News & Upates from TEM
November 2, 2008 Church in Port, Then Off to Z’Orangé
This was the team's first morning, and we woke up early, around 5 or 5:30 a.m. After a hearty breakfast we packed up the truck and went to a Chapel, which is a church that a lot of missionaries go to. Bill Chambless and I...
November 1, 2008 The Team Arrives
The Lord continues to bless us as we do His work in Haiti. This morning we went and picked up Carol Ann, George's wife, at the bus station. She took a bus for about 12 hours to come down and work in the clinic with us. This...
October 31, 2008 Final Day of Preparation
We had a very relaxed day doing a few things that needed to be done before the team comes tomorrow. After breakfast we went and had new tires put on George's truck and then we went to a Digitcel store (cell phone company)...
October 30, 2008
Another blessed day in our Lord Jesus Christ. He continues to bless the ministry as we prepare for the team to arrive. Everything so far has gone better than I ever could have expected. Today was another example as we left...
October 29, 2008
By Kenny Phillips Praise God from whom all blessings flow. After a wonderful night sleep and great breakfast, George Truelove and I headed out to missionary Curt Golden's garage to weld the front and back support walls of...
October 28, 2008 Delivering Food to Z’Orangé
Today was a great day. We got up early again, around 5 a.m., had a wonderful breakfast and started our day by going to pick up the food for Z'Orangé. I was just there about a month ago and took in food after the hurricane...
October 27, 2008 Day 1 of Preparation
Kenny Phillips and I arrived yesterday, actually on time, which is a first for me in a long time. Of course when you have three connections what do you expect? We arrived at Dottie's Guest House, and Dottie blessed us with...
October 17, 2008 2nd Annual TEM Dinner
This was our 2nd annual TEM Dinner, and we had as great time as we did last year. I had asked Lewis Miller if he would assemble an ensemble group and open up with a hymn, and everyone joined in to start the celebration. It...
October 12, 2008
I was honored to speak on Sunday morning in both services. The first service was at 9:30 and the second at 11:00. In both services all the missionaries were introduced and there was a time for the congregation to pledge to...
October 11, 2008
Got up to an early morning as usual and why? To go eat, of course! It was the Men's Greasy Breakfast, as they call it, but there was some good stuff like fruit and so on. It was another great time with the men of the church...
October 10, 2008
This morning I got up about 6 a.m. to meet Terry Doss at the church. He took me to a Christian school called Christian High, which is part of the Living Word. There I spoke to two classes of young Christian men about the...
October 9, 2008
I started my morning by going out to have breakfast with a good friend, Thomas Pepper. Thomas and I went to Israel with a team last year. He has been a supporter of TEM for a long time. We caught up on a few things and he...
October 8, 2008
Today is the first day of the Mission Conference in St. Charles, MO, at the First Baptist Church of St. Charles. It is truly an honor for me to be invited to this conference. I am in the presence of missionaries from around...
September 27-28, 2008 New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Report from Brother Chuck Will Tiller and I traveled to Batesville, SC, on the 27th of September for two purposes. One was to meet with the team from First Baptist Church of Batesburg, SC, that will be going to Haiti with...
September 21, 2008
A Day Of Rest Sunday, our day of rest; started out with breakfast and after a relaxing couple of hours, we went to Dottie's Church for a wonderful service filled with scripture. This church has about half Haitians and half...
September 20, 2008
A Long Day We had no idea how long this day was going to be but truly, it was a typical day in Haiti. Everything had been running a little too smoothly for Haiti. We left after breakfast and picked up Pastor Harry and...
September 19, 2008
Gabriel Now Has All New Tires Today we had another excellent breakfast by Dottie and then went to the tire store to have our four new tires put on. Each tire costs $345.00. We now have all 10 new tires on Gabriel; thanks to...
September 18, 2008
An Eventful Day Another early morning with an excellent breakfast at Dottie's Guesthouse. After breakfast we followed Dottie to a large warehouse, actually several warehouses that were full of food (rice, beans, oil, flour,...
September 17, 2008
It Looked Doubtful But God Made A Way Bill and I got up around 6 a.m. and Dottie, of Dottie's Guest House, fixed us a great breakfast to get us started. A Haitian friend of mine picked us up around 7:30 a.m and we headed...
September 16, 2008 Preparing to take food to Z’Orangé
Bill Chambless and I arrived this afternoon to find, not to our surprise, the cost of everything has risen. It isn't as bad in Port-au-Prince as it is in the Northwest of Haiti. The cost of a gallon of gasoline in Port is...
September 7, 2008 TEM Van
Thanks to the Lord and Will Tiller, TEM has a van now. We have needed one for a long time. It was very helpful during the recent Bargain Sale, and we use it almost daily to help others. It was also a great help in carrying...
September 2, 2008
Providing Food After Hurricane Gustav TEM teamed up with Salvation Ministries (Chris Hughes, founder) to take food over to the Biloxi, MS area after Hurricane Gustav hit just west of there. They were unable to get into the...
August 30, 2008 TEM Bargain Sale at Wright Baptist Church
Report from Brother Chuck The seniors of Wright Baptist Church did it again. They worked relentlessly for three days moving and tagging items in preparation for the Bargain Sale. The funds from this sale were earmarked to...
August 13, 2008 JADA
Bro. Chuck had another great time with the men of JADA. Bro. Chuck shared with them about the teaching that TEM was able to do in the voodoo village of Haiti. Bro. Chuck also shared with them that wherever we are we are in...
June 27, 2008
We made it into Port-au-Prince and took Gabriel out to Love A Child. Then we had to go by a supply house to pay for the cement that I had sent up to Z'Orange. We left about 8 a.m. and arrived at our place to stay around 2...