Hospital Adventuuuuuures!! (part 2)
Early start to a long day. Marie Elande and I jumped on a moto around 7am on this cloudy morning. I of course forgot to [...]
Hospital Adventuuuuuures!! (Update on Marie Elande)
While the team was here in May, Berry, a trained paramedic, informed us that Marie Elande's extreme outie was a hernia that needed surgery to [...]
Shout out to Open Door Baptist Church in Chili, NY!
The other day we had some visitors from Open Door Baptist Church, Tracy, John, and John and their driver Friztnel. This group spent some time [...]
Awesome news for my boys!
I just spoke with the director of another orphanage in the area that is able to adopt their kids out to the states. She now [...]
Field triiiiiiiiiiiip!!!
Thank you to the random guy at Mountain Maid restaurant for snapping these pictures of Ednel and Losentia. While the mission team was here a [...]
No More Mud Mission Completed!
There's a bad shadow but you can see the kids playing and some laundry in the background. Sorry I am late to post this...it has [...]
Introducing Losentia
Losentia is another one of our newer additions to the center. She is 8 years old and Marie Elande's older sister. These girls must get [...]
We might actually make the deadline on this one!
Things are progressing in the No More Mud project. The majority of the cement has been poured, the tank has a lovely support wall around [...]
Who knew cement could be so beautiful?
The guys made a nice cement/rock/block reinforcement wall for our tank and got quite a bit of cement laid out today. Pray for more sunny [...]
Let the No More Mud Mission begin!
[column size=one_half position=first ] Standing in my new room, yet to be moved into, looking at the area to be cemented. [/column] [column size=one_half position=last [...]
No More Mud Mission
The area we will be cementing...you can imagine all that dirt turns to mud quickly on a rainy day. My No More Mud Mission has [...]
Introducing Marie Elande
Marie Elande is one of our newest additions to the center. Her mother brought her and her older sister here a couple months ago. She [...]
The tank is full! The tank is full! But unfortunately so is the house…
Around 7pm last night this was a very true statement. An hour long downpour brought the blessing of a full water tank but unfortunately it [...]
Nothin like new clothes for church!
[column size=one_half position=first ] [/column] [column size=one_half position=last ] [/column] Thanks to everyone from St. Johns Lutheran Church who donated clothes (or money to buy [...]
A punch to the gut
This morning Francois approached me and said there was a problem with the cistern. Back up one day: yesterday we finally had a truck who [...]
My boys are movin on up!
Ezekiel and Ednel Praise God Ednel and Ezechiel's family gave their blessing for us to transfer the boys to a place that will eventually place [...]