by Dan King | Oct 15, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, orphan care, poverty, SERVE
[serialposts]I’ve really been having a tough time holding it together over the past week. Even as I sit here a few days after my return home, drinking my Rebo (Haitian Coffee), my eyes fill with tears as I think about the work I’ve done. I saw first-hand...
by Dan King | Oct 12, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, orphan care, poverty, SERVE
[serialposts]Sometimes you just never know what God is up to. On our final full day on the ground in Haiti we had plans to head out of the Port-au-Prince area to visit a village called Drouin. When we were planning this trip, our visit to Drouin seemed mission...
by Dan King | Oct 11, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, orphan care, poverty, SERVE
I can’t remember the last time I cried like this. As we entered the gates on the opposite side of the property, all I wanted to do was run as fast as I could to see the completed playground that my son helped build. But I showed patience. I contained myself as...
by Dan King | Oct 10, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, poverty
[serialposts]Paint streaks decorated the legs of his jeans. As he came out to greet us, Richard held a paintbrush in one hand and a piece of his artwork in the other. As we discussed the success of the microloan experiment he was a part of, it was obvious he loves his...
by Dan King | Oct 8, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, orphan care, poverty, SERVE
[serialposts]I’ve had some very mixed emotions as I prepare for this trip with Help One Now’s Haiti Bloggers. At times I can hardly contain my excitement as I think about traveling to the place I’ve grown to love. Not to mention the...