You may remember this cute young boy! His name is Job Augustin, and he was born in the village of Covant. His mother Viergelie St. Bonheur died while giving birth to Job, and his father Elius Augustin was unable to care for him. His father took him to another orphanage in Haiti, who then contacted us...
Emergency: Our old generator, which runs the Jesus Healing Center blew up. We have already rebuilt the engine twice. It has finally worn out. I had to buy a new 200,000 KW generator fast on credit. I have to pay $38,500 in two weeks. It’s tough to live where you don’t have electricity and you have...
Time: Time is our most valuable currency. “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 — "But when the fullness of the time was come, God sent forth his son, made of a woman, made under the law." Galatians 4:4. — Sometimes we all get...
This beautiful girl is Stephanie Mathyr. Stephanie and her brother Georges came to our Love A Child Children’s Home when she was just a few months old. Her mother Elmice Maricile died of starvation, and her father could not care for them. When Stephanie arrived at our children’s home, she was hungry, sickly and never...
We want to thank everyone for their prayers and concerns during the crisis in Haiti last week. We are fine. Due to warnings from the American Embassy, we have canceled a team and other visitors who were scheduled to come to Love A Child. Someone just warned us that things might “start to heat up...
“The Battle is the Lord's…” 1 Samuel 17:15-48 This is probably one of the most famous of all stories in the Bible… David and Goliath. The Israelites were on one side and the Philistines on the other, with a valley between them. Each day, the nine-foot-tall giant came out with full battle armor, a heavy...
Here’s an update from Rad on the new class at the Chicken School: Yesterday and today I met with the Poul Mirak Co-op to review and prepare for our second Poul Mirak chicken school. July 22-28, eight sponsored students will come from around Haiti to live, study, and work at Poul Mirak, learning the basics of raising...
We are so thrilled to be able to treat mothers and malnourished children with this wonderful clinic designed to prevent severe Marasmus and Kwashiorkor Malnutrition in small children, toddlers, and babies. Each week, mothers come with their children, who have been referred to our Malnutrition Center. The babies are weighed, measured and examined. Mothers get...
“Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes. For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left…” Isaiah 54:2-3 – Sometimes, we are afraid to “step out on the water,” and do something we’ve...
Update on the Birthing Center: I took these pictures today, and was so proud of all the Haitian workers! They worked right through all the chaos. Haitians are very special people. By faith, the Birthing Center will be finished by the end of December. By faith, all the money will come in! This center will...
