how can they hear
Blog URL http://www.howcantheyhear.org
Located Asheville, North Carolina USA
Tags Haiti, orphans, restavek, camp coq, children, poverty, child slavery, missions
Cody and Maria Whittaker are missionaries through Global Outreach International to the country of Haiti. We will be working with orphans and at-risk children in the community by starting a feeding program and expanding an existing orphanage.
Latest Blog Posts
- Our first day in Gonaives, Haiti on Nov 22, 2009 in Haiti Uncategorized missionary Missions orphans Poor
Well, we made it up to Gonaives this morning after a long and insane bumpy 3 hour ride. Our 4Runner was certainly initiated on this trip, and it did really good. We are staying with our friends Emory and Mary Wilson, the people we are praying about w...
- Appealing to Ceasar in St Marc, Haiti on Nov 19, 2009 in Haiti Uncategorized christianity missionary Missions Orphanage orphans
So, once again I spent the day yesterday traveling to St. Marc to continue to try to get my vehicle out of customs. One thing I am quickly learning about this country is that nothing ever happens quickly. Everything just has such a long drawn out p...
- Have language…will share on Nov 14, 2009 in Bible Haiti Uncategorized missionary christianity Missions Poor poverty whittakers
I was in St. Marc yesterday with the guy that I hired to help me navigate the crazy world of customs. Anyway, as he was in the office there getting all the paperwork ready, I was waiting outside at a nearby park area. The driver who was with us tol...
- From whacking to discipleship…all in a day’s work on Nov 12, 2009 in Haiti Uncategorized christianity missionary Global Outreach Missions
Yesterday afternoon, I helped one of the other missionaries who is building a basketball court on the compound here as part of his vision for discipling youth in the community. His name is Chris Brumley. He has been in Haiti for 7 years. He shared...
- Our thermos is clean…Our creole needs work on Nov 10, 2009 in Haiti Uncategorized missionary Global Outreach Missions
Here’s a funny story that illustrates our need to better learn the language: Well, we are staying at the Global Outreach Mission Base in an apartment above the volunteer headquarters. There are Haitian staff who work on the compound. As a matter...
- The longest three hours on Nov 9, 2009 in Haiti
Church this morning: • 3 hours long • Hard wooden benches with people so close together that you can smell each other’s deodorant, or more so their lack of deodorant • Children’s church simply meant that Susana and Isabela got to lay acro...
- Man makes his plans…but God directs his steps on Nov 7, 2009 in Haiti
We had indeed made our plans to move to Camp Coq and work with the pastor there and minister to the orphaned children in the area, but God has directed our steps elsewhere. After continued discussions about our ministry partnership with this pastor,...
