News & Upates from TEM
Haiti January 10, 2014
First Baptist Church of St. Charles team members at the Port au Prince airport, ready to head for home. On our way to the airport, we stopped at the memorial for the 2010 earthquake victims.
Haiti January 9, 2014
Report by Cory Meyer - Title: The Unexpected Upon arriving at the Truth Evangelistic Ministry mission house on Friday morning, our team, comprised primarily of members of First Baptist Church of St. Charles, was greeted by...
Haiti January 8, 2014
I know this is the January 8 entry, but I have to tell you about last night (Tuesday). Pastor Brad had said that they wanted to show the Jesus film, so I looked through my trunks and found our DVD and projector and the...
Haiti January 7, 2014
Report by Jana Today marks the halfway point of our trip. Our day was filled with time in the community of Z'Orange. This morning we led VBS for the children who attend the school here, and also other children in the...
Haiti January 6, 2014
We slept late this morning - until 7 a.m. After breakfast we headed back to Port au Prince for the third day in a row to work at a church there. All of the team except Pastor Brad started painting on the inside of the...
Haiti January 5, 2014
This morning we left early for Port so the group could attend a church there. After church the pastor treated us with a delicious Haitian meal prepared by his wife and others. Then the group had VBS with the children of the...
Haiti January 4, 2014
Today we all got up around 7 a.m. and had our coffee before breakfast. Everyone had a good night's sleep - most people do, after the long trip from the States. The nights here this time of year are kind of chilly, which is...
Haiti January 3, 2014
The team from First Baptist Church of St. Charles MO has arrived in Haiti. We are looking forward to a great week serving our Lord!
Haiti January 2, 2014
Report by Irene Finally I'm back in Haiti - I can't believe it! Haiti has a way of stealing its way into your heart. I've been gone way too long. I've missed it badly since I left in 2012, where we (Nelly and I) spent a...
November 19, 2013
Bro. Chuck was in Walterboro SC this past weekend visiting the First Baptist Church of Walterboro. Pastor Philip McNeal invited Bro. Chuck to share about mission trips to Haiti, and to preach on Sunday. Pastor McNeal...
Haiti October 25, 2013
Before I get into the events of the day, TEM would like to thank Bobby & Sherry of Love A Child, Mark Crea of Feed My Starving Children, and Pastor Jentezen Franklin and their organizations for making this day of...
Haiti October 24, 2013
Today was a great day with the Lord. Simon and I got up at 5 a.m. and left the mission house by 5:30. We had to make a stop to pick up Gabriel on the way (Simon and Blanco took it in yesterday to have a couple of flats...
October 19, 2013
The TEM Appreciation Banquet was held last night at Wright Baptist Church in Fort Walton Beach. We were blessed with a Haitian meal prepared by Nadine Lawrence and her assistant Elaine Eubanks, and a DVD recapping the...
Haiti October 11, 2013
Report by Joyce Today was the last day of our mission. We packed all our medical supplies and headed for Daniel's (Voodoo we are told) village. We had to walk a distance from the road, through a grassy path muddied by the...
Haiti October 10, 2013
Report by Linda Blizzard What a blessing it has been to spend my birthday in Haiti. What a wonderful team God has brought together to serve Him. I can mark several things off of my 'bucket list'. I had never ridden in a ...
Haiti October 9, 2013
Report by Peggy McQueen I'm here in Haiti after 10 plus years, and what a change! I was with the first mission group to come Z’Orange. I came as a medical team member to see what it was like. There was a roof and an...
Haiti October 8, 2013
Report by Betty Summer What a glorious day! I have been coming to Haiti since 2005, and I am always amazed at the groups God puts together for His glory. We have folks from California, Tennessee, North Carolina, Michigan,...
Haiti October 7, 2013
Report by Sarah Carter From the moment the pilot announced that we were beginning our descent into Port au Prince and I strained my neck to see out the window from my aisle seat, I had a feeling that Haiti would soon hold a...
Haiti Bargain-Bake Sale October 2013
The Haiti Bargain-Bake Sale last weekend was another great success! The Seniors of Wright Baptist Church host these sales, along with the help of many, and this one blessed TEM with approximately $3237 to help with...
Haiti October 6, 2013
We all slept in a little late this morning because we were up until about 11 p.m. unpacking and getting things ready for the Monday clinic. We got up and had our morning coffee and had breakfast around 8:15 a.m. Afterward...
Haiti October 5, 2013
The medical team has arrived, and what a representation of Christian brothers and sisters from the United States! We have people from California, Wisconsin, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama...
Haiti September 14, 2013
Some of the team members at the airport this morning, ready to head for home after a very successful construction project.
Haiti September 13, 2013
Report by Beth The theme of the day has been "Organization." With the new overhead storage areas finished and the bedroom shelving installed, the guys went through every box and bin upstairs to sort out what's there and...
Haiti September 13, 2013
After French toast today for breakfast, the men started building shelving between each of the bunks. They first had to make all the measurements then cut, sand, and stain all the boards - that took the whole day. The boards...
Haiti September 12, 2013
Yesterday Clint and Lisa left for home, after doing a great job meeting with the administration of the school, the teachers, and parents of the sponsored children. I want to thank everyone who is a part of bringing...