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Markendy is the little five year old boy who came to our clinic very malnourished. His mom had died and his aunt rescued him from an...

Today I was in my worst car accident in my decades of driving in Haiti. Fortunately it wasn’t that bad. I’ve been blessed by not have had...

One of the inevitable occurrences when working in Haiti is the disappearance of anything left unattended. I didn’t expect that to include...

His name is Markendy. His aunt doesn’t know how old he is. She never knew his dad and his mom died last year. He went to live with an...

As we are now “experts” in village building in Haiti, another organization is seeking out advice for the village they intend to build....

I was blessed to arrive in Haiti with my wife Diane, my oldest son, Jeff and his oldest son, Harrison who is seven years old. Along with...

I have been praying for funding to build eight more of the final sixteen homes needing to be built to complete the village. We will then...

As this Christmas season of giving comes to a close, I would be remiss if I didn’t remind everyone of the many needs in Haiti: We still...

John and I will be be heading back to Haiti next month and it’s breaking my heart. When we go together it is usually because John has me...

Last night at the Village, our watchman, Ti Coude, woke from a dream that someone was breaking into our pump house to steal our...

After the homes in the Village were finished being built, I was put in charge of getting the houses painted inside and out before the new...

Today I was reminded of a parable told to me by Madam Wallace years ago. Madam Wallace ministered in the mountains above Port au Prince...

We may be the newest and smallest village but we are the champions!! In a soccer tournament for the town of Gressier, the final game was...

I was in Haiti for two weeks before I found out that an entire family living in the Village was sleeping on the concrete floor of their...

The Bill Walsh Memorial Medical Clinic is in full operation!! Attached is a picture of Doctor Whistler and Nurse Pascale working on a...

It was a great trip and now I’m so glad to be home. We built eight homes We put 11 families (about 60 people) into the Village from...

Today there was a fight between two eleven year old girls in the Village. Actually it was quite one sided. Marjorie got mad at Genica and...

Today I received a very sweet letter from a young lady in the Village. She is the second oldest in a family of five boys and two girls....

I’m entering week four in Haiti now. Much of my time has been watching the transformation of the Village as more homes are built. There...

John had a number of plans for this trip to Haiti. Among them were: to build eight houses; open the clinic for business three times a...