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Hurricane Update #4 – 10:46 PM Saturday I’m in the Savannette (NW of Les Cayes), which is the first place I ever served in Haiti. Savannette, Haiti I came here knowing it got hit hard and that the school, clinic, … Continue reading →

Hurricane Update #3 – Wednesday 11AM Today I rode down to the Operation Blessing Headquarters in Tabarre, Port Au Prince. On the drive, we saw some downed trees and power lines, but the roads have already been cleared. The haitian … Continue reading →

Hurricane Matthew Update #2 – Tuesday Oct 4 – 6pm It is tricky to update about different places in Haiti right now. A lot of the information on facebook must be fact-checked as there are pictures being spread from past … Continue reading →

Hi all, I figured it’s a good time for an update. As you probably know, Hurricane Matthew is nearing the south-western coast of Haiti. Since Haiti isn’t that big, this means all of Haiti is in range of the storm. … Continue reading →

I’m back in Haiti. 🙂 However, despite landing in PAP at 5pm on Wednesday, I am still in PAP and have not made it to Jacmel. Yesterday, we went shopping, and everything was great on that end. We finally own … Continue reading →

For anyone keeping track (or trying to), the last 4 months or so have not gone according to our original plans. In our minds, Jamie was going to be in the US for the month leading up to Mara’s birth, … Continue reading →

On Monday, April 4th, at 7pm, Jamie delivered our little girl, and now we are blessed and excited to introduce her. Born weighing 8lbs 2 oz and 20 inches long, she arrived after a rather long labor and we are … Continue reading →

So, we have big news to announce. No, it’s not the birth of our little girl yet. Apparently she’s on her own timetable and didn’t get the memo that her due date was last week… But, we have a car … Continue reading →

This morning, I’m sitting in Jacmel, and I want to open up to those of you who are willing to pray for us. Right now, Jamie is in the U.S., preparing for the arrival of our daughter, and I’m here … Continue reading →

God is doing amazing things, both BIG and “small”, here in Haiti. Please take a minute to read through our update below. Or, if you prefer, you can open these links for a the 2 pages of a printable flier. … Continue reading →