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Haiti: how to pray, give, and go

Over 3 million people’s lives changed when a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the country of Haiti outside of its capitol on January 10, 2010.  Hundreds of countries and thousands of organizations across the globe are responding to the immediate needs in Haiti.  There is a desperate cry for help and an urgent need for heaven to invade earth.  But the biggest question people have been asking themselves is:   How can I help?    Adventures In Missions (AIM) is creating several opportunities for you to get involved.  Here are the latest ones:  ...

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A Pastor’s Thoughts on the Earthquake in Haiti

During our visit to Haiti, the fact that we had to depend on hitchhiking to move around proved that the SPIRIT of GOD was leading our steps.  We made it from our town of San Juan to Port-au-Prince on free rides, not knowing when the next bus would come or where they would take us, but trusting in HIS control over our movements.  After being dropped off near the heart of the disaster, the presidential palace, we walked about 1 hour straight to a church building.  An old map helped little in knowing exactly where we were, but a man came soon to us and, greeting...

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Back Home from Haiti

From Miguel Santiago, our contact in the Dominican Republic:   Thank you everyone for your prayer over Ronnie and my trip to Haiti. We are safe and the trip was very fruitful, although indescribably intense.The LORD saved lives, fed more than a thousand meals, led us to some key contacts to pour in Kingdom workers through, and kept us safe despite the war zone conditions.   Despite the heavy hearts we carry, weight just seems to fall off being home with my beautiful wife and child(ren), what a blessing to have loving, supporting family to return to. I’m going to spend...

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Haiti: Heart Breaking Report from Miguel

I talked to our country director, Miguel Santiago. He just returned from Port-au-Prince with this report:   Miguel passed by a school that was full of students at the time of the earthquake that completely collapsed, killing most of the students. He said the stench was unbearable. They had turned the large cement slab in front of the school into a triage center for the living right next to that place of death because there was no more space to put them.   A pickup truck with four crushed but living people showed up. There was no room for them there. The man driving it said,...

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Radio Interview at the Haitian Border with AIM Representative

  Miguel Santiago, Adventures missionary on the ground on the Island of Hispaniola, caught up with Chris Fabry of Moody Radio – right before he crossed the border into Haiti.  Miguel has already made connections in Haiti and helped a woman give birth, right in the aftermath of the Quake.  Highlights from the interview here: Chris Fabry of Moody Radio interviewed our Adventures Dominican missionary, Miguel Santiago minutes before he crossed into Haiti. He and one other missionary piled on two, 100 pound Alpine packs full of food and supplies and crossed over. As the...

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