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Kenlley Leyendeckers
Nov 19, 20214 min read
His Will Be Done
The Dreams The other night I had a taste of what Abraham felt when God asked him to sacrifice his only son for the Lord’s sake. I had a...
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Kenlley Leyendeckers
May 4, 20201 min read
Three Ways You Can Help on This Giving Tuesday!
Through your generous donations, you have been instrumental in helping our organization by providing hope for so many people in Haiti....
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Kenlley Leyendeckers
Apr 28, 20198 min read
The Past!
The Past It seems to me, the past few weeks, I’ve only had conversations about the past. I find it to be very interesting, because it...
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Kenlley Leyendeckers
Aug 28, 20186 min read
Power
What is power exactly? Is it wealth or education? When you think of power, what comes to your mind? Throughout history, power has always...
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Kenlley Leyendeckers
Nov 15, 20174 min read
John Fortune’s Blessing
For most people, success is determined by the lives they’ve lived; however, for some it is the qualities they possess and how they use...
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Kenlley Leyendeckers
Oct 21, 20175 min read
Adapt
Adapt I often ask myself, “Why can’t I live my life the way I do when I am in Haiti?” It might sound weird, but I live two completely...
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Joey Burda
Jan 29, 20152 min read
Lights for Learning
The last few times I’ve been to Haiti, one of the first things the kids in the village greet me with is their report card. They love to...
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Becca Burda
Jan 26, 20153 min read
A Testimony Of God’s Grace
I was fortunate enough to be able to visit the Merci’ de Dieu Village with my husband Joey, my sister, brother in law, and step-mom this...
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Kenlley Leyendeckers
Dec 23, 20141 min read
How Is A World Without God?
Just a few days ago, our friend Becca shared a post titled “How Is A World Without God?“ In it, she shares a testimony of a very special...
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John Leininger
Nov 3, 20142 min read
No Money For Breakfast
The family pictured is the Bélance family. They were blessed with a new home in the village in August 2012. Sadly, the father went to the...
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Nathan Stricker
Sep 24, 20143 min read
A Double Inspiration to Brighten Your Day
Sometimes we all need a little inspiration. For me, I often find inspiration through real-life stories. For example, when I hear a story...
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John Leininger
Aug 25, 20141 min read
Special Surprise Guests at “Haiti Day at the Lake”
On Saturday we enjoyed another “Haiti Day at the Lake” with families joining us from all over San Antonio who adopted children from Haiti...
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Nathan Stricker
Jul 29, 20142 min read
It Will Be a Time I Never Forget
The following post was written while we were in Haiti just a few weeks ago. Since it is so difficult to get internet service, some of our...
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John Leininger
Jul 9, 20142 min read
She Wants To Go To Church But Can’t Walk
Today was (another) big day. An orthopedic surgeon from the US was in Haiti and agreed to stop at the village to look at four children...
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John Leininger
Jul 2, 20141 min read
Leaving For Haiti Tomorrow!
Tomorrow, most of our team will travel to the Merci’ de Dieu (Thanks to God) Village for a two-week trip in Haiti. We are very happy to...
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John Leininger
Jun 7, 20141 min read
How Do You Prevent Poverty in Haiti?
It’s officially summer in Haiti, but the coming school year is already on our minds. Unlike the United States, Haitians have to pay to...
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John Leininger
Apr 28, 20142 min read
It Beats Limping
The other night I had a dream. For those who hate to hear someone else’s dreams, I will keep it short. 🙂 A menacing man in black was...
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John Leininger
Apr 26, 20143 min read
I Got the Worst Good News
I said, “O Jesus, O Jesus.” It was DEFINITELY a prayer. It was great news! We were actually going to get our well drilled before our...
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Cliff Hawley
Mar 5, 20141 min read
Send Me!
It looks like John, Kenny and I will return to Haiti in April to build our final eight homes in the village. We have received donations...
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John Leininger
Mar 3, 20142 min read
Doing For Themselves
We arrived January 16, ready to lay out where our next eight houses would go. Armed with my trusty 300′ tape measure, two rolls of yellow...
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