School Sponsorship

We are working on getting the schoolchildren at our school in the bay sponsored. You can see their pictures by clicking on the Flickr link. If you are interested in sponsorship contact us, not the mission offices, as we have not yet set up everything that we need to. We will let [...]

New Jobs and a Prime Minister Got Mutomboed (rejected)

Two articles for today. The first one is weird, and is about creating jobs from an unusual demographic of people. Of course this idea is backed by USAID.
The second one is not good for Haiti. President Preval’s nomination for the Prime Minister position was rejected by the government, leaving Haiti without a [...]

The Kids

A guy I went to college with, we call him “the kid,” and his wife are going to Zambia tomorrow. They are looking to get into missions and have been looking around at different places. Please pray for them and consider supporting this, or any other trip that they may take. Click [...]

Paul Farmer

Check out this article and video about Paul Farmer from CBS’ “60 Minutes.” Just for the record I (Curtis) love Paul Farmer and I feel that he has offered some of the most lucid and informative observations on Haiti and why it is the way it is, in the past twenty years.

This is Bizarre (Yes, like the song Petie)

So we wake up in Kentucky this morning and read this article in our local newspaper, you should do the same. The article is written about the place where we live in Haiti. Gary, who is mentioned in the article, sold us a small, wooden fishing boat and is in the Flickr picture [...]

Our House

Our house is almost done! All that is left to do is finish the porch and put in the doors and windows. Here is a picture:

Check out the Flickr link to the left for more pictures of both the inside and outside of the house.

The Garden

We mentioned in the last newsletter that we are trying to buy a garden in order to help further our agriculture projects. Thanks to Tomoka Christian Church, this is going to happen. Before we left we took some pictures of the garden, and we have already made a connection with a Haitian man [...]

Blame It On The Rain

We got a ton of rain last week at the bay. The first day was not so bad but the second one got a little out of control. We made sure we took some time to play in it, but it did get a little troublesome for a while. Luckily, the water [...]

I Miss Kentucky And I Miss My Family

The person who can tell me what song the title of this post is from can take Danielle and I out to dinner. For those of you who are not familiar with the song, its O.K. there is still time for you, listen to the song here. The Mystery Song
Anyways, all this to [...]