We had a super quick, in and out, two-week furlough recently. The main purpose of this time was for us to attend the third (of six) retreat for the Soul Care Institute. We highly recommend this journey of the soul to anyone who is feeling bogged down, burdened,...
If you are confused by the title of this month’s blog then mission accomplished. It’s meant to be a play on words that reflects everyday life in Haiti. Basically this means that in spite of many changes that happen here in Haiti, nothing ever really seems to change....
After an “extended” and interesting furlough we are finally back in Haiti. We returned on jedi (creole for Thursday), August 6. It is good to be back! After so much uncertainty and watching plan after plan change and scheduled thing after scheduled thing fall through...
Well…that changed in a hurry! A month ago Darryl was still in Haiti and we sent out our monthly update via an email. In the email we explained OUR plans where Shelly was going to fly to Florida, Darryl was going to fly out of Haiti, after two weeks together we...
What a month it has been! Update on Shelly’s health is that she is doing much, much better. She is still recovering and will continue to be on strong antibiotics for a few more weeks but she is regaining her strength and we are very thankful for the progress...
The past month has felt like we were constantly battling survival. Some work “survival” and some literal physical survival. All in the context of a nation whose people function to survive every day. Needless to say it has been a hard month and we are...
