Culture-Birthdays

In Haiti, birthdays are a celebration filled with joy, thanksgiving, and love. They are not simply a marker of getting older, but a moment to pause and thank God for life, health, and the many blessings carried through another year. For many Haitian families, a birthday begins with prayer. Parents,

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Clinic Story-E.J.

E.J. is a 26-year-old young mother living with her family, surviving through small-scale farming. Life has never been easy, but over the past six months it became overwhelmingly difficult as her health began to fail. What started as symptoms that seemed manageable—fever, cough, diarrhea, and skin rashes—slowly took over her

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Words from Zach and Gretchen

This is the first letter that mom and dad wrote to supports, family and friends to let them know their plans to move to Haiti. JESUS IS LORD! September 1993 I am writing this letter to inform you of what has and is happening in our lives. I hope this

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New Admits

Gilson is six months old and weighs only 9 pounds. When he arrived at our clinic, he had low oxygen levels, pneumonia, and severe malnutrition. He had been coughing for eight days and had a fever for six days before his family made the long journey to seek help. He

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