I I would like to share with you the testimony of a young man who has been living with us for 15 years. His parents I would like to share with you the testimony of a young man who hasabandoned him and his eight brothers and sisters when he was a baby. His 12-year-old sister…
The Gang Suppression Force (GSF) is already in action in Haiti, we can already see its effect. The UN has voted on September 30, to deploy approximatively 5,500 military personnel and 50 civilians. Our hopes are high. We pray for a lasting solution to the problem of insecurity in Haiti. Hurricane Melissa claimed 24 lives…
More than 1,000 children came to the camp at The Fortress Church in Port-au-Prince. They played soccer, jumped rope, They ate their national dish. They heard the Word of God, and some responded to the call. The school has been open since September 15 with 740 students, and thousands of books have been…
One night in April, at midnight, our dog was barking non-stop. That night, I couldn’t sleep. I looked outside several times but couldn’t detect any movement. About an hour later, we heard two gunshots in our yard. Through the window I saw our night watchman flee to the backyard and our Rottweiler dog fell to…
G, an ex-student sponsored by Child Care Plus, was thrown in jail four and a half years ago. He never had a trial. A gang broke into the building containing many of the prisoners’ files, including his own, and set it on fire. The judge on his case died. We have to start from scratch…
Port-au-Prince is said to be one of the 16 most dangerous cities in the world, according to an article in msn.com. The United Nations Security Council voted to send a multinational force led by Kenya to Haiti to help combat violent gangs in the troubled Caribbean country. The US-drafted resolution was approved by 13 votes…
As essential as the baptism in the Holy Spirit is to the life of a believer, so essential were the teams to our ministry. We want to thank all those who came to Haiti to build the church and the school, to make and paint benches, tables and doors, to install computer programs and electricity…
The city of Port-au-Prince was without electricity for 4 weeks due to the strike of employees in this sector. At night, it was total darkness seen from our window. The wealthiest survive thanks to solar panels and generators. The temperature during the day varies between 32 and 37 C. People who can’t sleep in their…
(Please do not post this letter on social media or display it in the church.) Gangs are still wreaking havoc in the country. Spiritual warfare has metamorphosed into physical warfare. It is said that they control 60% of Port-au-Prince, the capital. For those of you who like to pray, we ask you to pray that…
The children of kindergarten are the sunshine of La Forteresse school. When we pass by them, they run after us and wrap their arms around us or they just want to touch us or take our hand. We warm up under their rays. Despite the situation, children come to church almost as many as before….
