This week we had the amazing opportunity to share the word of God with over 700 inmates. We went deep into the prison and shared with those who don’t have the freedom to come to our regular prison services. We were met with a lot of enthusiasm and plan to do this once a month.I …
Our work in Haiti has shifted to mainly focus on the prisons. We are currently working in three prisons, and plan to visit a fourth one in the next few weeks.It has been an eye-opening experience to serve within Haitis prisons. At one of our recent prison services, one of the ladies asked if she …
While I was in Haiti to visit the project, I sat in a meeting with a few of the Haitians who help manage the work that we do there. It was fascinating to be a part of this meeting.They shared how grateful they are that we empower them to help their fellow brothers and sisters. …
In the Prison service we lead songs and preached on the consequences of sin using the story of Achan as a example. Afterwards, we had testimony time and some of the ladies sang and then two of the young men got up and sang a song of testimony. I find it encouraging to see the …
In the last 2 weeks, I was in Haiti for nine days.It was an incredibly eye-opening experience for me, a key point that really stood out to me. We had the opportunity to walk through the halls of one of the prisons where we feed the inmates and the conditions of the prison were shocking. …
Haitians definitely don’t have it easy. It can be discouraging to think that even though we helped a few hundred people, there are still thousands that we couldn’t help. However, I do believe that even though it may seem like a small impact, sometimes the smaller, more personal interactions make the biggest difference.Getting to work …
Over past two weeks we have been able to bless a lot of people who were affected by the flood. This flood was a crisis on top of a crisis. For many, it is already difficult to live, but now they have lost even more. Others lost their livelihood in the flood. At one time, …
As I drove through Legoane just after the flood, I was blessed with how the community was rising up and helping one another. There are business owners who lost their whole life’s work. Many don’t know how to start up again.As I drove through the destruction, two young men, probably around 17 years old, caught …
The situation in the prisons is dire. There are about 700 prisoners altogether, with 60 to 70 people crammed into 15’ x 15’ rooms. Most of these people are so malnourished you can count every bone in their body. The reason for this is that most of them depend on family or friends outside the …
“We just want to live”These are the words you hear from the Haitians: people who have learned to live in a country where insecurity reigns and basic needs are hard to meet.In today’s prison service, Pastor Tony talked about how many people are trying to leave Haiti to find peace. When you ask them why …