The gospel is transforming the small community of Village Demier—one family at a time.

When Pastor Derson travels to Village Demier from his home in Ouanaminthe, his journey is long and often difficult. It begins with a 20-minute walk—or a short moto ride when available—to the roadside station near his home. From there, it’s a 45-minute motorcycle ride to the town of Terrier-Rouge, followed by a 15-minute hike into the village itself.

Widowed for eight years and physically limited, 70-year-old Marielouise has shouldered the care of her young grandson alone in Village Demier for many years.

On a hot Thursday morning in Village Demier, the hum of motorcycle engines signaled more than just transport—it marked the arrival of hope.