Author: Adventures

A Look Into Ministry in Haiti-Medical Clinics

Health is an important concern to most of us.  Unfortunately here in Haiti, proper healthcare and nutrition is not always available or affordable.  If a team comes down with medical experience, a clinic is a great ministry opportunity for a community.                                                       Many of the problems people come in with are common and easily treatable with over the counter drugs or basic antibiotics. ...

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A Look Into Ministry in Haiti-Sports Ministry

It is probably no surprise that Haitians love soccer.  When they are not busy working or at school they are playing or watching it. It is an integral part of their culture.  Other sports are not as common here, although they will shoot some hoops or toss a football around.  Sports ministry is a great way to connect with people, especially ones who are not likely to come to a church service.    Last week we had a team of 25 participants from an FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) group from Schoolcraft, Michigan.  They were able to use their sports skills to...

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A Look Into Ministry in Haiti-VBS

Ministry takes all different forms here in Haiti.  There is so much need, and so much to do it’s hard to cover it all in one short term trip.  Still the teams that come through during their week trips really impact the lives they meet and leave lasting impressions.  The following is the first part in a photo-series of a more in depth look at the ministry that we are a part of in Haiti.  The first look is VBS.    VBS begins with a series of songs and icebreakers      The children love the hand motions, even if they don’t understand...

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