Yesterday Tabitha, Jessica, and I painted all morning. The rooms are finally finished enough for Jason and Amanda to move in last night and get settled for the birth of their baby! Chadd and the men work hard every day, finishing after dark. Lillian and Amanda made us all DELICIOUS papaya smoothies for a snack [...]
Yesterday we got to see the miracle of God’s drastic healing power in the most obvious undeniable way. On Tuesday a boy came to the clinic who had fallen on his back. He was suffering from severe back pain. He could hardly walk and when I asked him to bend forward he even cried from [...]
November 12, 2010 Friday Well, we are soon to complete our first week back at in Carrefour. Chadd and I arrived Tuesday morning and set right to task greeting the exclaiming welcomes and setting up our new wonderful shed home. We walked to visit Biernie first thing. Junie delivered her baby at the Carrefour Maternity [...]
I don’t have time to write much, but things are going well. A group of us are heading out to Oriani with Dad Smoker for 5 days, including the Francois, me, and Anna. We have not had a medical clinic because of the construction going on at that location. I have been going out visiting [...]
July 14, 2010 Each day more you live in a place called Haiti, each experience you have and touch with the lives of the people, the more you learn of humanity’s depravity and corruption and the trial of your effort to help getting stolen, beaten, or unappreciated. Yesterday Katrina and Priscilla were walking to change [...]
” As I got out of the Port Au Prince airport nothing could have prepared me for the chaos I would experience during the next four hours. Carrying our luggage me and the team walked along a high chain fence over a broken road to try and find our ride to Carrfou. The smell of [...]
Hello everyone checking us out in cyber world. I’m sorry this is my first post, but we’ve been having trouble with the internet connection here. The team is doing well with everyone working hard and taking in the new culture. Learning to operate together as a team and working with the long termers here has [...]
June 28, 2010 Biernie is doing so well!! I’m sitting on the floor right now and she’s scooching all over chasing a balloon. She looks at you in the eyes, makes daffy duck faces and gurgles and smiles on occasion. Patrick, our doorman, is listening to the Brazil-Chile Futball game outside. Ricardo is working on [...]
June 23, 2010 As Kirstie (midwife), Janette, Jean and I stepped out the gate to visit Roselaure who is now 40 weeks pregnant, two women came up to ask for me. It was Shiella and Zoe, the two sisters of Junie. Last night Junie never came to pick up her baby Biernie who we were [...]