“It had been a hard time for us here. I am a skilled carpenter, but who needs these skills in these terribly hard times?? There has been almost no gainful employment for so long, we can’t recall a day without want of basic necessities, scratching for food, the roof leaking …
I am mostly up at daybreak for a short time of prayer and contemplation but the work of the day invariably begins before I am half done. I begin to understand why Jesus went up on the mountain to pray! Someone who would know told me that Haiti is the …
Michael and B.J. left a couple of days ago and I’m thinking back on all the things we were able to accomplish with God’s help those first two weeks. B.J. and I landed in Port au Prince on January 23, a Thursday. A short time later we were in a …
JUST MERCY has supported a school in the mountains of Pays Pourri for the last several years, an area with a very high illiteracy rate. Through the school, 350 children have the opportunity to learn to read, write, and study other subjects, including regular Bible teaching. A dear friend of …
Bill was only able to spend three weeks in Haiti in September due to the unrest and rioting but even in that brief time, a couple of major things were done (besides all the small ones) because our faithful prayer partners and supporters enabled him to go! When he arrived …
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