News & Upates from TEM
Haiti Bargain-Bake Sale August 19-20, 2016
This past weekend our second Haiti Bargain-Bake sale of the year was held at Wright Baptist Church in Fort Walton Beach. We were blessed to have SO many volunteers give generously of their time and energy to this...
Haiti August 1, 2016
After a good night's sleep at the Servotel in Port-au-Prince, the team was up early and ready to go to the airport to start their trip home. As you can see by the photos everybody was excited about going home, but at the...
Haiti July 31, 2016
Today after lunch we headed down the mountain to go to our hotel in Port-au-Prince. We are just across the street from the airport, so the team doesn't have to get up so early in the morning to catch their flight. It is...
Haiti July 30, 2016
Today has been a fun day. Half of the team hung around the mission house, then went to visit neighbors and love on them. It is so peaceful here. The people are honored that you would take the time to come and sit on their...
Haiti July 29, 2016
Report by Scott and Genia Traglia I have been a very active person for most of my life, but compared to the Haitian people I now feel kinda lazy, or at least very privileged. We went to the market yesterday and were...
Haiti July 28, 2016
Last night (Wednesday) we went to Jerusalem IV Church, and I had good news to give the congregation. They started their church years ago with thatch, then after the earthquake they were able to cover the sides with tarps...
Haiti July 27, 2016
After lunch today we went to Daniel's voodoo village, where people were already lined up for the medical clinic. As always, they were so happy to see us and to be able to get medical attention. This evening after dinner we...
Haiti July 26, 2016
Report by Brittany Tiller We have arrived and man, it feels so good to be back! After a 7-hour layover in Atlanta, a 1-1/2 hour delay on the plane, and a 2 hour drive up the mountain -- We. Are. Here! I have been numerous...
Haiti July 25, 2016
The Wright Baptist medical team from Fort Walton Beach will be late tonight getting to Z'Orange due to flight delay in Atlanta....stay tuned!
Haiti July 15, 2017
The report below is from Thursday, July 14. We had some heavy rain last night and our internet was out. This morning we had a flat tire on the van that I had hired to take the team to the airport, but, thanks to faithful...
Haiti July 13, 2016
Report by Olivia Thompson Yesterday after eating the lunch Ms. Ginette prepared for us, we went to Palto to love on kids and share words about God. Brother Bill spoke on the subject of Zacchaeus, and how he was so caught up...
Haiti July 12, 2016
Report by Megan Schrenker Today our group had the privilege to share Christ in a voodoo village. We met Daniel, the head voodoo priest in the area, and we shared the short story about Zacchaeus. The story teaches children...
Haiti July 11, 2016
Report by Amanda Carnley We have been so blessed so far. Today, we had the opportunity to have a Vacation Bible School with some of the kids (40 total) at a church called KodeKris (Body of Christ). They sang some familiar...
Haiti July 11, 2016
The team from Eastside Baptist Church of Marianna FL arrived safely last night in Haiti.
Haiti June 14, 2016
Report by Pastor Jim Williams The team made it safely to the hotel in Port-au-Prince yesterday afternoon. It was disappointing to have to leave our new friends and the mission house in Z'Orange a day early. However, the...
Haiti June 13, 2016
Last night we all went to Jerusalem IV and enjoyed praising the Lord with the congregation there. The Americans joined right in dancing and singing praises. One song/dance lasted over 30 minutes--it was like a Christian...
Haiti June 12, 2016
Yesterday the team split up into 3 groups: one hiked up the mountain to Jerusalem II to have VBS with the kids, another group went to Daniel's voodoo village, and Pastor Philip, Blanco and Simon worked on the pews for...
Haiti June 11, 2016
Report by Olivia Burttram Some of the team members woke up this morning around 5 a.m. to the sound of donkeys hee-hawing and avocados hitting the tin roof. They were waking up to go on the hike of a lifetime. Eight of the...
Haiti June 10, 2016
Report by Mikael Odum & Stephanie Hooker Cannot believe it's already day 2! Time is going by so quickly, but we are having an amazing time. Today we woke around 7:30 a.m. and ate Ginette's eggs for breakfast, then we...
Haiti June 9, 2016
Report by Cal God is surely in this place…we arrived in Haiti late yesterday. We were met at the airport by Brother Chuck and his team with open arms. We loaded up Gabriel (1972 Army truck) with our luggage and headed on...
Haiti June 8, 2016
The Walterboro team has arrived!
Haiti May 24, 2016
Team preparing to leave the mission house and travel back home.
Haiti May 23, 2016
There are a few photos here from Saturday night when we went to Daniel's voodoo village and showed the Jesus film. We've shown it there so many times some of the children have memorized a lot of the words. I am always...
Haiti May 22, 2016
Report by Greg Yesterday was day 6 of our mission trip. What an eventful day! After breakfast we rode to Jerusalem IV to be with the children and allow Beverly some time to give out medications. When we arrived, some people...
Haiti May 21, 2016
Report by Kevin Applegate Yesterday morning, after hanging with the kids and people around the well pump, we hiked up to the orphanage with the VBS material and some medications (children's vitamins, Tylenol, and a few...
