Last Wednesday,10 youth and 5 staff members from the Ryan Epps Home for Children Haiti (REHCH), including Giorgy, Mami Eunide and Bianca, delivered food and hygiene kits to the youth prison. There was enough for 97 incarcerated boys, plus policemen and personnel. The outreach was a blessing to all at the prison and a life Read more about “Freely you have received; freely give.” ~ Matthew 10:8[…]
Djeffte (17 years old, 8th grade, on the left) and Luiggi (15 years old, 7th grade) are the proud recipients of an educational scholarship from First United Methodist Church in Washington, NC. They are pictured here with Patty Vore on the left and Cecilia Ashley, both of First UMC. The ladies have known the boys Read more about Hope for the future…[…]
Why sponsor a child? There are the obvious reasons. ..it may provide an education, food, and/or shelter for a child in need; perhaps access to healthcare or other resources; maybe it answers a call to duty or action. But, the most glorious reason is that it provides HOPE and is an avenue for sharing Christ! Read more about Why Sponsor?[…]
The leaning house leans no more! Through generous donations of funds, time, and prayer and a dedicated crew, the Lord provided a new home for Ferdinand and his family. Our March team was blessed to help with the start of the home from the ground level. Within a month, the home was completed! Ferdinand and Read more about Not Just A House But A Home[…]
Memories of my brother Yvon have flooded my thoughts as we approach the anniversary of his death. Everything still sounds like pitiful clichés. Rather than my thoughts, I’ll share his words and heart as captured by Operation Sunshine. Provision of Grace Outreach strives to carry on his legacy of love for God and others. As Read more about Memories. ..[…]
In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, I am struggling to find words. While I can joyfully report that so many whom we love are safe and sound, so many others are not. We continue with the daily needs and concerns of the Ryan Epps Home for Children and the IME School. Bellies must be fed, Read more about The morning after Matthew…[…]
Not long after arriving in Haiti in June, Cladel of Jeremiah Ministries told me that he was worried about his neighbor and his neighbor’s house and would like for our team to see them. It has been our experience that this is how many ideas are born and projects are started in Haiti. And so, Read more about The Leaning House[…]
Cladel and his team shared the Gospel with more than 300 children who attended their VBS on July 9th in Savane à Roche. They shared both spiritual food and physical food recognizing that both are part of following God’s Word. Cladel wrote, “Thank you everyone for prayers and donations.” His team plans to distribute school Read more about July 2016 VBS – Savane à Roche, Haiti[…]
Our Lord was truly good to our team. We praise Him for safety; favor in customs; good health; and sweet times of fellowship while playing with the home children, having VBS with 156 children, completing repairs and maintenance tasks at the home and school, building desks and benches, distributing rice, beans and oil to many Read more about June 2016 Mission Team[…]
POGO has a team of 13 traveling to Haiti June 21 – 29. Activities will include maintenance & repairs at the children’s home, playing with the children, visiting with sponsored children in the IME school, rice & beans distribution, VBS training, etc. Most importantly, the team will share the love of Christ, build new relationships, Read more about June Mission Team Scheduled[…]