Updates and Thoughts

I noticed the difference my first night back in Haiti. When darkness fell that evening and the streets grew quiet, I heard people singing. That’s not unusual in Haiti – a woman singing as she hangs laundry in her back yard, children singing as they walk home from school, and especially Christians. That’s what I… Read more: Can They Hear Us Sing?

God helps those who help themselves. You’ve heard the saying. It’s true as far as it goes. God expects us to take responsibility, initiative and action in what we know to be right. But what if we cannot help ourselves? What if nothing we do changes our situation? Then what? God steps in! That’s the… Read more: A Milestone Year and More to Come

We started Course 1 in Cap-Haitien this morning (last Monday) with a full house. (See pics!) Modie, a member of our ministry team, told us last year that many, many church leaders were asking for PPI Course 1 again in Cap-Haitien. He was right! The Lord has given our team strength and joy these past… Read more: North Haiti and Beyond

Pastor Clausel Cadet wants to help his family members and others in southern Haiti, an area devastated by Hurricane Melissa. Let’s help him! GIVE HERE Although the storm centered over Jamaica, more Haitians (30 at last count) lost their lives because of extensive flooding. I have known and corresponded with Pastor Clausel for nearly two… Read more: Help in South Haiti

The Foundation Jesus laid the foundation for strong churches the first time He talked about it. Building on Peter’s confession that He is the Messiah, the Son of the Living God (Matthew 16:16), Jesus said, “You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell will not overcome… Read more: What Strong Churches Can Accomplish