This afternoon we took the girls and Gabriel to the orphanage to play! The kids were just waking up from their naps when we arrived. I made a video and tried to capture some of the "action" of playtime! It's quite busy! 🙂 Our internet won't allow us to upload much so these are several … Continue reading A Glimpse At Playtime…
First Sunday With Our Little Orphan Babies…
The babies had a great night! I'm sure the bus ride tuckered them out! I know it tuckered me out. This morning they had cornflakes and were dressed and ready for church! Our girls were pushing to get to church early so they could sit by the babies! Our new staff is SO good with … Continue reading First Sunday With Our Little Orphan Babies…
Great Expectations/Humble Beginnings…
Great Expectations From Humble Beginnings—that pretty much sums up our news. Friday, after moving to the Mole 20 months ago, we opened our orphanage! YEAH!! Hand in hand with opening the orphanage is making sure they have everything they need. I have been working on the needs list for the last several weeks. I'm constantly … Continue reading Great Expectations/Humble Beginnings…
Lexington Herald Leader – Wedding Ministry!
I can't tell you how excited I am to see that Diane Cornelius 's Wedding Ministry is on the front page of the Lexington Herald Leader! It's a little different than the article that was in the Weekender Today! NWHCM is very blessed to be serving alongside Diane as she ministers to over a hundred … Continue reading Lexington Herald Leader – Wedding Ministry!
Health Care In Haiti…
My very talented friend Tiffany Parsons recently had an article published in Transformed Magazine! She shares our personal story & work in Haiti - as well as other information from my Thanksgiving blog! I feel incredibly humbled by her kind words and SO GRATEFUL she was willing to share her personal story! She gives all … Continue reading Health Care In Haiti…
Not Her Day…
After living in Haiti all of these years - I still cannot wrap my mind around this. I'm watching my 2 year olds covered in orange from a bag of Cheetos - stains on their shirts from the bowl of rice & beans they just ate. And I can't help but think about the little … Continue reading Not Her Day…
Singing Her Into Heaven…
I remember years ago locking the door to my clinic after an extremely difficult day had ended. I had lost 2 babies that day in my clinic. Their parents waited too long to bring them. They died right there in front of me. I wrapped them with white sheets and watched their mothers fall to … Continue reading Singing Her Into Heaven…
Healthy Happy Hearts Pediatric Clinic…
Dear God, I humbly come before You today. I know through You all things are possible. Thank You for allowing me to return to my first love – helping sick little children. Packing the shelves with medicine in my office/pediatric clinic filled my eyes with tears. Knowing that each medicine on the shelf already has … Continue reading Healthy Happy Hearts Pediatric Clinic…
Flag Day Part 1..
We have thoroughly enjoyed our time here in St. Louis. We arrived Sunday and will be heading home tomorrow! Seeing friends and family - fellowshipping till the wee hours of the night - getting to hug some of our favorite kids - LOVED IT! Today was incredible! The parade lasted about 2 hours! My family rode … Continue reading Flag Day Part 1..
Get Well Cards…
My dad has now moved to a regular room at St. Joseph Hospital!! PRAISE THE LORD!! We hope he will be discharged on Friday! He got rid of his chest tube today! I know he's so sore but he really does look good! He has been having some panic attacks but overall he's doing very … Continue reading Get Well Cards…