"It's Bigger Than You Are!" The Haitian people have a lot of Creole Proverbs that have been passed down from generation to generation. Sometimes, there is a hidden meaning in the proverb, but most times, it is just "good thoughts that have been handed down from grandmas and grandpas." One of them goes like this,...
Happy Sunday! We hope everyone has had a blessed Sunday. It is such a beautiful day here in Haiti! After church, and after the kids ate lunch, we loaded up and headed to the lake to cool off a little bit. Here are a couple of pictures of the kids enjoying their day. We love...
Going to church in Haiti means, “dressing up in your best clothes!” In most churches in the States, the church is more “relaxed,” but not for the Haitian people. They would never go to church in flip-flops or shorts. This is their custom. They love dressing up, and they love “dressing up for the house...
“Let everything that hath breath, praise the Lord.” Psalm 150:6 — When King David set up the tabernacle of the Lord, he put a lot of thought into the "praise" and worship. (1 Chronicles, Chapter 25) He instructed the sons of Hamas (who had fourteen sons and three daughters) to "fit up the horn." All...
Always hard at work! This young lady is Esther, from our Love A Child Children’s Home, and she is a born worker! She is without a doubt the hardest worker I have ever seen! Esther can work all day long and not complain once. She is constantly helping me around the house with anything and...
Be sure to watch our Love A Child TV Program this coming week! This one is called, "In the Power of Thine Hand." This program is filmed, as it actually happened in the mountains of Savaan Pit, Haiti, far from civilization. We were conducting a Mobile Medical Clinic when a young woman was brought to us...
“Do You Have Eagle Wings or Chicken Feathers?” Eagles love a storm. When all of the other birds are frightened, eagles see storms as something that help them soar. The storm’s air currents lift them high above the clouds. They also depend on these currents to carry them when they get tired. Once they are...
This smile will get you every time!!! Look at our sweet Ti Mika from our Love A Child Children’s Home! Ti Mika is a mess! Her smile shows it all! She is hyper, full of joy, goofy as ever and built just like an Olympic athlete! She is a complete ball of muscle! Ti Mika...
We want to give honor to our partners who sew and make handmade items for the poor children in Haiti. Sally Bentley made these handmade hats for toddlers and babies! How cute! All Haitian mothers love these knitted hats!!! In fact, many times, if someone gives a mother two hats, they will put "both" on...
“I've Got This!” In 2 Chronicles 20:1-2, the great King Jehoshaphat finds that his enemies, the children of Moab and Ammon, and others, beside the Ammonites are gathered together for war against King Jehoshaphat. He humbles himself in the house of the Lord and prays and then, “reminds the Lord God of what God has...
