This young boy is nine-year-old "Pierre." He lives in the garbage dumps of Truttier. We will be visiting him and his family shortly, to learn more about his life and how we can help him. He is literally "the man of the family," as he has to search every day for food or trash in...
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways…” Isaiah 55:8 — We have shared this scripture before but when God reveals “more,” we need to share it. We know that when we have a need, God expects us to do “all that is possible.” But when it comes down to...
Praise the Lord! The pump has been repaired and the water is flowing in Fond Parisien! The water is flowing at 1,200 gallons per minute!!! This pump gives water for the whole town and the farmers have aqueducts going to their crops so they can water their crops. Thank you Matt Newcomer for all your hard...
The Haitians have a Creole Proverb that says, “Those who share their food, never eat alone.” Love A Child is able to share food each month with 90 different organizations, in addition to distributing food to many poor villages monthly, and feeding 8,000 school children daily. This is only possible because “you share your food”...
“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbor, go, and come again, and tomorrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.” Proverbs 3:27 & 28 – Today if you have in the power of...
In our travels across Haiti, we serve many small communities that are located in the areas we call the “regions beyond.” Most are found in very mountainous regions. One such community is Peyi Pouri. Even though we can see it from our Love A Child Children’s Home, it takes many hours to reach. The remote...
Sherry and I flew back to Florida for our Love A Child board meeting yesterday. We have four per year. The independent auditors presented our annual audit, and we are doing very well. Ninety-four percent of donations went into Haiti for program services! Thank you for all your help making Love A Child stand strong...
“Can God or A God Who Can?”Jeremiah 32:17… Jeremiah, the weeping Prophet stood in the gap, always pleading for his people to repent, but they would not. He suffered many things because he warned everyone what would happen if they did not obey God. Obedience has blessings; disobedience has consequences. Jeremiah said to the Lord,...
This young lady is Lovely Burnette! She has been at the Love A Child Children’s Home since she was a baby. When she was about five-months-old, a woman who was a vendor in a local Haitian market found her abandoned and crying on the street. She scooped that little baby up in her arms, named...
Our Birthing Center is going up! We are so proud of the great work our Haitian construction team is doing, and we thank Mark and Jesse Ostrander for overseeing this great project for poor mothers. We get more things done when we work together. God bless you. Bobby and Sherry
