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Foto Friday: Dreaming of Water
The lovely folks in this picture are land owners. They all have gardens in the same vicinity. Recently, Gulbert–who is one of them–got...

Taylor Conley
Sep 30, 20161 min read


In Their Shoes: Walking (or Riding) to School
Last year, we felt it a blessing to be able to offer transportation to some of our school kids who were walking a distance to school. One...

Taylor Conley
Sep 29, 20162 min read


Over the Summer: How Food- and Cash-4-Work Saved the Community
It is no exaggeration to say that Food/Cash-4-Work projects have been one of the most effective strategies that we have used to serve...

Taylor Conley
Sep 26, 20163 min read


Foto Friday: Grow a Tree, Grow a Mind
In Lemuel’s school, the kids learn about the importance of trees and of taking care of their environment through being responsible for a...

Taylor Conley
Sep 23, 20161 min read


Spotlight: Wilson Cupidon
I am so excited today to introduce you to one of my best friends. I met Wilson Cupidon in 1998 as I was struggling – as a very shy 13...

Taylor Conley
Sep 21, 20164 min read


Over the Summer: Investing in the Youth
As last school year ended, Manis received a letter from a young man from a neighboring community. This young man, Amelet, and his...

Taylor Conley
Sep 13, 20162 min read


School in Session
Tuesday, September 6, was the first day of school. Director Almaïs began with the year’s first devotion… …as some interested parents...

Taylor Conley
Sep 9, 20162 min read


Progress on the Cafeteria Roof
Life and work in Haiti is full of adventures and creative solutions… Although Samuel had hoped to finish the cafeteria roof before he...

Taylor Conley
Jul 2, 20161 min read


Kindergarten Graduation
On Sunday afternoon, the school held its final event of the school year: Kindergarten graduation! Kindergarten graduation in Haiti is a...

Taylor Conley
Jul 2, 20161 min read


Celebrations and Farewells
Sunday, June 26, was an eventful day. It began with a special celebration in the church to close the 2015-2016 work year and bid...

Taylor Conley
Jul 2, 20164 min read


Cafeteria Roof: Going Up!
We’re moving one step closer to getting our hospitality staff out of the open-air, thatch kitchen and into the cafeteria building. God...

Taylor Conley
Jun 17, 20162 min read


Summer Vacation has Started! Except for…
The other day, I passed by the school during recess time and found this game in process… The team on the left has a small rock. One...

Taylor Conley
Jun 17, 20162 min read


The School Goes to the Citadelle
Last week, the school was able to make a special educational trip to Cap-Haïtien, a prominent city on Haiti’s northern coast. The...

Taylor Conley
Jun 10, 20162 min read


Development Staff Goes South
First of all: Why? Why do they need to take a trip together at all? Just for fun? Well, of course, we do want our staff to have times...

Taylor Conley
May 28, 20165 min read


What’s Up in Sixth Grade?
And we’ve made it all the way to sixth grade! Here is what the sixth graders are learning as we wrap up the last few weeks of the school...

Taylor Conley
May 20, 20162 min read


What’s Up in Fifth Grade?
As the year begins to wind up (only 6 weeks of school left!), so we are nearing the end of our “What’s Up….?” series. This week, we will...

Taylor Conley
May 14, 20162 min read


After 20 years of investing…
Let me start with a story: Here is Thony in 2000, studying in the Barefoot School in Port-au-Prince. And here is Thony today, studying...

Taylor Conley
May 13, 20164 min read


Agricultural Day
The sign above could roughly be translated as: “We take pride in our community!” (Or literally, “Our Community is Our Pride!”) May 1 was...

Taylor Conley
May 6, 20162 min read


Flashback Friday: The School
Amidst all the plans and travel for Lemuel’s celebration of 20 years of God’s faithfulness in Lancaster, it has been a little difficult...

Taylor Conley
Apr 29, 20162 min read


What’s Up in Fourth Grade?
Before we jump into what the fourth graders are learning this week, I would like to tell you about a special visit they received a few...

Taylor Conley
Apr 9, 20163 min read
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