sports as much as she likes “being a girl!” She[…]
Latest News on Jackson and Job
The report from Santo Domingo is a good one. Jackson has been cleared to go back to Haiti. Job will get the stitches out of his leg on Monday, and we are hoping he will also be cleared to go back. Today is the first day in the last two[…]
New LAC TV Program “LAC Children’s Home” Begins Saturday!
In this episode, step into the “day in the life” of our extraordinary orphanage, where every day unfolds as a testament to the transformative power of love and compassion. Uncover the story that illuminates the inspiration behind our mission and our steadfast commitment to providing support that extends beyond childhood.[…]
Word from the Mission Field
Our Prayer for the Poor in Haiti We moved to Haiti on July 1st, 1991. We found the Haitian people to be strong, resilient, and always happy, laughing and joking… but the sound of laughter has been replaced with fear and hunger. Haiti has been suffering at the hands of[…]
Latest News
SAFETY IN COUNSEL: We are thankful for the Love A Child Board of Directors. Our board meeting went well today. A full report was given, and we are strong. The Lord has been good. Thank you to all our partners who make it possible to help the children and people of[…]