News & Upates from TEM

Haiti September 21, 2012
This morning was another beautiful morning in the valley of Z’Orange. After our devotion and breakfast I got a call from David Heady, who is head of Global Outreach. He and two men from Healing Hands International wanted to...

Haiti September 20, 2012
We had our devotion by Karl this morning; it is always a joy to study and praise our Lord with other brothers. After the devotion we had breakfast and started our day. Bill and I started by going up to the church and...

Haiti September 19, 2012
Yesterday (Tuesday) Bill, Karl, Simon and I took John to the airport early so he could catch his flight home. After we dropped him off we started our quest to purchase all the materials we would need for the rest of the...

Haiti September 17, 2012
Today's entry will be a short one. The Internet and phone service were down here for over 3 hours. I was just about to go to bed and the service came up, so now I’m downloading photos and information past my bedtime, which...

Haiti September 16, 2012
This morning was a beautiful Sunday morning here in Z’Orange. I got up and had my first cup of coffee, then I got a phone call from my good friend, George Truelove. George and Carol Ann were on their way home from their...

Haiti September 15, 2012
Just a quick report on the last three days - I arrived in Haiti on Wednesday, and Wednesday night I got sick and stayed in bed for 36 hours. I don’t know what I had, but I’m glad it is gone. It was Friday before I was able...

Haiti September 4, 2012
Yesterday we fed the local children, as you will see from the photos. Feed My Starving Children gives the food, Love a Child distributes it, and Madame Do prepares it. Love A Child pays $10,000 per container for the food,...

Haiti September 3, 2012
Report by Sandy I've been reading the TEM blogs for the last couple of years, but I never thought I would be writing one myself! As I have been praying for TEM's work in Haiti, and have been aware of their needs, several...

Haiti September 2, 2012
Report by Clint Downing After a night of hard rain God gave us a beautiful sunny day today! Ginette started our day with a delicious hot omelet and coffee. Today is Harvest Day in Haiti, and we attended church at Jerusalem...

Haiti September 1, 2012
Report by Lisa Downing We began our morning with the three P’s: prayer, pop-tarts and protein bars, as we planned our adventure into Port Au Prince. Our team loaded into the Ford Everest ready to start this beautiful...

Haiti August 31, 2012
Report by Kaylie Poplin Bonjour from Haiti! It’s 5:15 p.m. here in Haiti, and as Clint, Lisa, Sandy, Chuck and I sit around the table, the aroma of the dinner Ginette is cooking is slowly filling the room. It has been a...

Haiti August 30, 2012
Today Simon and I got up early and went into Port au Prince to open a checking account for the school. When we went into the bank there must have been 30 people in line to deposit money, and another 15 waiting to talk to...

Haiti August 29, 2012
I arrived in Haiti yesterday and, as the Haitians would say, “li menm toujou” - it is the same as always. Despite the tropical storm and predicted hurricane, and our wonderful weather channel that always shows the worst...

Greetings from India
Dear Brothers & Sisters in Christ, Greetings to you in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Please find attached our photos for the months of June & July 2012 Thanks for all your prayers and support towards...

Haiti July 16-19, 2012
This was probably the shortest trip I have ever taken to Haiti, and the most peaceful. I was not preparing for teams coming in, so I had time to spend with Simon and Pastor Do discussing future plans for Z’Orange. The first...

Haiti June 29, 2012
Simon & family After the earthquake Simon and his family had nowhere to go. TEM was blessed to be able to pay their rent for two small rooms in a building in Port au Prince, where they still live. In 2010, we were able...

Haiti Bargain Sale June 2012
God really blessed the latest Haiti Bargain Sale, held June 1-2, 2012. Thanks to the Seniors of Wright Baptist Church and 30-35 other volunteers, the sale was a huge success, bringing in a total of $3300 for Haiti mission...

Haiti June 11, 2012
Today Chuck G. and I drove the team to the airport and - praise the Lord - we arrived safely with no truck problems or traffic problems. I would like to thank Lisa Eaves and Rocky Bayou Christian School for allowing us to...

Haiti June 10, 2012
Report by Wendy And so, the time we have spent here draws to an end. The amazing people that I have met here have blessed me far more than I could have ever hoped to bless them. I have been so privileged to have been a part...

Haiti June 9, 2012
Report by Lisa Eaves This has been a different mission trip for our RBCS team. Most of our trips are focused on work, work, and more work. We normally have very little down time, and almost always we are involved in hard...

Haiti June 8, 2012
Report by Jenna Today was a very exciting day! We woke up this morning and found out that we were going to see the waterfall! When we all were ready, we figured out that Gabriel (our truck) was out of gas. So we had to wait...

Haiti June 7, 2012
Report by Brittany Tiller Today started off as a rough morning for me. My dad left to go back home early this morning. We have grown so much closer this trip so far. He was my “bud” on the trip and now he’s gone, but I got...

Haiti June 6, 2012
It looks like I'll be writing the update again - the team is really tired. We had a full day of fun on the beach. This is the first time we have ever taken a group to a resort beach area. As I said in yesterday's entry,...

Haiti June 5, 2012
We had a long day today, so this will be a quick report from me. I’m sure it will not be nearly as interesting as the students' reports, but they are really tired and need to get some sleep. The team got up about 6:30 a.m....

Haiti June 4, 2012
Report by Asher Bechtold Sunday morning we woke up and went to church. Church here is so amazing and moving! Even though I do not know what they are saying I can feel the presence of the Lord. It is amazing how they worship...