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Greetings beloved family and friends, It’s Sunday morn and we are all preparing for the various churches that we will have the privilege of serving at.  The two musicians, Justin and Tessa, along with yours truly went to a fairly large Baptist church farther down the mountain side.  I’m guessing a crowd of 200-250 were present.  The pastor said it was the fullest it’s been in a long time, I think due to the fact that it was Mother’s Day…

Greetings beloved family and friends, Yesterday (Friday) started with our usual rooster crowing 6 AM morning wakeup.  Our musicians headed up to a school high in the mountains to play a few songs for the kids.  I stayed back at the mission house preparing for our evening concert that I would preach the gospel at the end of it. We had our first heavy rain on Friday since we’ve arrived and afterwards everything smells so fresh and clean as it…

Hello beloved family and friends, Days 3 and 4 have been non-stop.  90 plus degrees, hot and humid, preparing, teaching, preaching, praying, singing and trying to learn a few words in Creole, and yes eating chicken and rice again! They have changed the Pastors conference from 4 days to 3 days timewise.  Which means I ended up teaching for 2 ½ hours instead of an hour plus.  The conference goes for around 5 hours without any real breaks in the…

Greetings beloved family and friends, It’s day two of our trip and day one of our pastors conference. Each year we come to do the conference it continues to grow.  The first year we had 35 pastors, last year when I came we had 56 pastors and today we had a total of 84. God is so good! One thing you learn quickly in these situations is stay flexible. We were told by Haitian friends that the conference would go…

Greetings beloved church family and friends, Thanks again for all your support and prayers!  Well, Monday morning started off quite early as I rose at 2:40 AM to load our vehicle and head to the airport for our flight to Miami and then on to Haiti.  Landing in Port au Prince, Haiti around 5:30 PM.  Oh I forget to tell you I got through all the airport check points without a single hitch, my new titanium hip didn’t even make…