Subsistence farmers live in the high, isolated community of Platanal, Haiti. They till their small gardens with hoes and machetes. There is no electricity or running water. In spite of these difficult circumstances, a vibrant congregation of over 250 members supports four church plants and a school for 250 children. But their building, made of rough palm tree boards and a dirt floor, was inadequate. There were gaps in the walls and holes in the rusted tin roof. Today, howe

Despite everything we are going through in Haiti, we still cannot complain because we are serving a wonderful God. Every day we wake up with these words from the Bible in 1 Samuel 7:12, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.” For a long time we have been living many dark days in Haiti. Situations are so stressful for every Haitian, whether you are Christian or not. Churches, schools, government agencies, people, etc., have been victims of violence in many forms under the oppress

Director Mark Surbrook and Rev. Richard Beckham traveled to Haiti in January to participate in the 2019 Convention, which began on a Thursday evening and concluded with dinner on Sunday. There were 500-600 people in attendance daily. The days were full, with as many as four services, including a walk down to the river and a baptismal service on Saturday. There were precious times of worship and fellowship. One of the most outstanding parts of the Convention was the prayer s

Two years ago, the Delmas 6 church took a step of faith and opened an account to collect offerings for a church bus. This would be a great aid for church activities, etc. Fast forward to this past September. While Pastor Samson was in the States, he searched for buses for sale. Over the past two years, church people had given so generously. The fund had grown to $4400. Pastor Samson found a bus for sale for almost that exact price, which he saw as an answer to prayer. Afte