News & Upates from TEM
January 8, 2008 Mission Trip to Haiti
Today was a long but productive day. We didn't get in till about 7 p.m. We started off with a meeting with Pastor Dorleon of Z'Oranges discussing the upcoming Pastors Conference/ Discipleship Training/Building Team/Youth...
January 7, 2008 Mission Trip to Haiti
Today was a busy day not to get a lot done but that is the way it is in Haiti, especially in Port-au-Prince. We started by taking Josh and Will to the truck and then meeting up with them at a tire company where we bought...
January 5, 2008 Mission Trip to Haiti
Today was another day of running around Port for a while picking up some more supplies for Global Compassion and then going out to Global Outreach to store the supplies. We were able to get everything that was needed, which...
January 4, 2008 Mission Trip to Haiti
Today we got up early and had some cowboy coffee, if you know what that is . . . coffee grounds boiled in water and then let the grinds settle. Not bad, and definitely better than nothing. We had a busy day. We started out...
January 3, 2008 Mission Trip to Haiti
Will Tiller and I arrived today and were picked up by George and Joshua. They drove Gabriel, the military truck, down for us. Global Compassion Ministry out of St. Louis, MO, will be using Gabriel this month. Gabriel was...
December 2, 2007 Shalimar Baptist Church Shalimar, FL
Will Tiller and I were invited by Pastor Chuck to go to Shalimar Baptist Church to present videos and photos taken during the recent Haiti Trip, November 3-10, 2007. We had a great time sharing what the trip meant to us and...
December 2, 2007 Visiting a Detention Center with Gang Rescue Ft. Walton Beach, FL
I was invited to join Art Wilson, founder of Gang Rescue, at one of the detention centers in Fort Walton Beach, FL, to share with the young men that are incarcerated there. I have spoken several times at different centers...
December 1, 2007 Mike and Sherry Wright’s house
Sometime during the week, Dave Harris came to me and told me about the need to paint and do some repair work at Mike and Sherry's house that Saturday. He told me that others had been there the week before and they had...
November 29, 2007 Waterfront Mission Ft. Walton Beach, FL
Pastor George asked me speak at the Waterfront Mission on a Thursday night, and for a split second I had to think about this because I spend each Thursday night with my father but I said yes. As Thursday evening arrived I...
November 15, 2007
Last Day in Nan Sentrain Today was another day of resting in the Lord and doing what needed to be done. We needed a radiator, as most of you know, but I did not know the cost of it until last night. It amazes me how much...
November 14, 2007
A Day of Odd Jobs and Rest I woke up this morning, after a great sleep, to the smell of coffee that Josh was brewing on the stove. We had a great breakfast of eggs, rolls and bananas. It was a day of relaxing and just...
November 13, 2007
A Visit to Bombardopolis Last night was the best night's sleep have had since I arrived in Haiti. I went to bed at 8 p.m. and woke up at 5:30 a.m. I must have needed it. I had breakfast with the Ungers, and then George and...
November 12, 2007
Traveling from Port to Nan Sentrain George and I got up at 4:15 a.m. and went to pick up the truck so that we could bring it to the CSI house, finish loading it up and be out of Port-au-Prince by 7:00 a.m. We actually left...
November 10, 2007
The Team Leaves, The Truck Breaks Down & The Ungers Arrive Everyone was up and ready to get home to see their families. After breakfast we were off to the airport. Keep in mind that the truck was still not completely...
November 9, 2007
The Team's Last Day We had a busy morning getting ready to leave. We did inventory, so that we will know what we need to bring on the next trip, we got all of our bags packed and we cleaned up our areas. We ate as usual at...
November 8, 2007
Praising The Lord With Jerusalem Two Church It was yet another wonderful day with the Lord! Today we hiked up to the Jerusalem Two Church. We left a little after 8:00 am and made it there in only two hours. That wasn't too...
November 7, 2007
A Medical Clinic And VBS In A Voodoo Village It was another adventurous day with our Lord; since the time I was saved, I've always said that walking with the Lord has been an adventure. Will led us in the morning devotion,...
November 6, 2007
A Day In Haiti Is Never Boring I awoke to Pastor Chuck knocking at my door asking me if I had ever had kidney stones. He wasn't looking too good. Unfortunately I have had them about five times. With the pain he had, it...
November 5, 2007
The Medical Clinic And VBS Begins, While Others Visit Hut-to-hut What a great day in the Lord! We started the day with devotion and breakfast at 7 a.m. Afterwards we packed and carried trunks of medicine up to the church...
November 4, 2007
Looking Over The Devastation - Making Preparations - Praising The Lord Last night (Saturday) some of the team members brought in money to be used for the disaster victims. I have also received e-mails stating that people...
November 3, 2007
Delivering Supplies to Z'Orangé And Picking Up The Team George and I got up at 5 a.m. and headed to Z'Orangé, where we arrived around 10 a.m. It was a good trip and as usual, God was good. It didn't look like it had rained...
November 2, 2007
Gathering Supplies in Port-au-Prince George and I got up early and had our day all planned out on how we were going to help the people in Z'Orangé. We were going to get the truck from Love A Child, and see if they had any...
November 1, 2007
The People in Z'Orangé Need Our Help Important News George and I got an early start, and the Lord was good. After finding most of the auto stores closed because of the holidays, I remembered that there was a little place...
October 31, 2007
Back in Haiti, and fully relying on the Lord I'm back in Haiti, and some things never change. George Truelove picked me up at the airport and we went out to Love A Child, where our military truck is stored and naturally it...
October 26, 2007
TEM Celebration Dinner Ft. Walton Beach, FL Report from Brother Chuck What a wonderful TEM Celebration Dinner we had! It truly was more than I ever would have dreamed of, but that is the way our Lord is, isn't it? We had a...