Abandoned baby update: The little baby that was left at our front gate a few weeks ago is still in the hospital, but doing well. He had a blood transfusion, is gaining weight and may come home soon. We have had a lot of great names suggested for him, but I have a "special name" picked...
Special Request: Love A Child is in need of eight wheelchairs, seven adult sizes and one child size. We need these wheelchairs for our Jesus Healing Center and to share with another ministry. If anyone has access to wheelchairs that are in good condition and would like to donate them to Love A Child, please...
We are so thankful to Joyce Meyer Ministries - Hand of Hope for sponsoring the Jesus Healing Center each month. In just the last five days, the staff has cared for a total of 627 patients that included 441 in General Consultations, 62 in Family Planning, 45 for Vaccinations, 59 in our Malnutrition Program, and...
The very best way to feed hungry Haitian children is during school. Most of them do not eat anything in the morning and by 10:00 AM become lethargic or fall asleep in class. However, these little children from the Good Samaritan Foundation are happy and healthy because of a big meal each day! We share...
“Behold, I say unto you, lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.” John 4:35 – This is why missionaries all over the world leave everything behind to minister to other nations. This is also why God wants you to pray that the Lord of harvest will...
We awoke early this morning feeling very sick from the Chikungunya virus. We headed out for the Dominican Republic and after a very long eight-hour ride, we finally made it into Bavaro. We pray that this will be a fruitful week and that we find the land needed to build the school for the poor Haitian migrant...
Sherry and I have come down with the Chikungunya virus. We both have a high fever, aching bones, and it's awful. Early this morning we are making a ten-hour drive to the Dominican Republic. Thank the Lord that our Haitian driver Philemon will be driving us. We are meeting with Carlos to look at two different...
We are now getting ready to register many of the poor children in the mountains to attend schools. These little darlings are in their uniforms and have sponsors, which allow them to attend school. Without a sponsor, they cannot attend school, have a hot meal each day, or have hope for their futures. Sadly, there...
Our Love A Child missionaries Robert and Durkje de Vries are in Oregon today awaiting the birth of their first grandchild. Little Olivier will be here any day or minute now. I hope we will see some baby pictures soon. Robert and Durkje will be returning to Haiti on June 21st. Their son Pieter has...