Beautiful Birthday Girl

Michaelle, today you turn 8 years old on December 8th, what a Beautiful Golden Birthday!! When I met you nearly one year ago on Bellevue Mountain…I had no idea what God had in store for you, me or us… In the last year…we’ve been through A LOT of trials, pain and sickness…but we have hadContinue reading “Beautiful Birthday Girl”

Believing Him

Sitting on the bench mixed in with the other Son of God orphanage girls- there she was, head down, eyes filled with tears…her small whimpers were lost in the loud noise of the 30+ other girls who were enjoying their chicken dinner (after who knows how long of no chicken. ) As others in theContinue reading “Believing Him”

Where’s Gabriel? Part 1.

Where’s Gabriel?  Part 1. Written Thursday September 30 I have gotten many questions about Gabriel and have not been able to respond, because it is difficult.  This is the hardest thing I have ever written about.  It’s a terrifying memory.  A heartbreaking event.  And though God knows the end, I do not yet, which breaksContinue reading “Where’s Gabriel? Part 1.”

TRAPPED.

When I first visited Haiti I was so naive about many things…one of them being slaves in Haiti.  A Haitian friend and I were having a discussion about child slaves, and I asked, “How do you know which child is a slave?”  And he answered, “You just know.”  It wasn’t even 3 minutes later asContinue reading “TRAPPED.”