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2 High School Graduates!
Yolmenda and Herbison have finished their classical schooling, and pending the results of their exams they will be graduating from High School! -
"What If" Part 3: You Were Having a Baby in Haiti
When you put your faith in uncertain things; You get uncertain hope.
When you put your faith in something that is certain, on the other hand, you get a certain hope.
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Part 1: "What If" Your Child Was Starting School In Haiti
It would be different simply because by GOD's grace you were born in America and by that same grace of GOD, other people were born in Haiti. -
School Supplies Needed!
Giving towards school supplies is a way to impact their future and give them something that not many people in Haiti have the privilege to receive...An Education! -
The Kids Started School!
There are a lot of other differences, and it may seem like I am complaining, but please believe that I am not. Things are just different in the 2 countries, and especially when it comes to school. -
Starting School in Haiti and America (Sophie's First Day)
As many of you know, the past 3 years in Haiti has been full of social and political unrest and general upheaval culminating in President Jovenel's assassination on July 7 of this year. This has had huge implications on the education system in Haiti both in the level of education kids have received and the number of days schools have actually been open and All Things New has not been exempt from theses struggles. -
Missing The Kids' First Day
We missed being in Haiti on their first day, but we did not miss the pride that we feel for each of them for not giving up and for pushing as hard as they can to do as well as they can. Thank you for being proud with us and thank you for praying for us and supporting all that we do! -
Knowledge and Love
My prayer is that I would become the "build others up with love instead of eating the food" guy. That my love for GOD would outweigh my knowledge of Him. That my love for other people would be more important than me being "right." My prayer is that I can teach this to our kids at All Things New, my own children, and anyone else that GOD allows me to. Join me in praying that GOD changes our hearts so that we choose love over knowledge. -
An Update on ATN, School, and Haiti
With the school year beginning both here and in Haiti, I wanted to update everyone on what is going on with our kids and with Haiti in general. I will split the update into a few sections focusing on Covid-19, the start of a new school year, the ending of last school year, and how things are going at All Things New. -
Graduating in America vs Haiti
I was at a Senior Recognition Service at church yesterday where we were honoring recent high school graduates. I was the Associate Pastor at RiverTown Church (where I attended the service) right before we moved to Haiti so a few of the graduates that were being honored were in my youth ministry. It was really […] -
School Part 1: Things Can Be So Difficult
Over the next few weeks, we are going to blog about getting our kids ready for school. If you are a parent, you know how difficult it can be to make sure your children are ready, and if you are not a parent then you can remember getting ready for the first day of school […]
