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Continue reading →: #Giving Tuesday
Hi Everyone! I am just now able to post this because I am writing from the Christophe Hotel where there is a good internet signal. Such is life in Haiti! We hope you can help us on this strategic day of giving. If you can, go to the link and…
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Continue reading →: Give a Birthday Wish, Give to Feed a Child, or Give to Black Friday
Happy Birthday, Prit! Today was the first day in over a week that we left our compound. It was also timely in that we were able to go to town for lunch and celebrate Prit’s 63rd birthday. Happy Birthday, hubby! It’s good to see businesses open and people circulating, but…
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Continue reading →: Happy Thanksgiving to Us!
Today, we are celebrating Thanksgiving. No, we did not forget that tomorrow is officially Thanksgiving. Usually the reason behind something like this is a chain reaction of events. Such is the case today. In Haiti, one needs to be pretty self-sufficient in many things. Because of the poor amount of…
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Continue reading →: Unsettled Times
Last week, a powerful political opponent of President Jovenel Moïse visited a famous historical monument located at Vertières outside of Cap-Haitian. In disdain, he removed the standing red, white, and blue flag and mounted the former red and black flag in its place. The red and black flag resembled the…
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Continue reading →: Take 10!
After traveling from Jacksonville, NC, to Portland, OR, for our MFI Conference, we visited one of our partner churches in Tacoma, WA. We had a wonderful time with all our friends at Trinity Church, then headed back to Miami, FL, so that we could make our way back to Haiti…
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Continue reading →: 5.9 Earthquake in Haiti
https://www.foxnews.com/world/at-least-11-dead-in-haiti-following-magnitude-5-9-earthquake-that-gave-rise-to-panic We are in Tacoma getting ready for a service at Trinity Church. Tonight, we will catch the ”red-eye” to Miami and should be back in Haiti by tomorrow. It’s been a great week spent with friends and sitting under wonderful teaching from the MFI Conference. Last night, as many…
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Continue reading →: Lord, Give me ”Grace!”
My mother frequently shared a story with us kids from when she was a student at Holmes Bible College in Greenville, South Carolina. One of her friends was madly in love with another student named Grace. Every day he would pray “Lord, give me Grace!” We chuckled over this story and never…
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Continue reading →: Hurricane Florence Update
Saturday afternoon, we finally regained power! Since Thursday, the electricity went off and the news broadcasts yielded nothing but ominous reports of a Category 5 hurricane which was maliciously making its way to the port city of Wilmington, North Carolina. What began as a tropical storm in the Atlantic rapidly…
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Continue reading →: Where Have We Been?
Traveling We’ve been up and down the road lately having fun visiting supporting churches and catching up with friends. Whew! Where has this summer gone? In exactly 20 days, we will be on a plane headed for the Annual MFI Conference in Portland, Oregon. We’ll go from there to Tacoma,…
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Continue reading →: Red, Red, My Eyes Are Red
Haven’t I washed that red blouse multiple times already? How in the world did everything in my wash this morning turn out red? Red underwear, red slacks that used to be white that I wore with practically EVERYTHING. A green top which now looks like someone took a magic marker…
