I have to tell you that the presents and lights and movies have been lots of fun. Since I was little I have always been about Christmas - celebrating weeks and weeks before Christmas Day. I love seeing the excitement in the eyes of little children. I love creating an environment here in Haiti where … Continue reading Christmas Eve’s Celebration and Feeding
DONT FORGET ABOUT AFTER CHRISTMAS SHOPPING FOR HAITI…
Don't think someone else will do it. Last year we could fit everything in one large garbage bag and there's over a 1000 people that read the blog. SO - As everything goes on sale -if you could buy Christmas square table cloths, all kinds of garland, any indoor decoration decorations, outdoor decorations and LIGHTS! … Continue reading DONT FORGET ABOUT AFTER CHRISTMAS SHOPPING FOR HAITI…
Staff Christmas Party 2009
Our Staff Christmas Party was Saturday night. There were nearly 200 of us all gathered together - singing, laughing, dancing, and eating! Diane Cornelius has a bridal store that donated dresses for the women to wear to the party! Everyone was so beautiful! I have never seen so much food. We filled counter after counter … Continue reading Staff Christmas Party 2009
The 10 Days of Christmas
Jose and I wanted to do something special for the kids in town. Last year we started showing films a few days before Christmas. This year we decided to show 10 days of Christmas movies and to add a special treat each night. Last night they had hot chocolate and bread. Tonight they had hot … Continue reading The 10 Days of Christmas
Wishing You A Merry Christmas From Our Family….To Yours!
We hope you have a peaceful Christmas and an amazing New Year!
A Note From Beth – Our School Teacher.
What a wonderful blessing it has been to be able to come along side Jody and Jose and teach their three little girls. Many of you have been inquiring as to how they are doing in class and what they have been learning. Mikela, Rosie and Malaya are very different when it comes to learning … Continue reading A Note From Beth – Our School Teacher.
We Need You to Help Us Tell His Story…..
"Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you." With those words, a young girl living in Israel found her life changed. And with her life - our lives as well. Our image of Mary prevents us from appreciating the enormity of what transpired in those moments that would lead to a changed world. Mary, without … Continue reading We Need You to Help Us Tell His Story…..
God’s Voice Vs. Satan’s Voice
Jose and I had Bible study with Beth (our homeschool teacher) a few days ago. Having felt defeated for the past several days it was a wonderful time of fellowship and prayer. I don't know about you - but I often get the voices mixed up in my head. I wanted to share with you … Continue reading God’s Voice Vs. Satan’s Voice
Just Another Monday….
It's 3am and I have spent the last two hours in tears - praying for strength and for understanding. I have known since I was little that I was called to Haiti. I never realized the position I would hold or the kind of influence I would have in our small community but today was … Continue reading Just Another Monday….