News & Upates from TEM
Haiti June 3, 2012
Last night church started about 9 p.m. - imagine that! How many Americans would go to church at 9 p.m.? I’m usually going to bed about that time. The RBCS group sang some songs, which the Haitian people loved, and Clint...
Haiti June 2, 2012
Report by Ali Turner Today was a long day. Gabriel (our truck) broke down a few days ago. A repairman has been trying to fix it but every time we think it is working and they take it on a test drive, it breaks again. Our...
Haiti June 1, 2012
Report by Hilary Moore I’m now a senior at JSU, and this is my fourth foreign mission trip with Rocky, but it’s also one that almost didn’t happen. My Dad, very much like other parents, was worried about me living in Haiti...
Haiti May 31, 2012
Report By Michelle Earls Our day started with a daily devotion. After breakfast we had group devotions, where Miss Eaves and three other people shared what they read. Then we got to do VBS. For VBS we sang songs with the...
Haiti May 30, 2012
Students arriving from Rocky Bayou Christian School, Niceville, FL
Haiti May 28, 2012
On Sunday we got up early and had our coffee and breakfast, then Simon gave us our Sunday School lesson. It was a great lesson about how nothing can separate us from the love of Christ. We had a great time sharing about His...
Haiti May 26, 2012
Chuck G and I arrived in Haiti on Thursday afternoon. We went by the grocery for a few things to last us a couple of days, until we can figure out exactly what all needs to be done to get started. You never know when you...
Haiti April 18, 2012
Today we had a lazy morning, because we didn't have to be anywhere at any certain time. We had breakfast and then we went to a couple of beach areas about an hour from here to see where would be a good place to take the...
Haiti April 17, 2012
Today was a busy day. We got up around 6 a.m., grabbed a quick cup of coffee, and headed for Port au Prince. I needed to get the oil changed at the Ford dealership, and it seems I never have time when teams are here. After...
Haiti April 16, 2012
Yesterday was Sunday, so after breakfast Chuck G and I went to church. As we were sitting there listening to Pastor Do, two chickens came in the front door and walked around a bit. One of them stopped and stared at me for a...
Haiti April 14, 2012
The Pastors' Conference was a huge success, as always! The pastors are already asking what the dates are for the next one. This morning I took Lane, Pastor Sean and Pastor Mark to the airport. God willing, they will all be...
Haiti April 13, 2012
Entry by Sean McMahon It’s Friday. Our last full day in Haiti. The last day of the annual TEM Pastors' Conference. More than fifty pastors and church leaders blessed us by sacrificially giving themselves to learn more about...
Haiti April 12, 2012
This morning was a much easier morning than the last two--Chuck G said he even got to finish his coffee. After breakfast Will, Simon, Chuck and I went to Port au Prince to take Will back to the airport, and we had to go to...
Haiti April 11, 2012
This morning we got up to a typical day in Haiti. One of our toilets had leaked like the last time we were here and drained all the water out of our cistern. The good news is that now that we have a well and pump, we can...
Haiti April 10, 2012
Today was the first day of the Pastors' Conference. When we started there were about 10 people, and by the end of the afternoon there were over 45. Not all are pastors; some are deacons or Sunday school teachers. We were...
Haiti April 9, 2012
Just a quick update to let you know that Pastor Sean, Pastor Mark and Lane have arrived and are at the mission house. We just had supper prepared by Ginette, and now we're listening to the beautiful sound of rain on a tin...
Haiti April 8, 2012
On Easter Sunday morning Chuck G, Simon and I had to go to Port to buy some groceries for Madame Do for the Pastors' Conference. Thank the Lord, I had asked Taric at One Stop Market if they would be open Easter Sunday, and...
Haiti April 7, 2012
I’m back in Haiti, and it is as if I never left--I’m right at home. Nothing has changed much here, except for the miracle of a new well. This morning Chuck G., Simon and I went into Port au Prince to meet Ginette to buy...
Haiti April 4, 2012
From Pastor Dorleon : Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: In the name of Jesus Christ I greet all of you. I want to thank God for the great privilege he gives to us to work together as one body with Truth Evangelistic...
Haiti April 1, 2012
Report By Chuck Guerber Saturday was the first day that we ran the well for everyone. What started out as a few people quickly turned into many. I was trying to keep a rough track of how much water we pumped--my best...
Haiti March 31, 2012
Report from Chuck Guerber David and his workers came up about 2 p.m., and it started raining about 2:30. It was a sloppy mess, as you can imagine. They got the pump all set up, and we hooked up the garden hose we had. The...
Haiti March 30, 2012
Report from Chuck Guerber Yesterday, Chris and four Haitian workers came to finish up the well. When they were getting close to being finished, Pastor Do told us that his wife was making a meal for all of us. So at around...
Haiti March 27-28, 2012
AWESOME is the only word that even comes close to describing our God. As you may remember, the need for water in Z’Orange was very great. The pump well had gone dry, and only a few gallons could be pumped every couple of...
Haiti March 24, 2012
I'm sitting at the airport now sending this entry. For those of you who had family members here--they are on their way home! Chuck Guerber will be staying at the mission house taking care of things for me--he has been such...
Haiti March 23, 2012
I left early this morning with Simon to go pick up our refrigerator. Praise the Lord it is still under warranty, and they had it fixed. The refrigerator is propane and electric. We bought it for $1500; if it had not been...