Most of Haiti spent the week with no access to gasoline. Whether you have means or are poor, gasoline simply has not been available to purchase. There is gasoline in the country, but a certain gang is refusing to allow it to be transported out of the ports and to the gas stations. The fuel truck drivers were already being targeted, with some even being shot and killed. This aspect of the current, totally unprecedented crisis, means that transportation is extremely expensi

Circumstances in Haiti have gone from bad to worse - and then to worse still. My heart cries out to the Lord for deliverance for the people of Haiti. To say the situation is complicated would be an understatement. I wish it were a matter of simply saying, "well if you do this and stop doing that, everything will be fine." In the over two decades in which I have been serving the population of Haiti, I have never known it to be in this state. More than ever before, the pe

Many of you have reached out after hearing that 17 missionaries in Haiti were kidnapped yesterday. I want you to know that our missionaries at Mission of Hope International are all safe, as are all of the missionaries that we have been in close relationships with over the past 21 years. Our hearts go out to those who are currently being held against their will and we cry out to God for their protection. May the Lord also use them in the midst of this situation to be His vo

This week will mark two months since a devastating earthquake struck southwestern Haiti. Thankfully many immediate needs were met and we were able to collaborate with several other organizations on behalf of the victims. Unfortunately, most of the larger organizations are gone. We have plenty to do in Grand-Goave, Leogane, and Port-au-Prince, but we simply cannot yet leave these victims with a clear conscience. MOHI's presence in Haiti has always been about the long haul

"...My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness..." -2 Cor 12:9 In my humanness, I am weak. To each of you who pray for Haiti, who pray for our students, who pray for our staff, who pray for Lex and me: I thank you. All I can say is "LOOK WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE!!!" The Gospel is being preached in word and deed. We are teaching people to depend on GOD. People will disappoint, but God will NEVER disappoint us. He is with us always! The sick are