Staff Spotlight: Carmelite

Carmelite is a 46 year old woman who was born here in Cazale and still lives here.  Her father died when she was 2 yrs old and she doesn’t remember him.  Her mom is still living and made many sacrifices for Carmelite, her only child, to go to school and

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Words From Gretchen

This is was a clipping that my mom (Gretchen) had taped up on the wall by her desk here in Haiti.  These are not her own words, but this was her heart.  Her life and actions demonstrated this and challenge us to live the same. MISSIONARY ETHICS  Read Isaiah 58:6-12

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Children are a Blessing

Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.    -Psalm 127:3       But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking in their heart, took a child and stood him by His side, and said to them, “Whoever receives this child in

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Guest post: We Go To Be Changed

By Alina R. “How was it?  What did you do?” These are common questions people ask if they know we’ve recently been to Haiti.  The answers that come to mind are humbling, and lack the depth that some people are hoping for.   My answers to these questions, the moments I

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Kindness

  Wherever there is a human in need, there is an opportunity for kindness and to make a difference.  ~Kevin Heath   Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.  ~ Plato   We rise by lifting others.  ~Robert Ingersoll   Our human compassion binds us the

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Staff Spotlight: Ginette

We are happy to highlight Ginette and the work that she does as the RHFH chaplain during this Finish Strong Fund week with the clinic as our focus.  She is an important part of what we do to bring the Gospel to those we serve, helping spiritually and physically.  Her

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