Haiti News

12:00 PM, Wednesday, February 3, 2016 We’re on the road again, but for how long nobody knows. We have no spare tire, and these are dangerous times on dangerous roads. I have never been shaken to the core like this while [...]

4 AM, Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Joseph and I are heading for San Rafael – deep in the Haitian mountains southwest of Cap-Haitien. We’re been on a paved road for about an hour, but we just moved onto hardscrabble rock. I [...]

When I step back for a moment and think about what has happened through Aslan in Haiti over the past 19 years, I am amazed. Our first trip there in the summer of 1996 opened our eyes to a new world - [...]

June 2014 Greetings, my friends! There were so many interesting things about the 16 people I just took to Haiti with me for two weeks. Firstly, they were from Christ For The Nations Institute (CFNI), a college in Dallas, Texas, where we helped two Aslan students attend many [...]

November 02, 2013 Hi Everyone! I returned from Haiti a couple of weeks ago, after a very productive 2 weeks there. I know many of you didn't receive my emails from there, because I was notified they did not go through. Hopefully, this [...]

Oct 4, 2013 Dear Friends, There is a beautiful Proverb 13:12 - one of my favorites - that states, "Hope deferred makes the heart sick; but when dreams come true at last, there is life and joy." (TLB). After arriving in Haiti on [...]

January 27, 2013 Cela died last night. This sweet, small thirteen-year-old boy just couldn’t hold on any longer. When I saw him in the hospital in Cap-Haitien a few weeks ago, I was afraid that we were going to lose him. [...]

December 25, 2012 It’s the night before Christmas in Haiti. Not sure what I expected, but it is different than any “nights before Christmas” I’ve ever experienced before. Some of my fondest memories are of Christmases past, growing up in Portales, [...]