These are friends and their stories, some of whom i've worked with, some of whom i've just gotten to know. They are all amazing and possess some of the most beautiful souls, so please read/watch if you get a chance!
Rick Braeutigam & Dave Brodsky,
Crossline Community Church, and The Global Mission - "Rise Up"
http://www.theglobalmission.org/rise-up/
Brooke James - "Say no to fixing"
http://brookejames.blogspot.com
The Denlinger Family - "Changing Lives"
http://denlingerhaiti.blogspot.com/
Heartline Ministry - "The Unseen"
http://johnmchoul.wordpress.com/
Joanna Howard - "Expanded midwifery services could save millions of lives"
http://midwifejonna.blogspot.com
Angie Koch & Maison d'enfants de Dieu
http://www.mission82.blogspot.com
Lexi (&Paula, although she's not writing... :-) - "Transitions"
http://lexiemarie.tumblr.com/
Carmel team (June 5-12)
http://carmelpreshaititrip.blogspot.com/
they: 1) built a house, 2) built tons of shelving & tables for the transition program, 3) painted the girls house, 4) cleaned the gutters/fixed the rainwater collection system for the boys house, 5) painted a mural(!), 6) tiled & furnished the school principal's office, 7) played with the kids a TON, 8) made draperies for the girls house, sewed a Sunday dress AND made a quilt for Susette's birthday!!!, 9) MORE!!!
Maryland team (June 18-25)
Mosquitobait.tumblr.com
they: 1) built a house, 2) finished all the rooms & furnishings & set up (AFTER BRINGING THE SERGERS for the sewing program!!!) the sewing program, silk-screen program, computer room & did some other handy projects, 3) played with the kids a TON, 4) painted the boys house, 5) set up a gift store website/took the photos for it to try to take our products online, 6) MORE!!!
Cali team (June 25-July 2) *YES THAT'S 3 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS! :-)
http://haitilove.showitsite.com/
"Hope for Haiti"
they're going to: 1) build ANOTHER house for a family in the community (that's 3 in 3 weeks if you're counting!), 2) run medical clinic while Ashley is away, 3) beautify the staff house & transition house, 4) play with the kids and give the staff a morning away to pray & relax with each other, 5) MORE!!! (well, probably! :-)
I'm blessed and blessed to know these people.
Read their stories if you get a chance.
Much love,
David
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