At 4:53 pm on Tuesday, January 12, 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the country of Haiti, killing a staggering amount of people and leaving a permanent mark on the history of this beautiful country.
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A home invasion turned opportunity
Three years ago, Andris Sanon was living in Bon Repos, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, with his two teenage sons and his wife, Elise. As he had for 20 years, Andris was teaching at the government school in Source Matelas, commuting 11 miles to work each day. They were content with their home, their church, and their life.
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A sweet and sad goodbye to Haiti
As I sit and reflect over my time in Haiti, I can’t help but tearfully question how it could all be coming to an end.
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College Dreams Come True
Attending university was a dream that felt impossible for Davidson Dorcénat and Steevenson Saint Louis.
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What Carnet treasures most
As I sit in the sponsorship office at Grace Emmanuel School, I hear a hymn, sung by a deep voice, coming through the open door.
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My Greatest Adventure: Lauren prepares to say goodbye
Four years ago, I was preparing to embark on a journey for which, looking back, I could have never prepared. I was anxious, nervous, excited and expectant. I distinctly remember the heaviness in my heart leading up to the day of my departure, feeling significantly less than adequate to uphold the responsibility I was about to embrace. Who was I to take on such a task? Who was I that God would use me?
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