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Redjina Asked God for One Thing.

Prior to learning about Lifesong, Redjina was taking an exam at her school, when a school official came and took her paper, telling her to leave and not come back until she paid her school fees. In Haiti, the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, it's not uncommon…

“Keep Praying for Us” | Haiti Update

"[Right now] things are tough here in Haiti," our teammate writes, "but it's still our joy to educate our children here at Lifesong Christian School." So while Haiti continues facing multiple crises—including political instability, civil unrest, food insecurity, and ongoing natural disasters—our team and students cling tightly to…

What Hope Does Haiti Have?

On August 14, 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook Haiti. This, following a year of political, social, and environmental insecurity ... in the midst of an ongoing global pandemic. And yet, in the words of our Haiti team, one truth has become increasingly clear: The people of…

George Jr. | Husband, Dad, Change-Maker in Haiti

Imagine having a 20% unemployment rate here in the U.S. Now imagine having a 20% unemployment rate without any safety net of unemployment insurance, health care, or food security. What would you feel? Fear, anger, panic? In Haiti, a 20% unemployment rate would be cause for celebration. Two-thirds of the country's…

Why Family Life Is the Answer to Orphan Care

We believe every child belongs in a family. And when it isn't possible for children to be in their birth families—due to parental death, poverty, alcoholism, illness, or violence—we still believe children belong in families. Family is God's design. And with the only exception being relationship with Him,…

A New Program for Moms in Haiti!

Generations of moms in Haiti know the personal devastation of lifelong poverty. So here's what God is doing—through people like you—to reach young moms and give them extraordinary, abundant hope.  Moms need love and support. ... especially young, vulnerable, single moms in Haiti who are doing their…