February 19, 2013

FEBRUARY 19, 2013Hands and FeetWe have had two medical-dental teams in Haiti since my email last month. One team was from First Baptist Jackson, MS and the other was from Highland Baptist in Meridian, MS. The dentists from Jackson pulled 720 teeth from 365 patients...

January 24, 2013

JANUARY 24, 2013I returned home Tuesday night after having been in Haiti for several days. The trip included a civil engineer, two owners of construction companies, one of our Board members, the new Administrative Assistant for But God Ministries, the wife of our...

December 20, 2012

DECEMBER 20, 20122012 has been an unforgettable year at But God Ministries. This was our first full year and God has blessed far beyond what we had thought or imagined. Below are some of the highlights:   -23 mission trips hosted with over 230...

November 30, 2012

NOVEMBER 30, 2012He Walked Five HoursHis teeth were killing him but what could he do? He lives in a tiny village in the mountains of Haiti with no medical care anywhere close. Day after day he lived with the ever-present pain. Then, one day he heard about a medical...

October 23, 2012

OCTOBER 23, 2012The location where we have built the first 20 houses is called the Hill. Twelve families have moved to the Hill from a tent city and life has dramatically improved for these families. I was in Haiti the first of this month and saw some wonderful...

September 28, 2012

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012They . . . Have . . . Done It!The people. The ones who moved from the tent city into our houses. They have done it. They have planned. They have toiled. They have taken the initiative. They have planted their own gardens. And it’s a big deal. A...

August 26, 2012

AUGUST 26, 2012It was a dream. A vision. A hope. In February of 2011 we stood on a piece of land in rural Haiti believing that God had given us that land to build a sustainable community for those Haitians still living in tent cities.Last week, the dream became...
July 9, 2012

July 9, 2012

July 9, 2012 I returned from Haiti Saturday around midnight (July 7) after a week in Haiti with a wonderfully rambunctious group from First Baptist Church, Rayville, LA. This group included ten guys, most of whom were in their 20’s or 30’s. They have known...