I thought Ricardo was joking when he said that we were going to go to the beach after our wonderful church service this morning. He words were that if he can find gas we will go. Well we found gas! We piled 10 people in the 5 seater truck, and off we went. An hour [...]
“I feel like our team has been effective. We’ve been stretched spiritually and physically both, but it is all good. I feel like it is a good trip, and I plan to take several more in the future. I’ve been here a lot of times. The earthquake is unbelievable, the damage that’s been done. And [...]
Everyone was sick yesterday. 2 of my nurses had to leave because of not feeling well. We suspect the water source as a possible cause and have taken measures to resolve it. I felt better after finally throwing up last night but still feel very weak and slow today. We’re realizing the difference between crisis [...]
Today we set up a large overhead tent and I spent the whole day organizing our medical supplies. We received a new supply of donations today. It was quite overwhelming but we finished! It looks SO wonderful and *organized!! *I love it. Today we learned that the director of the small local Food for the [...]
Haiti Earthquake Survivors from Larre on Vimeo. This is a powerful testimony of what happened from a missionary who was on the ground. It is worth the watch.
Dear Restoration Family, Greetings from Sabrina on behalf of the Haiti Family in Carfour! I finally have a free few minutes to sit down and write a full update letter. Seth and Doyle left this morning, and Dr. Patrick left this afternoon. Seth left the wonderful laptop in my stead with the role of updating [...]
John Fussle is a guy who has been flying to Haiti and back almost non-stop since a couple of days after the earth quake. He is an amazing man working with those in contact with Haiti Family Ministries in the Midwest. This is his update as of 1-25-09
Take two: I had my notes for the update today, However because my pack was in a place with lots of access, I found it searched through and many items missing. The last pages of my journaling are by far the greatest loss. So I start again… Another Great night, I was worried because of [...]
When the line was done there were a few buckets still there and I saw these little children who were by them. We asked if it was their bucket, there was no way possible for them to lift it let alone carry them. Exhausted, but a surge of compassion Doyle and I carried the buckets back to the tent city where they are living.
First let me say I have only a few minutes to type this and I am the world worst typist.. Ok.. here is what is real. I landed at the airport and shortly afterward I was on my way with ricardo. He brought me with a borrows truck to his compound. On the way let [...]